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88,000+ live jobsChemical Engineer or Graduate + Official Master in Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or Pharmacy - Narcotics Laboratory Support
On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 9 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)
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- Work mode
- On-site, Madrid
- Contract
- Fixed-term, full-time hours
- English
- Required
- Education
- University degree
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Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
Compliance with requirements and/or merits must be justified through the performance of assessment tests and/or by attaching the necessary documentation in the "Annexes" section of the registration questionnaire. The Tragsa Group reserves the right to request at any time during the process the supporting documents for the data provided in the application, as well as to require the expansion of the information contained in the curriculum vitae, provided that this is necessary for the accreditation of the requirements and/or merits detailed in the offered vacancy.
- Possess an official degree of Bachelor's/Graduate in Pharmacy or Bachelor's in Chemistry or Biochemistry or Chemical Sciences or Biotechnology or Chemical Engineering or Degree + Master's in Biochemistry or in Chemical Engineering or in Industrial Chemical Engineering or in Biotechnology (MECES level 3) (Degree officially recognized in Spain or certificate of equivalence issued by the Secretaría General de Universidades)
- Knowledge of sample processing and treatment for analysis (to be verified during technical assessment)
- Knowledge of gas chromatography, gas chromatography-mass spectrometry, and high-performance liquid chromatography (to be verified during technical assessment)
- From 3 months to 5 years of experience in performing narcotics analysis (academic experience and/or via employment contract)
- From 3 months to 5 years of experience in laboratory quality management in accordance with the UNE-EN ISO 17025 standard (academic experience and/or via employment contract) (to be verified during technical assessment)
Nice to have
- At least 50 hours of training in quality management
- Knowledge of narcotics legislation (to be verified during technical assessment)
Languages
- English, Minimum Level B1 (the level will be verified during the selection process).
- English Level: B2
The role
Chemical Engineer or Bachelor's/Graduate + Official Master's in Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or Pharmacy - Narcotics Laboratory Support (Madrid)
Tecnologías y Servicios Agrarios, S.A., S.M.E., M.P., a subsidiary company of the TRAGSA GROUP, specialized in performing engineering, consulting, and technical assistance activities in agricultural, livestock, forestry, and environmental matters, seeks to hire 1 Chemical Engineer or Bachelor's/Graduate + Official Master's in Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or Pharmacy - to provide technical support in the narcotics laboratory in Madrid
What you'll do
- Processing and treatment of samples for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of suspected narcotic and psychotropic substances originating from illicit trafficking.
- Participation in the preparation of technical reports regarding drug analysis.
- Analysis and identification of new psychoactive substances (NPS).
- Participation in the creation and maintenance of a mass spectra library of new psychoactive substances (NPS).
- Participation in the preparation of the laboratory Quality Manual.
- Participation in the preparation, implementation, and monitoring of standard operating procedures, records, formats, and laboratory work instructions in accordance with the UNE-EN ISO 17025 standard.
How you'll work
- Community of Madrid
- We offer:
- Fixed-term contract with an estimated duration of 6 months with the possibility of extension up to a maximum of 9 months in total, if applicable.
- Full-time working day of 37.50h per week.
Flexible Hours
The application period will be open from today, 23/10/2026, until the next 10/11/2026 at 23:59 h (peninsular time)
No application will be admitted that does not arrive in the time and manner specified in the call. In case of doubts or problems with registration, you may contact us via the email inbox seleccion@tragsa.es, before 23:59 h (peninsular time) on the penultimate working day of the application period detailed in the offer.
The general aspects for the selection of temporary personnel, in accordance with the ordinary procedure in Grupo Tragsa, are published and accessible on the external corporate website: https://www.tragsa.es/es/equipo-humano/unete-a-nuestro-equipo/ofertas-empleo-temporal/Documents/bases-generales-ofertas-empleo-temporal.pdf
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