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Petrarch Panels
Senior Laboratory Technologist (Level 6)
Petrarch Panels St. Leonards-on-sea, Sussex
Senior Laboratory Technologist (Level 6) -Competitive Salary St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex The Role Are you ready to take ownership of a laboratory where your ideas shape real products used on major projects? Do you want a hands-on role where you can lead, improve processes and see the impact of your work? If so, this Senior Laboratory Technologist (Level 6) role offers the chance to make a real impact while developing your career in a specialist field. You will step into a position where your knowledge and decisions genuinely matter. You will lead a specialist laboratory, influence how products are developed and ensure high standards are met from concept through to production. This is not just a routine lab role. You will have the opportunity to shape new engineered-stone products, refine processes and bring ideas to life. Your work will be seen in completed buildings across the UK and beyond, giving you a real sense of achievement. You will also benefit from variety in your day-to-day work. From hands-on prototyping to improving methods and supporting colleagues, you will build both your technical expertise and leadership experience. If you are ready to step into a role where your work truly matters, apply today and take the next step in your career. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day laboratory operations to ensure safe and efficient workflows Develop and refine engineered-stone formulations, including resins and fillers Carry out laboratory prototyping and sample preparation Ensure consistency between lab processes and manufacturing methods Lead physical, mechanical, and fire-performance testing Maintain accurate records, batch data, and documentation Identify improvements in methods and equipment use Support and guide junior laboratory staff Work closely with R&D, production, and regulatory teams The Company Petrarch Ltd is a UK manufacturer of premium reconstituted stone cladding and aluminium framing systems. Our products are used on high-profile projects across the UK, EU, and USA. Quality is at the centre of everything we do. With a 50-year warranty behind our products, we are trusted by architects, designers, and contractors who expect the highest standards. The Benefits Work with advanced materials and modern laboratory equipment See your work used on major international projects Take ownership of a key technical function Be part of a supportive and knowledgeable team Opportunities to grow your expertise and influence The Person To succeed as a Senior Laboratory Technologist (Level 6) , you will bring both technical knowledge and a practical, hands-on approach. You will have: A degree (Level 6) in polymer chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, or similar Experience in polymer composites, engineered stone, or lab-based manufacturing Strong understanding of lab processes and material systems Confidence working independently and managing priorities A careful and methodical approach with strong attention to detail A clear focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Laboratory Technologist (Level 6) -Competitive Salary St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex The Role Are you ready to take ownership of a laboratory where your ideas shape real products used on major projects? Do you want a hands-on role where you can lead, improve processes and see the impact of your work? If so, this Senior Laboratory Technologist (Level 6) role offers the chance to make a real impact while developing your career in a specialist field. You will step into a position where your knowledge and decisions genuinely matter. You will lead a specialist laboratory, influence how products are developed and ensure high standards are met from concept through to production. This is not just a routine lab role. You will have the opportunity to shape new engineered-stone products, refine processes and bring ideas to life. Your work will be seen in completed buildings across the UK and beyond, giving you a real sense of achievement. You will also benefit from variety in your day-to-day work. From hands-on prototyping to improving methods and supporting colleagues, you will build both your technical expertise and leadership experience. If you are ready to step into a role where your work truly matters, apply today and take the next step in your career. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day laboratory operations to ensure safe and efficient workflows Develop and refine engineered-stone formulations, including resins and fillers Carry out laboratory prototyping and sample preparation Ensure consistency between lab processes and manufacturing methods Lead physical, mechanical, and fire-performance testing Maintain accurate records, batch data, and documentation Identify improvements in methods and equipment use Support and guide junior laboratory staff Work closely with R&D, production, and regulatory teams The Company Petrarch Ltd is a UK manufacturer of premium reconstituted stone cladding and aluminium framing systems. Our products are used on high-profile projects across the UK, EU, and USA. Quality is at the centre of everything we do. With a 50-year warranty behind our products, we are trusted by architects, designers, and contractors who expect the highest standards. The Benefits Work with advanced materials and modern laboratory equipment See your work used on major international projects Take ownership of a key technical function Be part of a supportive and knowledgeable team Opportunities to grow your expertise and influence The Person To succeed as a Senior Laboratory Technologist (Level 6) , you will bring both technical knowledge and a practical, hands-on approach. You will have: A degree (Level 6) in polymer chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, or similar Experience in polymer composites, engineered stone, or lab-based manufacturing Strong understanding of lab processes and material systems Confidence working independently and managing priorities A careful and methodical approach with strong attention to detail A clear focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Nurse Seekers
Veterinary Surgeon
Nurse Seekers Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Veterinary Surgeon Small Animal Practice We are currently working with a well-established, independent small animal practice that is looking to recruit an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy, forward-thinking clinic that combines a traditional, client-focused approach with high clinical standards. The practice has built a strong reputation for delivering excellent care and maintaining long-term relationships with clients and their pets. The team currently consists of multiple vets, registered veterinary nurses, a student nurse, and a dedicated reception team, all working collaboratively in a supportive environment. The practice is well-equipped with modern facilities, including high-quality ultrasound, digital X-ray, a full in-house laboratory suite, dental equipment, and orthopaedic surgical tools. Cases are worked up to a high standard, with minimal need for external referral. Visiting specialists in areas such as soft tissue surgery, orthopaedics, and diagnostic imaging support the team, allowing continuity of care and case ownership. This role would suit a confident and experienced vet who enjoys managing cases thoroughly, both medically and surgically. While the current team has a strong surgical focus, an interest in medicine particularly cardiology would be highly valued. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high standards of clinical care to patients Work up cases thoroughly with a high level of autonomy Build strong relationships with clients Contribute positively to a collaborative team environment Requirements: Minimum of 4 years experience in small animal practice RCVS registered Confident in both medical and surgical case management Working Pattern: Full-time role (flexibility available for the right candidate) Approximately 40 hours per week 1 in 4 Saturday mornings (9:00am 1:00pm), with time off in lieu No out-of-hours requirements Overtime is not expected Benefits: RCVS and VDS memberships paid Supportive and friendly working environment Strong emphasis on work-life balance This is an excellent opportunity for a vet seeking a role within an independent practice that values clinical freedom, continuity of care, and a positive team culture.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Veterinary Surgeon Small Animal Practice We are currently working with a well-established, independent small animal practice that is looking to recruit an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy, forward-thinking clinic that combines a traditional, client-focused approach with high clinical standards. The practice has built a strong reputation for delivering excellent care and maintaining long-term relationships with clients and their pets. The team currently consists of multiple vets, registered veterinary nurses, a student nurse, and a dedicated reception team, all working collaboratively in a supportive environment. The practice is well-equipped with modern facilities, including high-quality ultrasound, digital X-ray, a full in-house laboratory suite, dental equipment, and orthopaedic surgical tools. Cases are worked up to a high standard, with minimal need for external referral. Visiting specialists in areas such as soft tissue surgery, orthopaedics, and diagnostic imaging support the team, allowing continuity of care and case ownership. This role would suit a confident and experienced vet who enjoys managing cases thoroughly, both medically and surgically. While the current team has a strong surgical focus, an interest in medicine particularly cardiology would be highly valued. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high standards of clinical care to patients Work up cases thoroughly with a high level of autonomy Build strong relationships with clients Contribute positively to a collaborative team environment Requirements: Minimum of 4 years experience in small animal practice RCVS registered Confident in both medical and surgical case management Working Pattern: Full-time role (flexibility available for the right candidate) Approximately 40 hours per week 1 in 4 Saturday mornings (9:00am 1:00pm), with time off in lieu No out-of-hours requirements Overtime is not expected Benefits: RCVS and VDS memberships paid Supportive and friendly working environment Strong emphasis on work-life balance This is an excellent opportunity for a vet seeking a role within an independent practice that values clinical freedom, continuity of care, and a positive team culture.
