Senior GC-MS Scientist

Position: Senior GC-MS Scientist (Permanent)
Senior Analytical Chemist – GC-MS

An industry-leading international laboratory in Bedford is seeking an experienced Senior Analytical Chemist to join their expanding environmental testing team.

In this role, you will work with a high degree of autonomy, performing complex GC-MS analyses of small-molecule compounds in challenging environmental matrices. You will play a key role in method development and validation, troubleshooting instrumentation, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality analytical data.

As a senior member of the team, you will also provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior analysts, contributing to a collaborative and high-performing laboratory environment.

Key Requirements:

* Strong hands-on experience with GC-MS instrumentation

* Proven method development and validation experience

* Experience analysing trace-level contaminants is desirable

* Background in environmental analysis is desirable

* Demonstrated experience mentoring or supervising junior staff

* Excellent communication and organisational skills

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong analytical chemist looking to step into (or further develop within) a senior-level role in a respected international laboratory.

If this sounds like the position for you then apply to VRS today!

Key words: GCMS, GC-MS, gas chromatography, mass spectrometry, environmental, laboratory, analysis, analytical, chemistry, soil, water, management, supervisor, senior, method development, Bedford, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Luton, VRS
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