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Senior Analytical Scientist

Oxfordshire

Competitive

​We are currently looking for a Senior Analytical Scientist to join a scientific research company in Oxfordshire. The company has a novel technology platform and specialises in the formulation and development of biologicals to combat infections.   The Role: ·         Perform analysis of biomolecules using ELISA and HPLC. ·         Develop, validate and troubleshoot methods for the analysis of a range of complex formulations. ·         Design and lead experiments to overcome technical challenges with Biochemical analysis. ·         Plan and lead stability studies ·         Support analysis using Gel Electrophoresis (SDS Page, Western Blot), Protein and cell-based Assays. ·         Lead on projects and write analytical report, including presenting data. ·         Mentor and train new members of staff.     Ideal candidates: Will be PhD or degree qualified in Bioscience/ Biochemistry or related Life Sciences subject and have experience in HPLC and ELISA. You must have experience in developing, validating and troubleshooting methods for the analysis of biomolecules including HPLC, ELISA and transfection.   Experience in Gel Electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE), Protein/ DNA Assays or Cell-based Assays is desirable.       To apply to the Senior Analytical Scientist role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent.       Please note candidates need to have full right to work in the UK as my client cannot offer visa sponsorship.         Key words: Research, Analytical, Biochemistry, biochemist, Scientist, HPLC, Electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, Protein, Assay, Cell-based Assay, ELISA, solid dosage, biomolecules.

QA Officer (Trainee graduate role)

West Berkshire

Negotiable

​We are currently looking for a QA Officer to join a growing scientific company in Berkshire. This role would suit a recent graduate looking for an opportunity in Quality Assurance as full training is on offer.   QA Officer responsibilities include:   ·         Carry out audits of laboratory data, reports and technical documentation. ·         Conduct GMP and GLP laboratory and quality systems audits ·         Review, update and approve QA documents, including SOPs and validation documents. ·         Implement and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).     Ideal candidates for the QA Officer role will: Have a degree in a Science subject and have knowledge of Quality Assurance and audits.   This role is open to recent graduates in a science subject       To apply to the QA Officer role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent.         Please note the company is unable to sponsor visas so candidates need full eligibility to work in the UK.       Key words: QA Officer, Quality Assurance, Audits, CAPA, Deviations, QMS, SOPs, OOS, GMP, GLP, Pharmaceutical, HPLC, GC, graduate, chemistry

Technical Sales Specialist

London

Excellent

​We are currently for a Technical Sales Specialist (Analytical Chemistry background) to join a leading scientific manufacturing company in East London.   As a Technical Sales Specialist you will use your scientific analytical chemistry knowledge and sales skills to consult with customers on the various products and services offered.   As the main point of contact for customers you will provide technical advice and demonstrate the company’s products.   Responsibilities: ·         Develop and maintain new and existing customer relationships. ·         Maximise customer accounts. ·         Analyse customer’s needs to advice and recommend products. ·         Prepare tenders, proposals and quotes. ·         Negotiate contracts including terms and conditions. ·         Work with R&D and other departments on sales literature     Ideal candidates will be Degree qualified in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry with previous experience working as an Analytical Chemist. You will also have experience in a customer focussed role. Previous experience in a Scientific sales role or an account manager role is highly desirable.   As a Scientific Sales Specialist you will have the ability to negotiate and influence others, have excellent numerous and MS Excel skills.       The role comes with an excellent salary and brilliant opportunities to develop and grow within the role and company.   To apply to the Technical Sales Specialist please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions,         Please note candidates need to have full right to work in the UK as my client is not able to offer visa sponsorship.         Key words: Analytical chemistry, HPLC, UV, Account Manager, Clients, customers, Sales, BD, Business Development, Scientific, London

Account Manager - Science

Northamptonshire

£27,000 - £29,000

​We are currently recruiting for an Account Manager/ Project Co-ordinator for a scientific laboratory in the midlands.   Candidates must have a scientific background/ degree and/or some experience working in a laboratory (chemistry or physical testing) or have experience in clothing materials. Previous experience working as a Technologist in clothing manufacturing/ testing is highly desirable.   This role would suit a scientist/ Laboratory Analyst/ Technician looking for a customer facing project manager role.     The role: As a project co-ordinator/ Technologist you will manage several projects liaising directly with the customer to advice and plan testing of their products. ​ Duties include: ·         Schedule product testing and ensure all projects are completed on time. ·         Carry out routine physical testing in accordance with required standards. ·         Be the primary point of contact for customers. ·         Using your knowledge advise customers on the testing required and communicate results back to them. ·         Support/ write project reports and check technical data. ·         Manage client queries     Ideal candidates will have excellent organisational and time management skills.   To apply for the Scientific Account Manager/ Project Co-ordinator role please send you CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.       Please note my client is not able to sponsor a visa for these positions so full eligibility to work in the UK is required.               Key words: Lab Technician, Laboratory, Analyst, Science, Testing, ISO17025, Customer, clients, account manager, Chemistry, Technologist  

