Job description:
As a Senior Scientist you will be an experienced analytical chemist with a demonstrable knowledge of modern sample extraction and clean-up techniques, mass spectrometric (LC & GC) techniques and quality control, wanting to take the next step in your career. You will be reporting to the Team Manager and be responsible for the development and improvement of accredited methods for the analysis of veterinary medicines in samples of animal origin, and for maintaining quality standards within the team. You will interact with various internal and external customers to support delivery and interpretation of results, support quality standards and assist with the development of junior staff. This role is vital in maintaining the highest standards of analytical measurement to provide a competitive, efficient and cost-effective veterinary medicines screening service for Fera’s growing business needs. You will also have a strong interest in, and awareness of the current global regulatory requirements relating to veterinary residue analysis.
