Scientist x 2 Swansea, Wales
Job description
losing Date: 01 March 2023
Salary: £28,403 - £32,088(Grade 4)
Location: Swansea University
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Successful applicant will be part of the incident response weekend rota)
Post Number: 200654, 200655
Job Description
These are full time and permanent entry level scientist positions within the Inorganics team. The roles are laboratory based and will involve the analysis of routine water samples for EU Directive reporting, pollution incidents and commercial customers. The roles will also provide assistance in method development.
Previous analytical experience in an ISO 17025 laboratory is desirable, although full training will be given.
Knowledge and experience of the following:
Previous experience in an ISO:17025 accredited analytical laboratory is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.
Experience and knowledge is more important than qualifications for this role, so entry level can be with science GCSEs although graduate entry is the norm.
Customer focussed service. Good communication skills are essential when dealing with colleagues within the laboratory or external clients.
The ability to work as part of a team to tight deadlines ensuring all results are accurately and efficiently reported daily.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
- Agile and Flexible Working (role dependent)
- Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
- 28 days Annual Leave, rising to 33 days
- Generous Leave Entitlements for all your life needs
- Health and Wellbeing Benefits and Support
- Weekly Well-being Hour to use at your choice
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £28,403.00-£32,088.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Flexitime
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: 200654, 200655
