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GC-MS Analyst - Fragrance IndustryLocation: LancashireSector: Fragrance / Analytical ChemistryJob Type: Full-time, Permanent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a GC-MS Analyst to join a global manufacturer specialising in high-quality fragrance compounds, perfumes, and aroma ingredients used across various industries.
Due to continued growth, we're looking to expand the analytical department with a motivated individual who will support the preparation, analysis, and formulation of fragrance compositions. Please note, this is primarily a desk-based, computer-focused role.
Key Responsibilities:-
Prepare samples for GC-MS (Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry) analysis
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Analyse fragrance samples to identify and quantify component materials
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Interpret essential oil data to determine specific oils present
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Create and develop fragrance formulas based on analytical data
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Perform basic maintenance on GC-MS instruments
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Update and maintain essential oil databases to support analysis and formulation
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A degree (or equivalent) in Analytical Chemistry or a related field, with a focus on GC and MS techniques
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Experience operating and maintaining GC-MS systems
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Proficiency in analysing GC-MS data, ideally within the context of fragrance or essential oil ingredients
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Strong understanding of essential oils and their components is highly desirable
If you're an analytical chemist with a passion for fragrances and an eye for detail, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send an up-to-date Word version of your CV.
