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Corteva Agriscience

Analytical Chemist

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Corteva Agriscience

GB · Full-time · £45,000 – £65,000

About this role

Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Analytical Chemist in the Regulatory Analytical Sciences Team within Global Regulatory Sciences R&D. The analytical chemist will provide cross-disciplinary analytical support and regulatory expertise to enable registration of new products and defense of existing products. Regulatory Analytical Sciences provides trace-level quantitative residue support for crop protection product registrations and defense.

The successful candidate will partner directly with internal and external teams to provide quantitative residue analytical skills for GLP and non-GLP studies, including Residue, Ecotoxicology, and Environmental studies. The role involves partnering with global Contract Research Organizations for successful transfer and execution of methods. This requires demonstrated ability to partner effectively in cross-discipline and cross-functional teams with excellence in technical project management.

Serve as analytical Subject Matter Expert on regulatory projects and as Principle Investigator or Study Director for GLP analytical phase studies. Comply with laboratory safety procedures, GLP Standards, and regulatory requirements. Maintain a continuous improvement mindset and drive strategic alignment with the organization.

This role is ideally based at one of Corteva’s office locations with a hybrid working model. For candidates with substantial experience, fully remote arrangements may be considered on an exceptional basis.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a BS degree in Chemistry
  • Industry experience in quantitative analytical chemistry; 5 year minimum for BS or 3 year minimum for MS or PhD
  • Technical project management experience and demonstrated proficiency
  • Ability to conduct research and provide high-quality, finalized methods in a fast-paced, time sensitive environment
  • Accepts responsibility and takes ownership of projects
  • Excellent problem solving and time management skills with initiative toward research planning and execution
  • Demonstrates flexibility to accommodate urgent projects
  • Demonstrated technical reporting and documentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Serve as analytical Subject Matter Expert (SME) on regulatory projects for a portfolio of molecules
  • Serve as Principle Investigator (PI) and/or Study Director (SD) for GLP analytical phase studies and method validations
  • Partner effectively with other disciplines on project teams and regulatory teams by providing analytical chemistry support
  • Provide analytical expertise to support regulatory strategies
  • Comply with all laboratory safety procedures, GLP Standards, and regulatory agency requirements
  • Partner with global Contract Research Organizations to ensure method transfer and execution
  • Drive continuous improvement mindset and strategic alignment with the organization

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model at Corteva’s office locations
  • Fully remote arrangements may be considered for candidates with substantial experience