SRG are excited to be partnered with a global organisation who are at the forefront of health and environmental research to help them find an Analyst to join their busy lab team.

We are looking for someone with a background in mineralogy and testing of soil and/or asbestos and has used techniques like gravimetric analysis, FTIR and XRD among others.

The successful candidate will receive an excellent benefits package as well as a chance to further develop their technical skills.

The Role:

• Carrying out analysis of soil and mineral samples
• Asbestos testing- training can be provided
• Reporting analytical results and cross checks as required and in line with lab operating procedures
• Completing routine laboratory support functions as part of the wider team including general housekeeping, apparatus cleaning and maintenance
• Troubleshooting and problem solving where required
• Method validation
• Following the company quality system requirements including compliance with ISO 17025 (UKAS Accredited)
• Checking and authorising reports written by Laboratory Analysts

Requirements:

• Relevant scientific degree or equivalent hands on experience in a similar field
• Experience of testing such as FTIR, XRD, gravimetric analysis and asbestos testing
• Background in mineralogy
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Experience of working efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Experience of a range of ICT including Microsoft Office and databases
• Punctual, reliable and aims for high standards in their work
• Works well as part of a small team

Company benefits:

• Flexible working
• 35 days annual leave including public holidays
• NFP organisation
• Group personal pension
• Income Protection
• Death in Service
• Access to flexible benefits & rewards platform
• Employee Assistance Programme including wellbeing hub and access to a 24hr helpline and counselling service
• On-site parking
• A chance to work for an organisation whose aim is to make people's lives, and the environment in which we work, better

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.