Senior Scientist
CV-LibraryDD2, Invergowrie, Perth and KinrosspermanentPosted: 15 July 2026
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Overview
We are hiring a senior scientist with expertise in advanced mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS or GC-MS/MS) to join our growing team.
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and optimize methods using LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS.
* Handle complex sample types (e.g., lipids, oils, botanical materials).
* Contribute to method validation under ICH and GMP guidelines.
* Ensure analytical quality and data integrity.
* Act as a technical specialist in mass spectrometry and troubleshoot challenges.
* Support laboratory processes and improve best practices.
* Build proficiency in GMP requirements over time.
Qualifications
* Essential:
* BSc/MSc/PhD in Analytical Chemistry or a related field.
* Strong hands-on experience with LC-MS/MS or GC-MS/MS.
* Proven expertise in method development and problem-solving.
* Familiarity with analyzing complex matrices.
* Commitment to high analytical standards.
* Desirable:
* GMP or regulated environment experience.
* ICP-MS or complementary analytical techniques.
* Understanding of data integrity (e.g., ALCOA+).
Benefits
* Generous Leave: Up to 40.5 days annually, including Christmas closures.
* Pension: 15% employer contribution to a personal pension plan.
* Employee Support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
* Flexible Work Options: Self-managed hours and work-life balance flexibility.
* Career Growth: Opportunities to advance skills in mass spectrometry and GMP.
* Collaborative Team: Join a technically driven team in a growing pharmaceutical sector.
Why Apply?
Join us to leverage your mass spectrometry expertise while contributing to innovative pharmaceutical solutions. This is an opportunity to work in a supportive, inclusive environment at the forefront of analytical development in a growing sector
Overview
We are hiring a senior scientist with expertise in advanced mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS or GC-MS/MS) to join our growing team.
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and optimize methods using LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS.
* Handle complex sample types (e.g., lipids, oils, botanical materials).
* Contribute to method validation under ICH and GMP guidelines.
* Ensure analytical quality and data integrity.
* Act as a technical specialist in mass spectrometry and troubleshoot challenges.
* Support laboratory processes and improve best practices.
* Build proficiency in GMP requirements over time.
Qualifications
* Essential:
* BSc/MSc/PhD in Analytical Chemistry or a related field.
* Strong hands-on experience with LC-MS/MS or GC-MS/MS.
* Proven expertise in method development and problem-solving.
* Familiarity with analyzing complex matrices.
* Commitment to high analytical standards.
* Desirable:
* GMP or regulated environment experience.
* ICP-MS or complementary analytical techniques.
* Understanding of data integrity (e.g., ALCOA+).
Benefits
* Generous Leave: Up to 40.5 days annually, including Christmas closures.
* Pension: 15% employer contribution to a personal pension plan.
* Employee Support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
* Flexible Work Options: Self-managed hours and work-life balance flexibility.
* Career Growth: Opportunities to advance skills in mass spectrometry and GMP.
* Collaborative Team: Join a technically driven team in a growing pharmaceutical sector.
Why Apply?
Join us to leverage your mass spectrometry expertise while contributing to innovative pharmaceutical solutions. This is an opportunity to work in a supportive, inclusive environment at the forefront of analytical development in a growing sector