Line Up Aviation
Medical Record Assesors
Line Up Aviation
On behalf of our client, we are seeking to several Medical Records Assessor's to join on an initial 3 -month contract. As the Medical Records Assessor you will be analysing and summarise an array of medical documents for new starters to to ensure they comply with the medical standards. Role: Medical Records Assessor Pay: 21.60 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Remote Contract: Monday - Friday 40Hours per week, 3 Months contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance : BPSS Responsibilities Critically analysing medical documents including Optometrist Reports, Primary Health Care Records (PHCRs), Laboratory Results, Prior Service Training Records and previous Assessment Centre results. Applying decision making skills and use clinical judgement when reviewing clinical documents to determine whether potential recruits to join the British Army comply with medical entry standards on a case-by-case basis. Succinctly recording medical condition outcome decisions and provide robust justification for potential recruits on an electronic database. Composing professional and empathetic communications to manage candidates' expectations and inform them of the outcome of their applications. Building and maintaining strong relationships with all customers, colleagues, Lead Practitioners and Training and Audit Team and other Stakeholders. Escalating complex medical conditions for review with a Lead Practitioner and referring potential recruits for specialist input where appropriate. Engaging with Capita Audit and Quality Assurance processes. Reflecting on cases to develop an understanding of multiple medical clinical conditions and improve the quality of future assessments. Maintaining daily productivity targets, whilst ensuring efficiency, accuracy and high- quality service in line with the Service Level Agreement. Essential Skills: Full registration with the HCPC or NMC with no restrictions/ sanctions against practice nor pending hearings. Minimum of 3 years' experience within your clinical field. Ability to work reliably and dependably while adhering to strict productivity targets, commonly referred to within the business as Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and consistently producing work of excellent quality. Excellent communication skills including the ability to collaborate with colleagues, discuss complex medical conditions and communicate clearly via Teams or email. Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks. Competently using IT Microsoft packages including Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook Navigate online databases designed to store potential recruits' medical information. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
On behalf of our client, we are seeking to several Medical Records Assessor's to join on an initial 3 -month contract. As the Medical Records Assessor you will be analysing and summarise an array of medical documents for new starters to to ensure they comply with the medical standards. Role: Medical Records Assessor Pay: 21.60 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Remote Contract: Monday - Friday 40Hours per week, 3 Months contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance : BPSS Responsibilities Critically analysing medical documents including Optometrist Reports, Primary Health Care Records (PHCRs), Laboratory Results, Prior Service Training Records and previous Assessment Centre results. Applying decision making skills and use clinical judgement when reviewing clinical documents to determine whether potential recruits to join the British Army comply with medical entry standards on a case-by-case basis. Succinctly recording medical condition outcome decisions and provide robust justification for potential recruits on an electronic database. Composing professional and empathetic communications to manage candidates' expectations and inform them of the outcome of their applications. Building and maintaining strong relationships with all customers, colleagues, Lead Practitioners and Training and Audit Team and other Stakeholders. Escalating complex medical conditions for review with a Lead Practitioner and referring potential recruits for specialist input where appropriate. Engaging with Capita Audit and Quality Assurance processes. Reflecting on cases to develop an understanding of multiple medical clinical conditions and improve the quality of future assessments. Maintaining daily productivity targets, whilst ensuring efficiency, accuracy and high- quality service in line with the Service Level Agreement. Essential Skills: Full registration with the HCPC or NMC with no restrictions/ sanctions against practice nor pending hearings. Minimum of 3 years' experience within your clinical field. Ability to work reliably and dependably while adhering to strict productivity targets, commonly referred to within the business as Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and consistently producing work of excellent quality. Excellent communication skills including the ability to collaborate with colleagues, discuss complex medical conditions and communicate clearly via Teams or email. Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks. Competently using IT Microsoft packages including Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook Navigate online databases designed to store potential recruits' medical information. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
ACS Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Technician - Safety Product Testing
ACS Recruitment Solutions Ltd Kettering, Northamptonshire
Safety Product Testing Technician Kettering Hours - Monday to Friday 37.5 hrs Salary up to £26k plus benefits We are currently seeking a Technician to join a busy and highly regarded Safety Product Testing department. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-focused individual to build a career within a laboratory environment working with internationally recognised safety standards. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Safety Product Testing team carries out specialist testing on a wide range of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) supplied by global clients. Products tested include Protective gloves Safety helmets High-visibility clothing Eye and hearing protection Fall protection equipment Motorcycle and sports safety gear Chainsaw and industrial protective clothing Kneepads and specialist PPE The department operates multiple accredited laboratories equipped with advanced testing machinery used to assess product performance against European and International standards. Results are used to support product development and certification processes such as CE and UKCA marking. The team consists of approximately 25 technicians and support staff working collaboratively to deliver accurate, high-quality testing results for a global customer base. ABOUT THE ROLE As a Safety Product Testing Technician, you will play a key role in supporting laboratory operations and ensuring accurate, consistent test results. Key responsibilities include : Carrying out routine physical testing of PPE in line with recognised international standards Operating specialist laboratory equipment and recording accurate test data Preparing samples prior to testing procedures Maintaining organised and clean laboratory workspaces Managing sample storage and ensuring traceability of materials Supporting technologists during customer visits and demonstrations Recording results on both paper-based and digital systems for reporting purposes Following strict quality procedures and laboratory standards at all times Full training will be provided across all equipment and testing procedures. ABOUT YOU Essential requirements: GCSEs (minimum Grade C / Level 4) in Maths, English, and Science Strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) High attention to detail and accuracy Reliable, organised, and able to manage time effectively Comfortable performing structured and repetitive tasks Able to work independently and as part of a team Strong written and verbal communication skills Positive attitude with enthusiasm to learn Desirable experience: Previous laboratory or technical environment experience Familiarity with PPE or product testing Experience using Excel and Outlook in a workplace setting Understanding of quality systems (training provided if not) Willingness to develop and progress within a technical role BENEFITS 25-30 days annual leave (dependent on service) Life assurance Group personal pension scheme Income protection Free on-site parking Flexible working arrangements Full training and development opportunities If you are interested in a hands-on technical role within a structured laboratory environment and enjoy working with detail-focused processes, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career in product safety testing
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Safety Product Testing Technician Kettering Hours - Monday to Friday 37.5 hrs Salary up to £26k plus benefits We are currently seeking a Technician to join a busy and highly regarded Safety Product Testing department. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-focused individual to build a career within a laboratory environment working with internationally recognised safety standards. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Safety Product Testing team carries out specialist testing on a wide range of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) supplied by global clients. Products tested include Protective gloves Safety helmets High-visibility clothing Eye and hearing protection Fall protection equipment Motorcycle and sports safety gear Chainsaw and industrial protective clothing Kneepads and specialist PPE The department operates multiple accredited laboratories equipped with advanced testing machinery used to assess product performance against European and International standards. Results are used to support product development and certification processes such as CE and UKCA marking. The team consists of approximately 25 technicians and support staff working collaboratively to deliver accurate, high-quality testing results for a global customer base. ABOUT THE ROLE As a Safety Product Testing Technician, you will play a key role in supporting laboratory operations and ensuring accurate, consistent test results. Key responsibilities include : Carrying out routine physical testing of PPE in line with recognised international standards Operating specialist laboratory equipment and recording accurate test data Preparing samples prior to testing procedures Maintaining organised and clean laboratory workspaces Managing sample storage and ensuring traceability of materials Supporting technologists during customer visits and demonstrations Recording results on both paper-based and digital systems for reporting purposes Following strict quality procedures and laboratory standards at all times Full training will be provided across all equipment and testing procedures. ABOUT YOU Essential requirements: GCSEs (minimum Grade C / Level 4) in Maths, English, and Science Strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) High attention to detail and accuracy Reliable, organised, and able to manage time effectively Comfortable performing structured and repetitive tasks Able to work independently and as part of a team Strong written and verbal communication skills Positive attitude with enthusiasm to learn Desirable experience: Previous laboratory or technical environment experience Familiarity with PPE or product testing Experience using Excel and Outlook in a workplace setting Understanding of quality systems (training provided if not) Willingness to develop and progress within a technical role BENEFITS 25-30 days annual leave (dependent on service) Life assurance Group personal pension scheme Income protection Free on-site parking Flexible working arrangements Full training and development opportunities If you are interested in a hands-on technical role within a structured laboratory environment and enjoy working with detail-focused processes, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career in product safety testing
Aspect Resources
Alarms System Implementation Specialist - SC
Aspect Resources Allington, Wiltshire
Job Title: Alarms System Implementation Specialist - SC Location: Salisbury (on site) Contract Duration : 21 Months Daily Rate: £670/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk National The Role: My client requires an alarms specialist with proven understanding and practical experience of EEMUA 191 who can adapt a site-wide alarms philosophy and policy to the specific needs of high-hazard buildings and facilities. They will be responsible for producing clear, relevant, and detailed working documents for each facility, enabling operators to correctly understand and implement compliant alarm management procedures tailored to their environment. The role requires someone highly proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working effectively across diverse individuals, teams, and operational contexts. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management to design and deliver a comprehensive implementation plan that addresses both immediate and long-term organisational needs. This will include the systematic upskilling of existing personnel to ensure they possess the competence required to support effective alarm management across the entire organisation. This planned capability uplift is critical to establishing a sustainable, organisation-wide model that meets safety, legal, and compliance obligations. The role requires demonstrable knowledge and hands-on experience of industrial alarm and control systems, including, but not limited to, Trend, Vista, Schneider Systems, EcoStruxure, and Saulter Systems. The individual must be able to interpret, configure, and optimise these platforms to support effective alarm management, ensure system integrity, and enable compliant operation across complex laboratory environments. Essential: Alarm systems background Stakeholder management skills Strong leadership and communication skills Policy or process implementation background Working knowledge or awareness of EEMUA Publication 191, and knowledge of DSEAR and HS&EP requirements (desirable) Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Alarms System Implementation Specialist - SC Location: Salisbury (on site) Contract Duration : 21 Months Daily Rate: £670/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk National The Role: My client requires an alarms specialist with proven understanding and practical experience of EEMUA 191 who can adapt a site-wide alarms philosophy and policy to the specific needs of high-hazard buildings and facilities. They will be responsible for producing clear, relevant, and detailed working documents for each facility, enabling operators to correctly understand and implement compliant alarm management procedures tailored to their environment. The role requires someone highly proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working effectively across diverse individuals, teams, and operational contexts. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management to design and deliver a comprehensive implementation plan that addresses both immediate and long-term organisational needs. This will include the systematic upskilling of existing personnel to ensure they possess the competence required to support effective alarm management across the entire organisation. This planned capability uplift is critical to establishing a sustainable, organisation-wide model that meets safety, legal, and compliance obligations. The role requires demonstrable knowledge and hands-on experience of industrial alarm and control systems, including, but not limited to, Trend, Vista, Schneider Systems, EcoStruxure, and Saulter Systems. The individual must be able to interpret, configure, and optimise these platforms to support effective alarm management, ensure system integrity, and enable compliant operation across complex laboratory environments. Essential: Alarm systems background Stakeholder management skills Strong leadership and communication skills Policy or process implementation background Working knowledge or awareness of EEMUA Publication 191, and knowledge of DSEAR and HS&EP requirements (desirable) Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
DCS Recruitment
Senior Development Scientist
DCS Recruitment Uttoxeter, Staffordshire
enior Development Scientist - Gas Metrology & Clean Energy Applications Location: Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Confidential - Specialist Gas Measurement Organisation An established global leader in gas metrology, calibration and analytical science is looking for a Senior Development Scientist to lead cutting edge research into gas quality and purity for the clean energy sector. This company provides expert measurement science, consultancy and calibration services to clients across energy, environmental, and industrial sectors - helping to set global standards in gas analysis and ensuring accuracy in hydrogen, CO , and LNG applications. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in advancing new analytical methods, instrumentation, and calibration standards. From hydrogen fuel cell impurity testing to CO purity measurement for carbon capture, this role will allow you to apply deep technical expertise across a range of innovative R&D programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead research and development projects in gas analysis, passivation, and purity measurement. Develop and validate new analytical instruments, methodologies and software tools. Oversee laboratory operations, ensuring UKAS accreditation and compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards. Provide technical leadership and consultancy, supporting clients in energy transition and emission reduction programmes. Prepare technical papers, grant applications and client presentations to promote the organisation's scientific capability. Contribute to the design and production of Primary Reference Gas mixtures and measurement standards. Background & Skills Degree (and ideally postgraduate qualification) in chemistry, physics, materials science or a similar discipline. Strong understanding of gas analysis, instrumentation, and calibration science. Experience developing or managing R&D projects within analytical or measurement environments. Excellent communication and reporting skills with the ability to engage clients and research partners. Proficiency in data analysis or basic programming would be advantageous. Why This Role? You'll join a respected, independent organisation that partners globally with energy majors, research institutions, and regulatory bodies to advance gas measurement accuracy and environmental integrity. Alongside competitive salary, performance bonus, and pension contributions, you'll benefit from flexible working, genuine career development, and the chance to contribute to next generation measurement standards in hydrogen and carbon capture. If you're passionate about applying scientific rigour to real world energy challenges, this is an outstanding opportunity to lead innovation in a world class technical environment. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
enior Development Scientist - Gas Metrology & Clean Energy Applications Location: Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Confidential - Specialist Gas Measurement Organisation An established global leader in gas metrology, calibration and analytical science is looking for a Senior Development Scientist to lead cutting edge research into gas quality and purity for the clean energy sector. This company provides expert measurement science, consultancy and calibration services to clients across energy, environmental, and industrial sectors - helping to set global standards in gas analysis and ensuring accuracy in hydrogen, CO , and LNG applications. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in advancing new analytical methods, instrumentation, and calibration standards. From hydrogen fuel cell impurity testing to CO purity measurement for carbon capture, this role will allow you to apply deep technical expertise across a range of innovative R&D programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead research and development projects in gas analysis, passivation, and purity measurement. Develop and validate new analytical instruments, methodologies and software tools. Oversee laboratory operations, ensuring UKAS accreditation and compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards. Provide technical leadership and consultancy, supporting clients in energy transition and emission reduction programmes. Prepare technical papers, grant applications and client presentations to promote the organisation's scientific capability. Contribute to the design and production of Primary Reference Gas mixtures and measurement standards. Background & Skills Degree (and ideally postgraduate qualification) in chemistry, physics, materials science or a similar discipline. Strong understanding of gas analysis, instrumentation, and calibration science. Experience developing or managing R&D projects within analytical or measurement environments. Excellent communication and reporting skills with the ability to engage clients and research partners. Proficiency in data analysis or basic programming would be advantageous. Why This Role? You'll join a respected, independent organisation that partners globally with energy majors, research institutions, and regulatory bodies to advance gas measurement accuracy and environmental integrity. Alongside competitive salary, performance bonus, and pension contributions, you'll benefit from flexible working, genuine career development, and the chance to contribute to next generation measurement standards in hydrogen and carbon capture. If you're passionate about applying scientific rigour to real world energy challenges, this is an outstanding opportunity to lead innovation in a world class technical environment. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Technical Services
UK Flavour Association
Technical Services Specialist - bridging science and real-world flavour success Technical Services Specialists play a key role in making sure flavour solutions not only taste greatbut also perform reliably in real food and drink products. They combine scientific understanding with practical application, working closely with customers and internal teams to solve technical challenges and support product success. Whether it's advising on how a flavour behaves under heat, helping a new drink recipe retain its aroma, or troubleshooting an unexpected taste change during production, Technical Services is where science meets practical food technology. Technical Services Specialists support the lifecycle of flavour use in products by: Supporting customers technically - helping them choose and use flavours in different products and processing conditions. Testing flavours in real applications - running trials to ensure performance under conditions like baking, pasteurisation, freezing or fermentation. Troubleshooting problems - such as off-notes, instability, processing losses or unexpected interactions. Working with cross-functional teams - including flavour creation, applications, regulatory and quality, to ensure solutions meet customer needs. Advising on scale-up and production - supporting customers as they transfer formulations from concept to commercial manufacturing. Like other technical disciplines in the flavour industry, there's a structured progression as you build experience and expertise: Technical Services Assistant / Technician - Supporting trials, preparing samples and learning the practical aspects of flavour application. Technical Services Specialist - Running application tests, advising on flavour performance and solving technical challenges for customers. Senior Technical Services Specialist / Manager - Leading technical support projects, managing customer relationships and mentoring junior team members. Some professionals specialise in particular product categories (like beverages, bakery or dairy), whilst others gain broad experience across many foods and processing technologies. What qualifications help? There is no single path into Technical Services, but many people start with a scientific or technology degree. Useful backgrounds include: Food Science or Food Technology Chemistry or Chemical Engineering Nutrition or Biochemistry Practical experience in food processing, product development or laboratory work is highly valued and many flavour companies offer in-house training and mentorship. Short courses in sensory science, processing technology or product formulation can also help prepare you for the role. Case Study: Behind the Scenes in Technical Services - Rahil's Story Discover what a career in technical services involves in our 'Day in the Life' video with Rahil Rahmah , and learn how technical experts support customers, solve formulation challenges and help bring flavour solutions to life.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Technical Services Specialist - bridging science and real-world flavour success Technical Services Specialists play a key role in making sure flavour solutions not only taste greatbut also perform reliably in real food and drink products. They combine scientific understanding with practical application, working closely with customers and internal teams to solve technical challenges and support product success. Whether it's advising on how a flavour behaves under heat, helping a new drink recipe retain its aroma, or troubleshooting an unexpected taste change during production, Technical Services is where science meets practical food technology. Technical Services Specialists support the lifecycle of flavour use in products by: Supporting customers technically - helping them choose and use flavours in different products and processing conditions. Testing flavours in real applications - running trials to ensure performance under conditions like baking, pasteurisation, freezing or fermentation. Troubleshooting problems - such as off-notes, instability, processing losses or unexpected interactions. Working with cross-functional teams - including flavour creation, applications, regulatory and quality, to ensure solutions meet customer needs. Advising on scale-up and production - supporting customers as they transfer formulations from concept to commercial manufacturing. Like other technical disciplines in the flavour industry, there's a structured progression as you build experience and expertise: Technical Services Assistant / Technician - Supporting trials, preparing samples and learning the practical aspects of flavour application. Technical Services Specialist - Running application tests, advising on flavour performance and solving technical challenges for customers. Senior Technical Services Specialist / Manager - Leading technical support projects, managing customer relationships and mentoring junior team members. Some professionals specialise in particular product categories (like beverages, bakery or dairy), whilst others gain broad experience across many foods and processing technologies. What qualifications help? There is no single path into Technical Services, but many people start with a scientific or technology degree. Useful backgrounds include: Food Science or Food Technology Chemistry or Chemical Engineering Nutrition or Biochemistry Practical experience in food processing, product development or laboratory work is highly valued and many flavour companies offer in-house training and mentorship. Short courses in sensory science, processing technology or product formulation can also help prepare you for the role. Case Study: Behind the Scenes in Technical Services - Rahil's Story Discover what a career in technical services involves in our 'Day in the Life' video with Rahil Rahmah , and learn how technical experts support customers, solve formulation challenges and help bring flavour solutions to life.
NPL
Senior HR, People and Development Adviser
NPL
Senior HR, People and Development Adviser - UKTL programme . This is a 6-12 month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension. The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is seeking a skilled and commercially minded Senior HR, People and Development Adviser to join its People Team, supporting the UK Telecoms Lab (UKTL) programme . This is a high impact role for an experienced HR professional who thrives in a fast moving, technically complex environment and enjoys working closely with leaders to embed change, improve capability and build high performing teams. About the role As a trusted partner to the business, you will play a key role in delivering people initiatives that attract, reward, retain, develop and engage our people, ensuring NPL/UKTL delivers against its mission, vision and values. Working as part of the wider People Team, but operating with a high degree of autonomy, this role would particularly suit someone who has worked in a sole HR role and within a technology led organisation , and who is comfortable supporting a wide range of technical and professional stakeholders, You'll be the on-site specialist, working independently day to day while being fully supported by our wider Head Office teams, and will report into the NPL team based in Teddington. Key responsibilities You will: Provide expert advice and guidance on complex policy development, organisational change, performance management and employee relations , supporting sustainable business capability Act as the subject matter expert for complex ER and/or policy matters, advising managers and leaders and mentoring HR colleagues when required Support delivery of the People Strategy , taking ownership of specific HR projects and annual cycle programmes, ensuring effective implementation Work in partnership with specialist People Team functions to support: engagement and wellbeing workforce planning and resourcing talent management and succession learning & development initiatives diversity & inclusion the creation of a high performance culture Help embed recent organisational changes , including post restructure activity, ensuring ways of working, roles and behaviours are clearly adopted Drive continuous improvement , responding to evolving business needs and statutory requirements Use management information and people analytics to provide insight led advice and recommendations Ensure all employee interactions are fair, consistent, legally compliant and aligned with NPL policies, mitigating organisational risk Successful Applicants must be able to commute to the UKTL offices in Solihull, Birmingham at least twice a week We strive to offer a great work life balance - if you are looking for full time, part time or flexible options, we will try to make this work where possible. This will be dependent on the kind of role you do and part of the business you work in.
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
Senior HR, People and Development Adviser - UKTL programme . This is a 6-12 month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension. The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is seeking a skilled and commercially minded Senior HR, People and Development Adviser to join its People Team, supporting the UK Telecoms Lab (UKTL) programme . This is a high impact role for an experienced HR professional who thrives in a fast moving, technically complex environment and enjoys working closely with leaders to embed change, improve capability and build high performing teams. About the role As a trusted partner to the business, you will play a key role in delivering people initiatives that attract, reward, retain, develop and engage our people, ensuring NPL/UKTL delivers against its mission, vision and values. Working as part of the wider People Team, but operating with a high degree of autonomy, this role would particularly suit someone who has worked in a sole HR role and within a technology led organisation , and who is comfortable supporting a wide range of technical and professional stakeholders, You'll be the on-site specialist, working independently day to day while being fully supported by our wider Head Office teams, and will report into the NPL team based in Teddington. Key responsibilities You will: Provide expert advice and guidance on complex policy development, organisational change, performance management and employee relations , supporting sustainable business capability Act as the subject matter expert for complex ER and/or policy matters, advising managers and leaders and mentoring HR colleagues when required Support delivery of the People Strategy , taking ownership of specific HR projects and annual cycle programmes, ensuring effective implementation Work in partnership with specialist People Team functions to support: engagement and wellbeing workforce planning and resourcing talent management and succession learning & development initiatives diversity & inclusion the creation of a high performance culture Help embed recent organisational changes , including post restructure activity, ensuring ways of working, roles and behaviours are clearly adopted Drive continuous improvement , responding to evolving business needs and statutory requirements Use management information and people analytics to provide insight led advice and recommendations Ensure all employee interactions are fair, consistent, legally compliant and aligned with NPL policies, mitigating organisational risk Successful Applicants must be able to commute to the UKTL offices in Solihull, Birmingham at least twice a week We strive to offer a great work life balance - if you are looking for full time, part time or flexible options, we will try to make this work where possible. This will be dependent on the kind of role you do and part of the business you work in.
Demob Job Ltd
Field Service Engineer
Demob Job Ltd Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Our client is a leading provider of specialist laboratory instrumentation, supporting customers across a wide range of industries throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their established team, covering the Southwest region. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased engineer to join a highly respected organisation offering full training, long term career development, and the chance to work with advanced technology. Candidates living in or close to Gloucester, Worcester, Kidderminster or Hereford are of particular interest. The successful candidate will be responsible for the service, maintenance, calibration and repair of specialist equipment at customer sites. You will also provide technical support and build strong working relationships with clients. Please note this role involves regular travel and occasional overnight stays. Field Service Engineer Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance, calibration, and repair of equipment at customer sites. Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently, ensuring minimal downtime for customers. Provide technical support both on site and remotely. Complete detailed service reports and maintain accurate records. Maintain tools, test equipment, and vehicle stock levels. Work closely with internal teams to support customer requirements. Identify potential service or upgrade opportunities where appropriate. Field Service Engineer Requirements: Electrical or electronic engineering background with a minimum of a level 3 qualification. Experience working in a field service or maintenance environment. Previous experience within laboratory instrumentation or similar highly desirable. Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills. Good communication and organisational skills. IT literate. Full UK driving licence. Flexible approach with willingness to travel and stay away from home occasionally. Field Service Engineer Benefits: Salary negotiable depending on skills and experience. Company car. Achievable performance related bonus up to 10%. Life insurance and private healthcare. Company pension scheme. Allowances for early starts and late finishes. Lunch allowance provided. Ongoing training and development. Opportunity to work with advanced technology. Stable, growing organisation with long term career prospects. Ex military candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Suitable backgrounds include Royal Navy, British Army (REME), or Royal Air Force engineers with an electrical or electronic bias.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Our client is a leading provider of specialist laboratory instrumentation, supporting customers across a wide range of industries throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their established team, covering the Southwest region. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased engineer to join a highly respected organisation offering full training, long term career development, and the chance to work with advanced technology. Candidates living in or close to Gloucester, Worcester, Kidderminster or Hereford are of particular interest. The successful candidate will be responsible for the service, maintenance, calibration and repair of specialist equipment at customer sites. You will also provide technical support and build strong working relationships with clients. Please note this role involves regular travel and occasional overnight stays. Field Service Engineer Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance, calibration, and repair of equipment at customer sites. Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently, ensuring minimal downtime for customers. Provide technical support both on site and remotely. Complete detailed service reports and maintain accurate records. Maintain tools, test equipment, and vehicle stock levels. Work closely with internal teams to support customer requirements. Identify potential service or upgrade opportunities where appropriate. Field Service Engineer Requirements: Electrical or electronic engineering background with a minimum of a level 3 qualification. Experience working in a field service or maintenance environment. Previous experience within laboratory instrumentation or similar highly desirable. Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills. Good communication and organisational skills. IT literate. Full UK driving licence. Flexible approach with willingness to travel and stay away from home occasionally. Field Service Engineer Benefits: Salary negotiable depending on skills and experience. Company car. Achievable performance related bonus up to 10%. Life insurance and private healthcare. Company pension scheme. Allowances for early starts and late finishes. Lunch allowance provided. Ongoing training and development. Opportunity to work with advanced technology. Stable, growing organisation with long term career prospects. Ex military candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Suitable backgrounds include Royal Navy, British Army (REME), or Royal Air Force engineers with an electrical or electronic bias.
Associate Practitioner - BMS
NHS Hull, Yorkshire
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Associate Practitioner - BMS The closing date is 29 April 2026. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspiring Biomedical Scientist in the Blood Sciences Department at Humber Partnership NHS Trust to work in our busy Pathology Department. The laboratories at Hull are part of the Scarborough, Hull and York Pathology Service (SHYPS) who provide healthcare science services across this wide network. Applicants are invited for a 12 month post of Associate Practitioner, they will be given the opportunity to complete the IBMS registration portfolio and gain HCPC registration. The successful post holder will be working as an Associate Practitioner in the Blood Sciences laboratory, gaining a good level of knowledge and experience in laboratory working and practices, whilst also receiving support to complete the registration portfolio. Applicants should hold an IBMS accredited Biomedical Science degree, and are expected to complete the registration portfolio within the duration of the 12 month contract. This is a rotational post where the successful applicant will be expected to carry out duties in three sections of the Blood Sciences Laboratory, both at Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital. There is also a requirement to work on the 'Out of Hours' rota. We are looking for individuals who are hardworking, innovative, sociable, and work well as part of a team. Please seek permission from your current line manager before applying for this secondment position. Main duties of the job To carry out the analysis of patient samples and the maintenance of Analytical equipment in the provision of a Clinical Laboratory Service according to departmental standard operating procedures and the departmental quality assurance policy. To use and maintain highly specialist scientific instruments for the diagnosis and monitoring of disease both within the laboratory and in clinical ward areas. Communicate effectively with clinicians, nurses and other service users. About us Trust Information Pack: We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including: Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme An extensive range of learning and development opportunities Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages. Job responsibilities A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description. Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Working for the Trust Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence. Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds. If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact: . As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have. Armed Forces Friendly Employer We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers. This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment. Person Specification Education An IBMS accredited degree in Biomedical Science Experience Recent experience working within a medical laboratory environment. A good working knowledge of pathology laboratories Experience in use of laboratory analytical equipment Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Associate Practitioner - BMS The closing date is 29 April 2026. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspiring Biomedical Scientist in the Blood Sciences Department at Humber Partnership NHS Trust to work in our busy Pathology Department. The laboratories at Hull are part of the Scarborough, Hull and York Pathology Service (SHYPS) who provide healthcare science services across this wide network. Applicants are invited for a 12 month post of Associate Practitioner, they will be given the opportunity to complete the IBMS registration portfolio and gain HCPC registration. The successful post holder will be working as an Associate Practitioner in the Blood Sciences laboratory, gaining a good level of knowledge and experience in laboratory working and practices, whilst also receiving support to complete the registration portfolio. Applicants should hold an IBMS accredited Biomedical Science degree, and are expected to complete the registration portfolio within the duration of the 12 month contract. This is a rotational post where the successful applicant will be expected to carry out duties in three sections of the Blood Sciences Laboratory, both at Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital. There is also a requirement to work on the 'Out of Hours' rota. We are looking for individuals who are hardworking, innovative, sociable, and work well as part of a team. Please seek permission from your current line manager before applying for this secondment position. Main duties of the job To carry out the analysis of patient samples and the maintenance of Analytical equipment in the provision of a Clinical Laboratory Service according to departmental standard operating procedures and the departmental quality assurance policy. To use and maintain highly specialist scientific instruments for the diagnosis and monitoring of disease both within the laboratory and in clinical ward areas. Communicate effectively with clinicians, nurses and other service users. About us Trust Information Pack: We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including: Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme An extensive range of learning and development opportunities Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages. Job responsibilities A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description. Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Working for the Trust Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence. Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds. If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact: . As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have. Armed Forces Friendly Employer We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers. This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment. Person Specification Education An IBMS accredited degree in Biomedical Science Experience Recent experience working within a medical laboratory environment. A good working knowledge of pathology laboratories Experience in use of laboratory analytical equipment Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Belcan
Laboratory Specialist
Belcan Chester, Cheshire
Laboratory Specialist Fully Onsite Broughton 12-month contract (inside IR35) Shift uplift & overtime available £39.45 per hour umbrella or £29.49 per hour PAYE An exciting opportunity to join a high-tech manufacturing environment where laboratory testing plays a critical role in product quality, safety, and performance. This role suits a hands-on Laboratory Specialist who enjoys working closely with engineering and production teams on real, industrial challenges. The role You'll be based in a well-established materials laboratory, carrying out mechanical testing and metallographic analysis to recognised international standards. The position also supports manufacturing processes through inspection, technical input, and investigation work, making this a varied and engaging role rather than a routine lab position. Key areas include: Mechanical testing (tensile, hardness) and reporting Metallographic preparation and microscopy Technical support for heat treatments, surface treatments, and coatings Assisting with investigations, process improvements, and quality documentation About you Degree in Materials Science, Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering or similar Proven experience in a hands-on laboratory testing environment Strong understanding of metallography, mechanical testing, and industrial processes Comfortable working to standards and technical specifications If you're a hands-on Laboratory Specialist looking for a technically engaging contract with strong rates, we'd love to hear from you - apply now. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
Laboratory Specialist Fully Onsite Broughton 12-month contract (inside IR35) Shift uplift & overtime available £39.45 per hour umbrella or £29.49 per hour PAYE An exciting opportunity to join a high-tech manufacturing environment where laboratory testing plays a critical role in product quality, safety, and performance. This role suits a hands-on Laboratory Specialist who enjoys working closely with engineering and production teams on real, industrial challenges. The role You'll be based in a well-established materials laboratory, carrying out mechanical testing and metallographic analysis to recognised international standards. The position also supports manufacturing processes through inspection, technical input, and investigation work, making this a varied and engaging role rather than a routine lab position. Key areas include: Mechanical testing (tensile, hardness) and reporting Metallographic preparation and microscopy Technical support for heat treatments, surface treatments, and coatings Assisting with investigations, process improvements, and quality documentation About you Degree in Materials Science, Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering or similar Proven experience in a hands-on laboratory testing environment Strong understanding of metallography, mechanical testing, and industrial processes Comfortable working to standards and technical specifications If you're a hands-on Laboratory Specialist looking for a technically engaging contract with strong rates, we'd love to hear from you - apply now. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
MTrec Ltd
Temporary Laboratory Technician
MTrec Ltd Cramlington, Northumberland
MTrec's new career opportunity Our client are specialists in their market sector, they are looking to recruit a Laboratory Technician on an initial temporary basis. The job you'll do Carry out laboratory testing of materials and production/trial samples in accordance with test procedures and standards. Follow written instructions and safe working practices. Record and report test results including deviations. About You Candidates should ideally have a bachelor's degree or HNC/HND. Full training will be provided; however, a scientific background is preferred. The ability to use the Microsoft Office software products. The rewards and the benefits Regional employer of choice. Competitive pay rate. Potential for the role to go permanent.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
MTrec's new career opportunity Our client are specialists in their market sector, they are looking to recruit a Laboratory Technician on an initial temporary basis. The job you'll do Carry out laboratory testing of materials and production/trial samples in accordance with test procedures and standards. Follow written instructions and safe working practices. Record and report test results including deviations. About You Candidates should ideally have a bachelor's degree or HNC/HND. Full training will be provided; however, a scientific background is preferred. The ability to use the Microsoft Office software products. The rewards and the benefits Regional employer of choice. Competitive pay rate. Potential for the role to go permanent.
Urologist - Rutland, Vermont
Commonwealth Medical Services
A healthcare organization in Rutland is seeking a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Eligible or Board-Certified Urologist to join a collaborative medical team dedicated to providing high-quality urologic care. This opportunity offers a balanced mix of outpatient clinic care and surgical procedures in a supportive healthcare environment with modern medical facilities. Position Overview The Urologist will diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. The physician will work closely with primary care providers, specialists, and clinical staff to deliver comprehensive patient-centered care. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and manage conditions related to the urinary tract and male reproductive system Perform urologic surgical procedures and minimally invasive treatments as appropriate Conduct patient evaluations, including medical histories and physical examinations Interpret diagnostic tests such as imaging studies and laboratory results Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress Provide patient education regarding treatment options, medications, and preventive care Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care Community Overview Located in the scenic Green Mountains, Rutland offers a welcoming community with a high quality of life and abundant outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy access to hiking, skiing, and year-round outdoor activities near Killington Resort, as well as a friendly community atmosphere and cultural events. General Requirements Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree Board Certified or Board Eligible in Urology Completion of an accredited residency program in urology Eligible for or able to obtain a Vermont medical license Strong clinical and surgical skills Excellent communication and patient care abilities Ability to work effectively in a team-based healthcare environment Preferred Qualifications Experience in general urology practice Interest in minimally invasive or advanced urologic procedures Commitment to high-quality patient care and clinical excellence
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
A healthcare organization in Rutland is seeking a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Eligible or Board-Certified Urologist to join a collaborative medical team dedicated to providing high-quality urologic care. This opportunity offers a balanced mix of outpatient clinic care and surgical procedures in a supportive healthcare environment with modern medical facilities. Position Overview The Urologist will diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. The physician will work closely with primary care providers, specialists, and clinical staff to deliver comprehensive patient-centered care. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and manage conditions related to the urinary tract and male reproductive system Perform urologic surgical procedures and minimally invasive treatments as appropriate Conduct patient evaluations, including medical histories and physical examinations Interpret diagnostic tests such as imaging studies and laboratory results Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress Provide patient education regarding treatment options, medications, and preventive care Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care Community Overview Located in the scenic Green Mountains, Rutland offers a welcoming community with a high quality of life and abundant outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy access to hiking, skiing, and year-round outdoor activities near Killington Resort, as well as a friendly community atmosphere and cultural events. General Requirements Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree Board Certified or Board Eligible in Urology Completion of an accredited residency program in urology Eligible for or able to obtain a Vermont medical license Strong clinical and surgical skills Excellent communication and patient care abilities Ability to work effectively in a team-based healthcare environment Preferred Qualifications Experience in general urology practice Interest in minimally invasive or advanced urologic procedures Commitment to high-quality patient care and clinical excellence
Technical Laboratory Facility Manager
QinetiQ Limited Malvern, Worcestershire
Job Title: Technical Laboratory Facility Manager Location: Malvern, England, United Kingdom Role Type: Permanent - Full Time Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role ID: SF19817 Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as an Technical Laboratory Facility Manager at our Malvern site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role We are looking for an Technical Laboratory Facility Manager to join the Operations Group on a permanent basis. In this role, you will make a vital contribution to national defence and scientific capability by ensuring the safe, compliant, and effective operation of multiple laboratories and specialist facilities at the QinetiQ Malvern site. Day to day, you'll be responsible for the operational management of several laboratories and facilities, ensuring they are safe, secure, and fully functional to support critical research and defence activities. Reporting to the Team Leader and working without direct line management responsibility, you will coordinate and deconflict the use of facilities and equipment across a wide range of internal and external customers and contractors. You'll oversee how facilities are operated, maintained, improved, and reconfigured, taking ownership of non engineering assurance activities and contributing to the implementation of security and IT procedures. The role also involves ensuring compliance with corporate, statutory, and regulatory requirements, working collaboratively with stakeholders to embed QinetiQ standards, processes, and governance across laboratory operations. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the safe and effective operation of laboratories and specialist facilities Ensuring compliance with health and safety, security, governance and regulatory requirements Coordinating and deconflicting facility and equipment use for internal and external customers and contractors Overseeing non engineering assurance activities and maintaining governance documentation Supporting the maintenance, improvement and reconfiguration of laboratory facilities Working with stakeholders to deliver operational, IT and security processes across facilities Essential experience of the Technical Laboratory Facility Manager: Experience managing laboratories or technical facilities in a regulated environment Strong working knowledge of health and safety, governance and security requirements Experience coordinating facilities, equipment or resources across multiple stakeholders Proven experience in hazard management, risk assessment and assurance activities Experience working within a laboratory, workshop or research facility environment Ability to manage operational change, facility improvements and reconfiguration activities Essential qualifications for the Technical Laboratory Facility Manager: Technical qualification such as a recognised apprenticeship or equivalent City and Guilds, BTEC or Foundation Degree in an engineering, science or facilities related discipline Health and Safety qualification such as NEBOSH or IOSH (or equivalent) We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based onsite at Malvern. Malvern The Malvern facility is noted for its work in electronic warfare, surveillance and complex system integration, contributing significantly to the UK's defence capabilities. Developing technologies for military and civilian applications, including sensors, communications and cyber security. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Laboratory Facility Manager Location: Malvern, England, United Kingdom Role Type: Permanent - Full Time Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role ID: SF19817 Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as an Technical Laboratory Facility Manager at our Malvern site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role We are looking for an Technical Laboratory Facility Manager to join the Operations Group on a permanent basis. In this role, you will make a vital contribution to national defence and scientific capability by ensuring the safe, compliant, and effective operation of multiple laboratories and specialist facilities at the QinetiQ Malvern site. Day to day, you'll be responsible for the operational management of several laboratories and facilities, ensuring they are safe, secure, and fully functional to support critical research and defence activities. Reporting to the Team Leader and working without direct line management responsibility, you will coordinate and deconflict the use of facilities and equipment across a wide range of internal and external customers and contractors. You'll oversee how facilities are operated, maintained, improved, and reconfigured, taking ownership of non engineering assurance activities and contributing to the implementation of security and IT procedures. The role also involves ensuring compliance with corporate, statutory, and regulatory requirements, working collaboratively with stakeholders to embed QinetiQ standards, processes, and governance across laboratory operations. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the safe and effective operation of laboratories and specialist facilities Ensuring compliance with health and safety, security, governance and regulatory requirements Coordinating and deconflicting facility and equipment use for internal and external customers and contractors Overseeing non engineering assurance activities and maintaining governance documentation Supporting the maintenance, improvement and reconfiguration of laboratory facilities Working with stakeholders to deliver operational, IT and security processes across facilities Essential experience of the Technical Laboratory Facility Manager: Experience managing laboratories or technical facilities in a regulated environment Strong working knowledge of health and safety, governance and security requirements Experience coordinating facilities, equipment or resources across multiple stakeholders Proven experience in hazard management, risk assessment and assurance activities Experience working within a laboratory, workshop or research facility environment Ability to manage operational change, facility improvements and reconfiguration activities Essential qualifications for the Technical Laboratory Facility Manager: Technical qualification such as a recognised apprenticeship or equivalent City and Guilds, BTEC or Foundation Degree in an engineering, science or facilities related discipline Health and Safety qualification such as NEBOSH or IOSH (or equivalent) We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based onsite at Malvern. Malvern The Malvern facility is noted for its work in electronic warfare, surveillance and complex system integration, contributing significantly to the UK's defence capabilities. Developing technologies for military and civilian applications, including sensors, communications and cyber security. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
Quadram Institute
Research Scientist (Metagenomics)
Quadram Institute Norwich, Norfolk
Hours per week 37 Project Title: Gut microbial colonization and adaptation to the human host. Months Duration: 24 Job Description Applications are invited for a Research Scientist to join the Laboratory of Prof Hildebrand in the Food, Microbes and Health programme at Quadram Institute Bioscience (QIB), Norwich, UK. The project will investigate how bacterial genomes evolve in closely related family members, focusing on adaptation through genetic mutation and DNA modification using 3rd generation DNA sequencing from hundreds of faecal metagenomes. Main Purpose of the Job The ideal candidate will have experience working with metagenomic data, understanding the gut ecosystem, and knowledge of bacterial evolution. Expertise in bioinformatics, cohort management, population genetics, or comparative genomics is highly desirable. The role involves quantifying adaptive processes that microbial strains undergo over short and long time spans, analysing genome plasticity via classical bioinformatics, and tracking DNA modifications across metagenomes. Key Relationships The post holder will work closely with group members, line manager Dr Fal k Hildebrand (Group Leader), and key collaborators. Supervision of junior members and representation at trainings are expected. Direct access to PacBio/ONT, Hi C and single cell sequencing facilities and the UK's largest HPC cluster at the NRP is provided. Main Activities & Responsibilities 35%: Analyse pro and eukaryotic MAGs from gut metagenomes, their community structure and functional potential. 35%: Investigate microbial adaptation in time series metagenomes using population genetics. Develop analytical workflows to integrate DNA mutations and modifications. 20%: Cohort related tasks on the established cohort (logistics, recruitment, ethics). 5%: Support the group with outreach, student supervision, and grant writing. 5%: Other duties as agreed with the line manager, such as contributing to institute committees. Education & Qualifications Requirement: PhD in Bioinformatics, Population Genetics, Ecology or Microbiology, or equivalent experience - essential. Specialist Knowledge & Skills Programming skills (C++, Perl, Python or R) - essential. Ability to work independently on research projects - essential. Initiative, desire to learn, innovate and step outside comfort zone - essential. Problem solving and troubleshooting - essential. DNA sequencing related bioinformatics - essential. Proven track record of relevant research output - essential. Lab member supervision experience - essential. Grant writing - essential. Metagenomics or population genetics experience - desirable. Previous cohort supervision or creation - desirable. Experience with DNA mutations or modifications (bioinformatics) - desirable. Interpersonal & Communication Skills Excellent written and oral communication - essential. Promotes and strives for continuous improvement - essential. Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to work alone and as part of a team - essential. Reliable and conscientious - essential. Additional Requirements Attention to detail - essential. Promotes equality and values diversity - essential. Will embrace the expected values and behaviours of all staff - essential. Willingness to work outside standard hours when required - essential. Willingness to undertake necessary training for the role - essential. The closing date for applications will be 17 May 2026. Interviews are planned for the week commencing 1 June 2026. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sectors of society. The Institute supports equality of opportunity within the workplace and expects all employees to share and display these values. To support our commitment, we have a range of family, faith and diversity friendly working arrangements to help all staff achieve excellence in their area of work. As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee to offer an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for this vacancy. The Quadram Institute Bioscience is a registered charity (No. ) and is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Hours per week 37 Project Title: Gut microbial colonization and adaptation to the human host. Months Duration: 24 Job Description Applications are invited for a Research Scientist to join the Laboratory of Prof Hildebrand in the Food, Microbes and Health programme at Quadram Institute Bioscience (QIB), Norwich, UK. The project will investigate how bacterial genomes evolve in closely related family members, focusing on adaptation through genetic mutation and DNA modification using 3rd generation DNA sequencing from hundreds of faecal metagenomes. Main Purpose of the Job The ideal candidate will have experience working with metagenomic data, understanding the gut ecosystem, and knowledge of bacterial evolution. Expertise in bioinformatics, cohort management, population genetics, or comparative genomics is highly desirable. The role involves quantifying adaptive processes that microbial strains undergo over short and long time spans, analysing genome plasticity via classical bioinformatics, and tracking DNA modifications across metagenomes. Key Relationships The post holder will work closely with group members, line manager Dr Fal k Hildebrand (Group Leader), and key collaborators. Supervision of junior members and representation at trainings are expected. Direct access to PacBio/ONT, Hi C and single cell sequencing facilities and the UK's largest HPC cluster at the NRP is provided. Main Activities & Responsibilities 35%: Analyse pro and eukaryotic MAGs from gut metagenomes, their community structure and functional potential. 35%: Investigate microbial adaptation in time series metagenomes using population genetics. Develop analytical workflows to integrate DNA mutations and modifications. 20%: Cohort related tasks on the established cohort (logistics, recruitment, ethics). 5%: Support the group with outreach, student supervision, and grant writing. 5%: Other duties as agreed with the line manager, such as contributing to institute committees. Education & Qualifications Requirement: PhD in Bioinformatics, Population Genetics, Ecology or Microbiology, or equivalent experience - essential. Specialist Knowledge & Skills Programming skills (C++, Perl, Python or R) - essential. Ability to work independently on research projects - essential. Initiative, desire to learn, innovate and step outside comfort zone - essential. Problem solving and troubleshooting - essential. DNA sequencing related bioinformatics - essential. Proven track record of relevant research output - essential. Lab member supervision experience - essential. Grant writing - essential. Metagenomics or population genetics experience - desirable. Previous cohort supervision or creation - desirable. Experience with DNA mutations or modifications (bioinformatics) - desirable. Interpersonal & Communication Skills Excellent written and oral communication - essential. Promotes and strives for continuous improvement - essential. Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to work alone and as part of a team - essential. Reliable and conscientious - essential. Additional Requirements Attention to detail - essential. Promotes equality and values diversity - essential. Will embrace the expected values and behaviours of all staff - essential. Willingness to work outside standard hours when required - essential. Willingness to undertake necessary training for the role - essential. The closing date for applications will be 17 May 2026. Interviews are planned for the week commencing 1 June 2026. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sectors of society. The Institute supports equality of opportunity within the workplace and expects all employees to share and display these values. To support our commitment, we have a range of family, faith and diversity friendly working arrangements to help all staff achieve excellence in their area of work. As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee to offer an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for this vacancy. The Quadram Institute Bioscience is a registered charity (No. ) and is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Senior GC Analyst (Team Lead)
Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Southampton, Hampshire
Consent Cookie Name : Google Analytics What it does: Data Collection, Configuration, Data Processing and Reporting Why is it used: Tracks and Reports Traffic (Anonymised) for Web Analytics How long it lasts: At least 25 Months . Enquiries When contacted with an enquiry, we will hold the entity name and contact details only for the purposes of handling the enquiry. recognise you whenever you visit this website (this speeds up your access to the website as you do not have to log in each time); obtain information about your preferences, online movements and use of the internet; carry out research and statistical analysis to help improve our content, products and services and to help us better understand our customer requirements and interests; target our marketing and advertising campaigns more effectively by providing interest-based advertisements that are personalised to your interests; make your online experience more efficient and enjoyable.Senior GC Analyst (Team Lead) page is loaded Senior GC Analyst (Team Lead)locations: Southampton, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: REQ106681 This role is located in Marchwood, within the Cawood Scientific Environment Division. Marchwood, part of Cawood, was established in 1998 and performs a range of specialist analytical testing services to customers operating in the Environmental, Industrial and Agricultural Sectors from its three laboratories based in the South and North of England. As a leading UK Dioxin and Furans analysis laboratory and the UK's leading specialist laboratory for independent occupational hygiene analysis, Marchwood offers a range of services for the environmental, occupational and food/feed sectors Job Description: Job Title: Senior GC Analyst (Team Lead) Location: Marchwood Southampton Company: Cawood Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior GC Analyst to join our dynamic team within our Dioxins Laboratory. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing routine analysis on customer samples, working to deadlines in accordance with the company Quality Management System and UKAS guidelines. Experience with High Resolution Mass Spectrometry advantages but not essential. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine analysis on customer samples, adhering to deadlines and quality standards (ISO 17025 and MCERTS). Accurately record and analyze data, identifying possible deviations and ensuring compliance with system suitability checks, calibrations, and AQC charts. Undertake and assist with the investigation of queries and non-conformance. Perform routine and non-routine instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions to minimize unplanned instrument downtime. Plan and perform validation work to improve existing methods and develop new methods to support client requests and company growth strategy. Assist with the validation of new instruments as required. Effectively communicate with co-workers and local management. Prepare standards and solutions and aid in the preparation/extraction of samples if required. Maintain a high standard of personal knowledge and skills relevant to the role through company-led and self-directed learning. Work with minimal supervision, prioritizing and managing workload for self and a small team of analysts. Act as a coach and mentor for less knowledgeable colleagues in areas of subject matter expertise. Comply with company health and safety requirements, adopting a proactive safety attitude to ensure the safety of self and others. Participate in wider laboratory support teams such as spill team, fire warden, first aid team, HS rep, quality team, or internal audit team. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Scientific discipline or equivalent experience within similar role. Proficiency in GC analysis and relevant software such as Xcalibur, Masslynx, Chromeleon or Masshunter. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Knowledge of ISO 17025 and MCERTS standards.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Consent Cookie Name : Google Analytics What it does: Data Collection, Configuration, Data Processing and Reporting Why is it used: Tracks and Reports Traffic (Anonymised) for Web Analytics How long it lasts: At least 25 Months . Enquiries When contacted with an enquiry, we will hold the entity name and contact details only for the purposes of handling the enquiry. recognise you whenever you visit this website (this speeds up your access to the website as you do not have to log in each time); obtain information about your preferences, online movements and use of the internet; carry out research and statistical analysis to help improve our content, products and services and to help us better understand our customer requirements and interests; target our marketing and advertising campaigns more effectively by providing interest-based advertisements that are personalised to your interests; make your online experience more efficient and enjoyable.Senior GC Analyst (Team Lead) page is loaded Senior GC Analyst (Team Lead)locations: Southampton, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: REQ106681 This role is located in Marchwood, within the Cawood Scientific Environment Division. Marchwood, part of Cawood, was established in 1998 and performs a range of specialist analytical testing services to customers operating in the Environmental, Industrial and Agricultural Sectors from its three laboratories based in the South and North of England. As a leading UK Dioxin and Furans analysis laboratory and the UK's leading specialist laboratory for independent occupational hygiene analysis, Marchwood offers a range of services for the environmental, occupational and food/feed sectors Job Description: Job Title: Senior GC Analyst (Team Lead) Location: Marchwood Southampton Company: Cawood Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior GC Analyst to join our dynamic team within our Dioxins Laboratory. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing routine analysis on customer samples, working to deadlines in accordance with the company Quality Management System and UKAS guidelines. Experience with High Resolution Mass Spectrometry advantages but not essential. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine analysis on customer samples, adhering to deadlines and quality standards (ISO 17025 and MCERTS). Accurately record and analyze data, identifying possible deviations and ensuring compliance with system suitability checks, calibrations, and AQC charts. Undertake and assist with the investigation of queries and non-conformance. Perform routine and non-routine instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions to minimize unplanned instrument downtime. Plan and perform validation work to improve existing methods and develop new methods to support client requests and company growth strategy. Assist with the validation of new instruments as required. Effectively communicate with co-workers and local management. Prepare standards and solutions and aid in the preparation/extraction of samples if required. Maintain a high standard of personal knowledge and skills relevant to the role through company-led and self-directed learning. Work with minimal supervision, prioritizing and managing workload for self and a small team of analysts. Act as a coach and mentor for less knowledgeable colleagues in areas of subject matter expertise. Comply with company health and safety requirements, adopting a proactive safety attitude to ensure the safety of self and others. Participate in wider laboratory support teams such as spill team, fire warden, first aid team, HS rep, quality team, or internal audit team. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Scientific discipline or equivalent experience within similar role. Proficiency in GC analysis and relevant software such as Xcalibur, Masslynx, Chromeleon or Masshunter. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Knowledge of ISO 17025 and MCERTS standards.
