Lead Analytical Chemist

Location London
Contact name: Sam Robson

Contact email: sam.robson@zero-global.com
Job ref: 350
Published: 3 months ago

Their Purpose – A UK Based Clean Tech company working on new technology to reuse plastic waste that isn’t currently recycled.

Location &, flexibility – Oxford- Full time on site with occasional remote working

Salary & Benefits – £35,000 – £45,000 Depending on experience.  

About the Job –

  • You will be involved in the design and set up of a brand-new lab, once up and running you will take lead on the operations, management and maintenance of the new lab facility.
  • You will develop, implement and maintain processes, operating procedures, work instructions, risk assessments, QA/QC processes for all testing, analytical instruments and activities.
  • You will develop a database for process chemistry based on analytical testing and results to advise on process changes/developments.

About you –
  • BSc, MSc degree or PhD in Chemistry or related science subject.
  • Experience working in an analytical lab environment using, setting-up and maintaining equipment and instruments such as TGA, GC, GC-MS, GC-FID, column chromatography and bomb calorimetry etc.
  • Knowledge of testing standards and relevant regulatory requirements (especially HSE requirements) for setting up and operating labs which handle waste and hydrocarbons.


Apply now- Even if this one isn’t for you- Please get in touch at sam.robson@zero-global.com to discuss other opportunities.