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    The Alfred H Knight 2023 XRF Chemist Graduate Programme is the perfect start for a chemistry graduate looking to develop their skills and build a long-term career with a Company at the forefront of the TIC (Testing, Inspection, Certification) industry, operating within the metals, minerals and solid fuel sectors.

    XRF Chemist Graduate Programme - Septermber 2023

    Based at our John Knight Laboratory, within our Headquarters in Knowsley, Liverpool, the role will involve a two year development programme. During which you will spend time working within our XRF laboratories on a series of exciting analytical projects. You will also receive additional theoretical and practical training. This experience, coupled with your drive, will open up excellent progression opportunities within the XRF department. This may include a leadership role, or a specialist role within XRF.

    About Us

    Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection, analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels and agriculture industries.

    We have honed & carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities, technology and people.

    About You

    To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following...

    Required Personal Qualities:

    • Independence: the ability to take initiative, lead projects and be proactive in prioritising a dynamic and diverse workload.
    • Interpersonal: confidence in forming effective working relationships with a diverse range of people, including working inclusively and as part of a team.
    • Communication: effective oral and written communication of ideas with an excellent command of English. You will be working with both internal and external stakeholders.
    • Adaptability: the ability to multitask and respond effectively to change.
    • Analytical: the ability to draw accurate and informative conclusions from detailed research without losing sight of the bigger picture.
    • Ambition: Must have ambitions to have a career in analytical chemistry.
    • Willingness: A growth mindset, willing to learn, co-operative and enabling attitude towards training and personal development.

    Required Qualifications:

    • Degree in Chemistry

    Previous Work Experience:

    • Previous internship or initial professional work experience is desirable but not essential
    • XRF experience is desirable but not essential

    Language Requirements

    • Fluency in English is essential

    Benefits

    We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match including pension, life assurance and an employee assistance programme.