Line Up Aviation
Laboratory Specialist
Line Up Aviation
Our global Aviation and Defence client is actively seeking a Laboratory Specialist to join their team on a 12 month contract. Role: Laboratory Specialist Pay: 39.45, via Umbrella Contract: 12 Months Hours: Double Day Shift Pattern (% uplift). Monday to Friday alternating weeks of 6am-1.10pm and 1.30pm - 8.40pm. Ad Hoc Night shift work required. Location: Broughton IR35 Status: In Scope The Laboratory Specialist is responsible for conducting a wide range of hands-on laboratory tests and inspections to validate material properties, product integrity, and process compliance. This role involves metallographic preparation and analysis, mechanical testing, and auditing of special manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical background in materials science combined with practical laboratory experience and a thorough understanding of industrial processes. Key Responsibilities: Mechanical Testing: Perform and document a variety of mechanical tests including tensile and hardness (Vickers, Knoop) in accordance with AITM, ASTM, ISO, and other relevant standards. Operate, calibrate, and maintain mechanical testing equipment. Analyse test data, generate comprehensive reports, and communicate results to engineering and production teams. Metallography and Materials Analysis: Conduct metallographic sample preparation, including sectioning, mounting, grinding, polishing, and etching of various metallic alloys. Perform microscopic examinations to evaluate microstructural features such as grain size, phase distribution, weld penetration, and coating thickness. Utilise microscopy techniques to identify defects, inclusions, and anomalies. Support failure analysis investigations by providing detailed microstructural evaluation. Process Inspection and Control: Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot process deviations and implement corrective actions. Have knowledge of and be able to provide technical support to regarding the following; Heat Treatments: Annealing, quenching, tempering, case hardening, etc. Chemical Surface Treatments: Anodizing, chemical conversion coatings, phosphating, etching, and plating. Mechanical Surface Treatments: Shot peening, abrasive blasting, and polishing. Corrosion Inhibiting Coatings: Application of paints, primers, and specialised protective coatings. Develop and maintain laboratory procedures and work instructions. Ensure all testing and inspection activities are accurately documented in the quality management system. Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and standards to determine testing and inspection requirements. Qualifications and Skills Required: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related technical field. Proven experience in a hands-on laboratory environment undertaking materials testing. Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of metallography and mechanical testing principles. In-depth understanding of special processes, specifically heat treatments, chemical/mechanical surface treatments, and coating systems. Ability to interpret technical specifications and industry standards (e.g., ASTM, ISO, AMS). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Proficient in technical report writing and data analysis. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Preferred: Experience in a similar role within industry. Experience with failure analysis and root cause investigation techniques. Familiarity with non-destructive testing (NDT) methods. Knowledge of quality management systems such as ISO 9001, ISO17025 Hands-on experience with advanced analytical equipment such as Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM) This role is a shift base role on early shift, Late Shift and Nightshift on a rota basis. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately, or send your CV Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity. " on Twitter for all our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at any time! Thank you for your follow!"
Apr 27, 2026
Contractor
Our global Aviation and Defence client is actively seeking a Laboratory Specialist to join their team on a 12 month contract. Role: Laboratory Specialist Pay: 39.45, via Umbrella Contract: 12 Months Hours: Double Day Shift Pattern (% uplift). Monday to Friday alternating weeks of 6am-1.10pm and 1.30pm - 8.40pm. Ad Hoc Night shift work required. Location: Broughton IR35 Status: In Scope The Laboratory Specialist is responsible for conducting a wide range of hands-on laboratory tests and inspections to validate material properties, product integrity, and process compliance. This role involves metallographic preparation and analysis, mechanical testing, and auditing of special manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical background in materials science combined with practical laboratory experience and a thorough understanding of industrial processes. Key Responsibilities: Mechanical Testing: Perform and document a variety of mechanical tests including tensile and hardness (Vickers, Knoop) in accordance with AITM, ASTM, ISO, and other relevant standards. Operate, calibrate, and maintain mechanical testing equipment. Analyse test data, generate comprehensive reports, and communicate results to engineering and production teams. Metallography and Materials Analysis: Conduct metallographic sample preparation, including sectioning, mounting, grinding, polishing, and etching of various metallic alloys. Perform microscopic examinations to evaluate microstructural features such as grain size, phase distribution, weld penetration, and coating thickness. Utilise microscopy techniques to identify defects, inclusions, and anomalies. Support failure analysis investigations by providing detailed microstructural evaluation. Process Inspection and Control: Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot process deviations and implement corrective actions. Have knowledge of and be able to provide technical support to regarding the following; Heat Treatments: Annealing, quenching, tempering, case hardening, etc. Chemical Surface Treatments: Anodizing, chemical conversion coatings, phosphating, etching, and plating. Mechanical Surface Treatments: Shot peening, abrasive blasting, and polishing. Corrosion Inhibiting Coatings: Application of paints, primers, and specialised protective coatings. Develop and maintain laboratory procedures and work instructions. Ensure all testing and inspection activities are accurately documented in the quality management system. Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and standards to determine testing and inspection requirements. Qualifications and Skills Required: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related technical field. Proven experience in a hands-on laboratory environment undertaking materials testing. Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of metallography and mechanical testing principles. In-depth understanding of special processes, specifically heat treatments, chemical/mechanical surface treatments, and coating systems. Ability to interpret technical specifications and industry standards (e.g., ASTM, ISO, AMS). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Proficient in technical report writing and data analysis. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Preferred: Experience in a similar role within industry. Experience with failure analysis and root cause investigation techniques. Familiarity with non-destructive testing (NDT) methods. Knowledge of quality management systems such as ISO 9001, ISO17025 Hands-on experience with advanced analytical equipment such as Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM) This role is a shift base role on early shift, Late Shift and Nightshift on a rota basis. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately, or send your CV Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity. " on Twitter for all our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at any time! Thank you for your follow!"
Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician
Fusion Energy Base Abingdon, Oxfordshire
# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs TechnicianMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£57kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £57,117 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are recruiting a Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide senior level technical leadership within our experimental laboratories.This is a highly practical role, combining deep hands on expertise with day to day operational responsibility for testing rigs, laboratory equipment and experimental activities. You will be the principal technical authority for laboratory operations, ensuring experiments are built, commissioned and run safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.Working closely with engineers, scientists and programme teams, you will translate experimental designs into robust, real world test setups, mentor technicians and apprentices, and help evolve laboratory capability to meet the needs of novel and emerging technologies. Key Accountabilities: Take day to day ownership of the safe and effective operation of testing rigs and laboratory facilities Act as the technical lead for experimental build, commissioning, operation and decommissioning activities Translate experimental designs into safe, buildable and high quality physical test setups Provide hands on leadership during complex or novel experimental work, troubleshooting issues and reducing technical risk Ensure laboratory assets, tooling and equipment are maintained, organised, calibrated and fit for purpose Lead risk assessment, safe systems of work and incident investigation within laboratory environments Generate and maintain technical procedures, experimental documentation and high quality test data records Support continuous improvement of laboratory processes, workflows, tooling and instrumentation Supervise, mentor and develop technicians and apprentices, setting high standards of professionalism and safety Engage with internal and external stakeholders to clarify requirements, provide expert guidance and manage expectations Deputise for the Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager when requiredSalary£57,117 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4128H Qualifications Essential Requirements: A relevant technical qualification in a STEM discipline, or equivalent practical experience Extensive hands on experience in laboratory, prototype or experimental test environments Strong mechanical and/or electrical technical capability Experience delivering and operating complex experimental setups (e.g. pressure, vacuum, cryogenic or high voltage systems) Proven ability to take ownership of laboratory operations and experimental delivery Ability to interpret and produce engineering and technical documentation Experience supervising, mentoring or coaching technical staff or apprentices Strong organisational and problem solving skills, with the ability to work autonomously Desirable Requirements: Degree in engineering or a related discipline Knowledge of manufacturing machining (e.g. milling & turning) Experience working in R&D or novel technology environments Familiarity with laboratory compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER, LOLER or similar) Experience integrating instrumentation, control systems or data acquisition into experimental rigs Involvement in laboratory upgrades, facility fit out or new capability introduction Additional Information: This role requires regular hands on work in laboratory and workshop environments Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs TechnicianMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£57kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £57,117 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are recruiting a Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide senior level technical leadership within our experimental laboratories.This is a highly practical role, combining deep hands on expertise with day to day operational responsibility for testing rigs, laboratory equipment and experimental activities. You will be the principal technical authority for laboratory operations, ensuring experiments are built, commissioned and run safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.Working closely with engineers, scientists and programme teams, you will translate experimental designs into robust, real world test setups, mentor technicians and apprentices, and help evolve laboratory capability to meet the needs of novel and emerging technologies. Key Accountabilities: Take day to day ownership of the safe and effective operation of testing rigs and laboratory facilities Act as the technical lead for experimental build, commissioning, operation and decommissioning activities Translate experimental designs into safe, buildable and high quality physical test setups Provide hands on leadership during complex or novel experimental work, troubleshooting issues and reducing technical risk Ensure laboratory assets, tooling and equipment are maintained, organised, calibrated and fit for purpose Lead risk assessment, safe systems of work and incident investigation within laboratory environments Generate and maintain technical procedures, experimental documentation and high quality test data records Support continuous improvement of laboratory processes, workflows, tooling and instrumentation Supervise, mentor and develop technicians and apprentices, setting high standards of professionalism and safety Engage with internal and external stakeholders to clarify requirements, provide expert guidance and manage expectations Deputise for the Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager when requiredSalary£57,117 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4128H Qualifications Essential Requirements: A relevant technical qualification in a STEM discipline, or equivalent practical experience Extensive hands on experience in laboratory, prototype or experimental test environments Strong mechanical and/or electrical technical capability Experience delivering and operating complex experimental setups (e.g. pressure, vacuum, cryogenic or high voltage systems) Proven ability to take ownership of laboratory operations and experimental delivery Ability to interpret and produce engineering and technical documentation Experience supervising, mentoring or coaching technical staff or apprentices Strong organisational and problem solving skills, with the ability to work autonomously Desirable Requirements: Degree in engineering or a related discipline Knowledge of manufacturing machining (e.g. milling & turning) Experience working in R&D or novel technology environments Familiarity with laboratory compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER, LOLER or similar) Experience integrating instrumentation, control systems or data acquisition into experimental rigs Involvement in laboratory upgrades, facility fit out or new capability introduction Additional Information: This role requires regular hands on work in laboratory and workshop environments Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
Morgan Advanced Materials
Senior Materials Scientist
Morgan Advanced Materials
Overview Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets. We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to improve the quality of life. We deliver on that purpose through the products that we make, and the way that we make them. The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges. Key Figures:Revenue £1,100.7m (2024), 8,000 employees, manufacturing in 20+ countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK. Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index. Responsibilities Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials development and production. We produce a wide range of specialist, high specification materials that have extraordinary attributes and properties. Despite the complexity of our technologies, our focus is simple - we supply innovative, differentiated products made from advanced materials which enable our customers' products to perform more efficiently, more reliably and for longer. Material science is pivotal to our Company's success as it is a key constituent to developing our distinctive competencies that differentiate our business from the competition. The Structural Ceramics Global Centre of Excellence serves our global customers by developing new, differentiated materials technologies for structural ceramics applications. The Centre of Excellence leads in innovating new formulations and processes, serves as a hub for academic collaboration on structural ceramics with key university faculties worldwide and acts as a focal point for R&D with raw material suppliers. It allows Morgan to focus on both idea generation and execution in one integrated facility, with the ultimate aim of maximising the performance of our customers' applications and processes. This Senior Materials Scientist role extends that of the Materials Scientist in taking individual lead on strategic projects for the business, providing a source of technology expertise within the CoE and across the wider business and in leading, guiding and mentoring Materials Scientists within the group. The individual will have demonstrable technical skill and an ability to apply their core skills across a wide range of technical challenges, being able to swiftly learn new technical areas and working beyond past discrete experiences. Principal Objectives Lead strategic development programmes to enhance material, processor product performance Lead the definition, planning and execution of the technology development programmes to achieve success. Act as a source of Materials Science and technology expertise across the CoE and the wider Morgan Global Business Units Represent the CoE at a GBU level in technology relevant activities and on a wider basis represent Morgan in external interactions Supervise, guide and mentor Materials Scientists Design, organise and carry out material analysis, development, production and processing trials at laboratory, pilot and production scales. Interact with global raw materials or equipment suppliers and research facilities to coordinate support for the R&D program, and to organise external testing programs to benchmark and develop capabilities. Define, plan, direct and supervise the day to day activities of technicians supporting projects Assess, analyse and interpret development results, adapting and iterating project activities to achieve the desired outcomes within an optimised timescale. Ensure high standards of operational management including measurement control and data recording. Where necessary to develop new or improved development or testing methods. Apply existing knowledge of materials and processes to maximise benefits to the business through increased sales revenue and lower operating costs. Develop quicker and more efficient routes and processes for materials development Identify, quantify and communicate improvement opportunities relating to materials science and manufacture. Support recruitment of technical employees and build links with technology contacts both within and external to the Morgan portfolio. Peer review the work of others to maintain technical standards Support and enhance the company's commitment to the highest standards of Health and Safety and ensure all policies are adhered to during daily working. Investigate and resolve technical issues that may arise in the manufacturing process or products. Qualifications Educated to PhD level or equivalent experience in Materials Science or a closely related scientific field. Candidates with proven R&D experience and expertise in ceramic manufacturing would be particularly attractive. Experience leading project delivery to meet stakeholder requirements, leading projects of scale; directing, supervising and mentoring technologists and technician staff, collaborating across multiple time zones and cultures. Ability to take ownership of a complex problem and work in a structured manner to develop a solution by following an evidence-led development path. Act as a source of technical competency both within the group and across the wider relevant business portfolio. Demonstrate a good understanding of the commercial drivers and benefits associated with development and the steer of activity towards pragmatic and fundamental goals. Excellent record keeping of laboratory experiments. Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to a non-technical audience. Can understand and analyse complex data. Is able to spot flaws and trends and work around these. Able to apply scientific reasoning to complex industrial situations. Able to locate & exploit relevant technology from other industries. An innovative and logical thinker. Energetic, enthusiastic, flexible and adaptable. Willing to offer a 'hands on' approach. Willing to travel nationally and internationally. Able to prioritise work according to business need. Competent carrying out COSHH and risk assessments and works with a focus on Health and Safety. Able to delegate work according to business need and technical strategy. Attributes Be a self-motivated and proactive individual. Work effectively with people beyond educational / age / background peer group. Leadership and mentorship qualities. Be able to work as part of a team. Be able to communicate effectively with people at all levels. Be persistent, energetic & enthusiastic and adaptable to achieve objectives. Pursue continuous improvement, both in the workplace and in their own skills & knowledge. Be customer and supplier facing. Encourage and develop others to achieve personal and team objectives. Morgan Advanced Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Ind-1
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Overview Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets. We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to improve the quality of life. We deliver on that purpose through the products that we make, and the way that we make them. The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges. Key Figures:Revenue £1,100.7m (2024), 8,000 employees, manufacturing in 20+ countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK. Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index. Responsibilities Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials development and production. We produce a wide range of specialist, high specification materials that have extraordinary attributes and properties. Despite the complexity of our technologies, our focus is simple - we supply innovative, differentiated products made from advanced materials which enable our customers' products to perform more efficiently, more reliably and for longer. Material science is pivotal to our Company's success as it is a key constituent to developing our distinctive competencies that differentiate our business from the competition. The Structural Ceramics Global Centre of Excellence serves our global customers by developing new, differentiated materials technologies for structural ceramics applications. The Centre of Excellence leads in innovating new formulations and processes, serves as a hub for academic collaboration on structural ceramics with key university faculties worldwide and acts as a focal point for R&D with raw material suppliers. It allows Morgan to focus on both idea generation and execution in one integrated facility, with the ultimate aim of maximising the performance of our customers' applications and processes. This Senior Materials Scientist role extends that of the Materials Scientist in taking individual lead on strategic projects for the business, providing a source of technology expertise within the CoE and across the wider business and in leading, guiding and mentoring Materials Scientists within the group. The individual will have demonstrable technical skill and an ability to apply their core skills across a wide range of technical challenges, being able to swiftly learn new technical areas and working beyond past discrete experiences. Principal Objectives Lead strategic development programmes to enhance material, processor product performance Lead the definition, planning and execution of the technology development programmes to achieve success. Act as a source of Materials Science and technology expertise across the CoE and the wider Morgan Global Business Units Represent the CoE at a GBU level in technology relevant activities and on a wider basis represent Morgan in external interactions Supervise, guide and mentor Materials Scientists Design, organise and carry out material analysis, development, production and processing trials at laboratory, pilot and production scales. Interact with global raw materials or equipment suppliers and research facilities to coordinate support for the R&D program, and to organise external testing programs to benchmark and develop capabilities. Define, plan, direct and supervise the day to day activities of technicians supporting projects Assess, analyse and interpret development results, adapting and iterating project activities to achieve the desired outcomes within an optimised timescale. Ensure high standards of operational management including measurement control and data recording. Where necessary to develop new or improved development or testing methods. Apply existing knowledge of materials and processes to maximise benefits to the business through increased sales revenue and lower operating costs. Develop quicker and more efficient routes and processes for materials development Identify, quantify and communicate improvement opportunities relating to materials science and manufacture. Support recruitment of technical employees and build links with technology contacts both within and external to the Morgan portfolio. Peer review the work of others to maintain technical standards Support and enhance the company's commitment to the highest standards of Health and Safety and ensure all policies are adhered to during daily working. Investigate and resolve technical issues that may arise in the manufacturing process or products. Qualifications Educated to PhD level or equivalent experience in Materials Science or a closely related scientific field. Candidates with proven R&D experience and expertise in ceramic manufacturing would be particularly attractive. Experience leading project delivery to meet stakeholder requirements, leading projects of scale; directing, supervising and mentoring technologists and technician staff, collaborating across multiple time zones and cultures. Ability to take ownership of a complex problem and work in a structured manner to develop a solution by following an evidence-led development path. Act as a source of technical competency both within the group and across the wider relevant business portfolio. Demonstrate a good understanding of the commercial drivers and benefits associated with development and the steer of activity towards pragmatic and fundamental goals. Excellent record keeping of laboratory experiments. Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to a non-technical audience. Can understand and analyse complex data. Is able to spot flaws and trends and work around these. Able to apply scientific reasoning to complex industrial situations. Able to locate & exploit relevant technology from other industries. An innovative and logical thinker. Energetic, enthusiastic, flexible and adaptable. Willing to offer a 'hands on' approach. Willing to travel nationally and internationally. Able to prioritise work according to business need. Competent carrying out COSHH and risk assessments and works with a focus on Health and Safety. Able to delegate work according to business need and technical strategy. Attributes Be a self-motivated and proactive individual. Work effectively with people beyond educational / age / background peer group. Leadership and mentorship qualities. Be able to work as part of a team. Be able to communicate effectively with people at all levels. Be persistent, energetic & enthusiastic and adaptable to achieve objectives. Pursue continuous improvement, both in the workplace and in their own skills & knowledge. Be customer and supplier facing. Encourage and develop others to achieve personal and team objectives. Morgan Advanced Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Ind-1
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Are you an experienced Scientific Officer looking to take the next step in a progressive and technically advanced environment? We're recruiting for a Scientific Officer to join a specialist scientific team, supporting high-quality analytical, regulatory and technical operations within a highly controlled setting.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated science professional to apply their technical expertise, contribute to service development and play a key role in maintaining quality, safety and compliance standards.The RoleAs Scientific Officer, you will:Perform specialist scientific and analytical work in line with relevant regulatory and quality standards.Support the delivery of technical services, ensuring accuracy, reliability and integrity of results.Operate, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and instrumentation.Contribute to method development, validation and continuous improvement initiatives.Ensure full compliance with quality management systems, SOPs and governance requirements.Maintain accurate documentation and records in line with regulatory standards.Participate in audits, inspections and quality assurance processes.Provide technical advice and support to colleagues and stakeholders as required.Assist in training and supporting junior staff where appropriate.You will be expected to work both independently and collaboratively, ensuring scientific services are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest professional standards.Essential CriteriaApplicants should demonstrate:A relevant scientific degree (or equivalent qualification).Experience working within a regulated scientific, laboratory or technical environment.Strong understanding of quality systems and compliance frameworks.Experience handling scientific data with accuracy and attention to detail.Ability to follow and develop standard operating procedures.Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Experience in method validation, audit participation, or working within accredited environments would be advantageous. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Zachery Downes for a confidential discussion. This position may be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks. A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining the position. We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. If this role isn't quite right for you, we may have other scientific and technical opportunities available - get in touch to find out more.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Scientific Officer looking to take the next step in a progressive and technically advanced environment? We're recruiting for a Scientific Officer to join a specialist scientific team, supporting high-quality analytical, regulatory and technical operations within a highly controlled setting.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated science professional to apply their technical expertise, contribute to service development and play a key role in maintaining quality, safety and compliance standards.The RoleAs Scientific Officer, you will:Perform specialist scientific and analytical work in line with relevant regulatory and quality standards.Support the delivery of technical services, ensuring accuracy, reliability and integrity of results.Operate, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and instrumentation.Contribute to method development, validation and continuous improvement initiatives.Ensure full compliance with quality management systems, SOPs and governance requirements.Maintain accurate documentation and records in line with regulatory standards.Participate in audits, inspections and quality assurance processes.Provide technical advice and support to colleagues and stakeholders as required.Assist in training and supporting junior staff where appropriate.You will be expected to work both independently and collaboratively, ensuring scientific services are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest professional standards.Essential CriteriaApplicants should demonstrate:A relevant scientific degree (or equivalent qualification).Experience working within a regulated scientific, laboratory or technical environment.Strong understanding of quality systems and compliance frameworks.Experience handling scientific data with accuracy and attention to detail.Ability to follow and develop standard operating procedures.Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Experience in method validation, audit participation, or working within accredited environments would be advantageous. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Zachery Downes for a confidential discussion. This position may be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks. A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining the position. We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. If this role isn't quite right for you, we may have other scientific and technical opportunities available - get in touch to find out more.

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