Lab Analyst

Staffordshire

£25,000 - £28,000

​Rowland Talent Solutions are currently looking for Lab Analyst to join a chemical company in Staffordshire.   The Laboratory Analyst role is open to recent graduates in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry. Ideal candidates will have some experience in ICP analysis either from either a final year project or from industry.      Duties include: ·         Setting up and carryout experiments to test the company’s products. ·         Prepare samples and run analysis using ICP-OES and UV. ·         Troubleshoot analytical methods. ·         Interpret data and write reports       Ideal candidates will be degree qualified in a Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry and have some experience of ICP-OES analysis.     To apply to the Lab Analyst role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions. This role is for an initial 12 month contract to permanent.       Please note my client is not able to sponsor a visa for these positions so full eligibility to work in the UK is required.         Key words: Lab Tech, Laboratory, Analyst, Analytical Chemist, Graduate, Science, ICP, Chemistry, Wet Chemistry, materials,  

Development Technologist

Derbyshire

£45,000 - £47,000

​We are currently looking for an experienced Development Technologist to join the R&D department of a company in Derbyshire.   As a Technologist you will lead/ support projects to develop new and existing textile products.   Responsibilities include ·         Design and run experiments. ·         Apply expertise in colour theory, dyeing techniques, and colourfastness to development company products. ·         Evaluate raw materials for their properties and how they react in processes ·         Support production to implement new and re-developed processes and solve technical problems on the plant. ·         Drive R&D projects from the laboratory through to pilot plant.     Ideal candidates will have A degree in Chemistry and have experience in the research & development of textiles or materials. You will have experience in dying techniques and ideally colourfastness, along with experience in scale-up and manufacturing.           To apply for the Development Technologist role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent.         Please note my client cannot sponsor a visa for this position, so full eligibility to work in the UK is required.         Key words: Chemist, Technologist, materials, Textiles, R&D, research, development

Analytical Chemist - LC-MS

Bedfordshire

£30,000 - £35,000

​We are currently looking for a Senior LC-MS Analyst to join a growing laboratory in the South East. ​ The role: As a Senior Laboratory Analyst you will carry out a range analysis using techniques such as LC, HPLC, LC-MS and LC-MS/MS ​  Duties include: Set up and run analytical experiments to test for a wide range of samples. Carry out HPLC, LC-MS and LC-MS/MS analysis. Follow SOPs and ensure work is carried out to UKAS and ISO 17025 guidelines. Troubleshoot analytical instrumentation and perform calibrations.   Ideal candidates will be degree qualified in a Chemistry subject and have laboratory experience as an Analytical Chemist/ Laboratory Analyst running LC and LC-MS analysis.   For further details on the Laboratory Analyst/ Analytical Chemist role please contact Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.     Please note my client is not able to sponsor a visa for these positions so full eligibility to work in the UK is required.     Key words: Lab Technician, Laboratory, Analyst, Analytical Chemist, Science, GC, HPLC, Chemistry, LC-MS, UKAS, Analytical Chemist, Senior, Scientist  

Head of Production

Cambridgeshire

£75,000 - £85,000

​We currently have a fantastic Head of Production opportunity for an innovative fast growing materials packaging company.   As the Head of Production Operations, you will lead the manufacture of the company’s products across different contract manufacturing companies.   Responsibilities: ·         Overall responsibility for production and delivering manufactured projects to customers. ·         Set and track production plans. ·         Lead continuous improvement activities to optimise production, reducing timelines, wastes and costs. ·         Set up and manage supply chains to ensure manufactured product is delivered to customers on time. ·         Manage 3rd party manufacturers. ·         Liaise with R&D and sales to plan and manage the manufacture of new products.     Ideal candidates will have: Extensive experience in plastics manufacturing, ideally within food packaging along with expertise in extrusion or blown film. You will have experience in managing multi stakeholders, maintaining Quality Management Systems and have experience building manufacturing supply chains.   It is desirable that candidates have process improvement certifications (Lean Six Sigma or similar) The role will require some national and international travel a few times a year.     To join this rapidly expanding company as their Head of Production please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent.         Key words: Production, Manufacturing, plastics, packaging, extrusion, manager, director

Project Manager - Science

Bedfordshire

£38,000 - £45,000

​We have a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager for a scientific company in the South East.   The role: As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects across a range of customers ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.     Responsibilities include: ·         Manage a range of customer projects from creating timelines, budgets, KPIs to data analysis and completion of project reports. ·         Provide a consistent and high value customer service to clients. ·         Lead on business/ project meetings with customers. ·         Ensure project timelines are met, and customers are always updated with progress reports. ·         Communicate with various departments including Laboratory Managers to support the delivery of work. ·         Review and manage scientific data and present results to the customer in project reports.     Ideal candidates for the Project Manager role will be degree qualified in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry and have experience in project management within a scientific/ analytical chemistry laboratory.   You will have experience managing, reviewing and reporting large datasets and have excellent communication skills.     To apply for the scientific Project Manager role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent.     Please note full right to work in the UK is a requirement for this role (My client is not able to sponsor visas) Also, this role is site based.     Key words Analytical Chemist, Chemistry, HPLC, ICP, ISO17025, Laboratory, Manager, Project Lead, project manager