Are you ready to use your scientific expertise to make a real difference to global agriculture? You will join a world-leading, science-driven agtech organisation, and on a mission to help safely feed a growing population while protecting the planet. With over 28,000 employees across more than 90 countries, our client thrives on collaboration, innovation, and the diversity of their people. We are now looking for an Analytical Chemist to join our clients Metabolomics Platform within Product Safety — a brilliant opportunity to be part of a team pushing scientific boundaries and contributing to the development of active ingredients. What you’ll be doing In this unique role, you’ll blend hands-on analytical work in a cutting-edge laboratory with the scientific administration of studies using outsourced data. You’ll work closely with colleagues across R&D and external partners, ensuring smooth, high-quality metabolomics data generation. Your responsibilities will include: Independently analysing biological samples by LC-MS after training in core assays Taking ownership of your data quality and collaborating with bioinformaticians to keep studies moving efficiently Supporting general lab activities including reagent prep, sample management, and accurate recording Coordinating outsourced metabolomics studies and liaising across internal teams Managing relationships with partner contract labs to ensure timely, high-quality data Collating documentation and maintaining study management templates Building deeper expertise in metabolomics to eventually provide technical advice and QA reviewWhat you’ll bring Degree-level education in a relevant scientific discipline Hands-on experience with analytical chemistry, including LC-MS Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks effectively Great attention to detail and solid time-management A collaborative, positive team mindset — with the confidence to work independently when needed A willingness and ability to learn new skillsApply today to be a part of a team making a real impact on global agriculture! With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients