Analyst

Are you a recent science graduate looking to kick-start your career in a world-leading laboratory?, As a Graduate Analyst, you'll become an integral member of our laboratory team, supporting the preparation and analysis of samples using a variety of analytical techniques.
From day one, you'll receive structured training and mentoring from experienced colleagues while developing the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to build a successful scientific career.
This role offers exposure to a wide range of laboratory techniques, client projects and opportunities for career progression within one of the world's leading testing, inspection and certification companies.
Key activities:

Preparing and analysing samples using a range of analytical techniques
Following validated laboratory methods and standard operating procedures
Recording, reviewing and reporting analytical data accurately
Supporting investigations and basic interpretation of scientific results under supervision
Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring a safe, organised working environment
Working in accordance with quality standards, health and safety procedures and company policies
Collaborating with colleagues to deliver high-quality results for clients
Continuously developing your technical knowledge through training and practical experience

WHAT WE OFFER
Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.

Intertek is looking for enthusiastic and ambitious Graduate Analysts to join our growing laboratories in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates who have completed a placement year, industrial internship or have gained equivalent laboratory experience during their studies.
Working alongside experienced scientists, you'll receive hands-on training, develop a broad range of analytical techniques and build a rewarding career supporting the pharmaceutical and chemical industries.
If you're curious, motivated and passionate about science, we'd love to hear from you.
ABOUT YOU
We're looking for someone who enjoys practical laboratory work, has a keen eye for detail and is excited to continue learning in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Required skills and experience:

A degree (BSc or MSc) in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, Biology or another relevant scientific discipline
A placement year, industrial internship or equivalent practical laboratory experience gained during your degree
Strong laboratory skills and an interest in analytical techniques
Good numerical and data interpretation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A methodical approach with excellent attention to detail
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage your workload effectively
A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new technical skills
IT literacy and confidence using Microsoft Office applications

Experience of working within a regulated laboratory environment, or knowledge of GMP and laboratory safety procedures, would be advantageous but is not essential.

Competitive salary/benefits
Development and career opportunities around the Globe
Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants, and all qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring our colleagues are compensated in line with independently assessed living standards. We are also committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to support candidates and employees with disabilities or special needs.
Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement, and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.
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