Chemist / Assayer

CNS Group is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Chemist / Assayer for a mining project in Madagascar. The role is responsible for conducting laboratory analysis, mineral sample testing, assay procedures, and quality control activities to support mining and mineral processing operations. The ideal candidate should possess strong laboratory analytical skills, experience in mineral analysis, and knowledge of assay and metallurgical testing procedures.

• →Conduct laboratory analysis and assay testing of mineral and process samples.
• →Perform sample preparation, chemical testing, and analytical procedures accurately.
• →Monitor assay quality control procedures and laboratory standards.
• →Record, analyze, and report laboratory test results and findings.
• →Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• →Support metallurgical and process teams with laboratory analysis and reporting.
• →Maintain laboratory safety standards and compliance procedures.
• →Monitor reagent usage and laboratory consumables.
• →Identify and report any analytical discrepancies or operational issues.
• →Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and testing records.

• Master of Science in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Metallurgy, or related field is mandatory
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in laboratory analysis, assay operations, or mineral testing.
• Experience in mining, gold processing, or metallurgical laboratory operations is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of assay methods, sample preparation, and analytical procedures.
• Ability to operate laboratory equipment and interpret test results accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Good organizational and reporting abilities.
• Strong safety awareness and laboratory compliance knowledge.
• French or English communication is required.
• Willingness to relocate and work in Madagascar.

28th May 2026