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Current Vacancy

Analyst – Food (Public Analyst)

Job Title: Analyst – Food (Public Analyst)
Department: Analytical Services Division – Food Laboratory
Salary: Dependent on experience
Position: Permanent (M – F, 37½ hrs/week)


We are looking for a candidate with great attention to detail and a high level of integrity, reliability and maturity. Qualified with a Science Degree with a minimum of 2 years post qualification day-to-day knowledge & experience of:

  • Day-to-day food and agriculture testing
  • Strong practical abilities of titrimetry, gravimetry and wet chemistry essential.

Desirable to have familiarity of performing:

  • Instrumentation techniques of analysis, e.g. HPLC, GC, ICP, UV-vis, q-PCR, ELISA (allergens)

Preference will be given to those also having laboratory experienced in:

  • Instrumentation techniques of analysis, e.g. GC, ICP, UV-vis, q-PCR, etc.
  • GAFTA methods of analysis
  • FOSFA methods of analysis
  • Food Enforcement testing
  • Wider food (& water) analysis experience

If you are interested in this position, please send a CV with covering letter to recruitment@minton.group.

Job Descriptions/Specifications available on request.

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