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Senior Scientist - Quality
Salary: £36,000 - £41,000 + 8% bonus
Location: Hybrid (site-based in the Midlands with flexible working)
Benefits: Private healthcare, professional development support, pension scheme
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Scientist - Quality to join a leading organisation in the energy and laboratory services sector. This role is ideal for a technically strong scientist who thrives in a quality-driven environment and wants to contribute to global projects in energy, natural gas, and related industries.
You will combine strong scientific expertise with analytical and problem-solving skills, ensuring the highest standards of quality assurance, calibration, and laboratory testing services. Working closely with colleagues across laboratory and operational teams, you will play a key role in maintaining compliance, driving improvements, and supporting the delivery of accredited services.
Key Responsibilities
Lead quality assurance activities, including instrument validations, stability studies, and internal audits.
Act as a peer reviewer for testing and calibration certificates, ensuring compliance with accredited methods.
Support the development and maintenance of quality systems, documentation, and reporting.
Investigate anomalies, resolve instrument or quality issues, and coordinate with suppliers where needed.
Engage with customers to address technical queries and provide accurate certification and documentation.
Contribute to health, safety, and environmental standards within laboratory operations.
About You
We are looking for a proactive scientist with a strong mathematical background and a passion for quality and precision in laboratory science.
Essential requirements:
Degree in a science discipline (or equivalent experience).
Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
Knowledge and experience of working in a chemical, gas, or related laboratory environment.
Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
Experience in quality assurance, audits, or compliance within a scientific environment.
Desirable:
Experience with peer review of scientific outputs.
Familiarity with accredited technical methods and calibration gases.
Why Apply?
Competitive salary with annual bonus.
Hybrid working for a better work-life balance.
Private healthcare and strong benefits package.
Opportunity to work with a respected organisation at the forefront of scientific services.
Professional development and continuous learning supported.
Interested?
If you're looking to take the next step in your career as a Senior Scientist in Quality and want to make an impact in a global industry, we'd love to hear from you.
If you are interested please reach out and Max from DCS will be in touch.
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