Senior Analyst – Chemistry (GCMS / LCMS)

Company: Grassroots Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Shrewsbury
Job Description:

Our client, a specialist scientific consultancy, is looking for a Senior Analyst to join their team due to their continued expansion. This will be a hands‑on role within the labs, using mass spectrometry techniques to perform specialist analysis work as directed by their customers.

Responsibilities

  • Perform mass spectrometry analysis in the lab.
  • Conduct extractables and leachables testing to fulfil customer requirements.
  • Use chromatographic analysis techniques such as GC/MS, LC/MS, and optionally FTIR, TGA, UV‑VIS or GPC.
  • Work within a regulated / structured lab environment (GMP, GLP, ISO17025).
  • Receive on‑the‑job training and contribute to a large‑scale lab setup.
  • Support and enable the team’s scientific objectives.

Qualifications

  • Strong scientific academic background in Chemistry or a related field at degree level, or
  • Master’s degree with 18 months of lab experience, or fresh PhD in a relevant analytical field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar lab‑based role (or 18 months for Master’s/PhD).
  • Proficiency in chromatographic analysis techniques (GC/MS and/or LC/MS). Experience with FTIR, TGA, UV‑VIS or GPC is desirable.
  • Experience working in a regulated / structured lab environment (GMP, GLP, ISO17025).

Benefits

Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities in a large‑scale technical laboratory.

Equal Opportunity

Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.

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Posted: May 20th, 2026