Developmental Toxicologist


Job description

Randox is currently looking to recruit a highly motivated experienced Developmental Toxicologist. Randox Testing Services, an ISO/IEC17025 accredited laboratory, provides drug and alcohol testing services to safety critical businesses across the UK, Ireland and overseas. The role will be based within the Randox Testing Laboratory, Crumlin, Northern Ireland and be a part of an analytical team conducting drugs of abuse confirmatory testing of biological specimens for the purposes of workplace drug testing programmes. .

Responsibilities

  • The development, improvement and expansion of mass spectrometry techniques on current and new analytical equipment within RTS up to ISO/IEC 17025 approval status.
  • The accurate maintenance of analytical records and preparation of test reports.
  • The maintenance and calibration of analytical instrumentation.
  • The preparation and review of method validation records.
  • The preparation and implementation of new standards operating procedures.
  • Adherence to the companys positive work environment policies, health and safety procedures and the maintenance of a safe working environment.
  • Strict adherence to the companys confidentiality policy within and outside of the organisation.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Be qualified to at least a degree level in Biochemistry, chemistry or a Life Sciences Degree
  • Analytical experience (minimum 18months).
  • Mass spectrometry method development.
  • Possess excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Competent in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to work in a confidential environment.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks to achieve maximum efficiency.
  • An eye for detail with the ability to work accurately under pressure.
  • Ability to act on their own initiative as well as part of a team.

Desirable Skills

  • Mass spectrometry analytical toxicology experience.
  • Working knowledge of ISO Quality Systems.
  • Have previous experience working within an ISO/IEC 17025- regulated environment.
  • Working knowledge of laboratory Health and Safety, including COSHH.

Further Information

Work Time: 08:40 - 17:20.

Vacancy ID
1593043
Job ref.
23N/DEVE
Job Sector
Pharmaceutical and Science
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Antrim
Salary
Negotiable
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
40
Published date
15/03/2023
Closing date
15/04/2023
Worktime
Work Time: 08:40 - 17:20

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