Chemist

Associate Specialist (Chemist) – Quality Lab

The Associate Specialist (Quality Lab) in the Pharm / Component Lab will be responsible for ensuring and maintaining high standards of quality and compliance within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing of incoming materials, cleaning samples, intermediates, and finished drug substances/products according to approved procedures.
• Participate in analytical, validation, verification, new product introduction (NPI), and equipment qualification activities.
• Assist in conducting laboratory investigations and ensure effective implementation of related actions within the agreed timeframe.
• Provide input for the development and revision of Analytical Standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions, and other GMP documents.
• Maintain proper laboratory housekeeping, manage laboratory inventory, and ensure inspection readiness.
• Execute quality and laboratory improvement initiatives and other special projects.
• Perform equipment preventive maintenance and calibration.
• Review laboratory documents such as orphan data checks and equipment logs.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Science/Life Science, Pharmaceutical Science, Engineering, or proven relevant experience.
• 1–3 years of applied professional work experience in the Quality Laboratory.

Personal Qualities

• Leadership skills and the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at various levels.
• Customer focus with strong business acumen and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Strategic and critical thinking with a collaborative, problem-solving attitude.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.

Required Skills

• Analytical Instrumentation
• Analytical Method Development
• Analytical Problem Solving
• Analytical Testing
• Chemical Analysis
• Data Analysis
• GMP Compliance
• Inspection Readiness
• Karl Fischer Titrations
• Laboratory Analysis
• Laboratory Instrumentation
• Laboratory Maintenance
• Laboratory Techniques
• Life Science
• Microbiology
• Microbiology Research
• Molecular Microbiology
• New Product Introduction (NPI)
• New Product Introduction Process
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Stakeholder Management
• Strategic Thinking
• Teamwork
• Technical Transfer
• Technical Writing
• Ultraviolet Visible Spectroscopy
• Bioburden Testing

Preferred Skills

Not specified.

Job Details

• Employee Status: Regular
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Not Applicable
• Job Posting End Date: 08/4/2026