Key Responsibilities
• Works as a member of the Penang Analytical Laboratory (PAL) Team to complete all required analysis in a timely manner.
• Capable of operating analytical instruments (HPLC, GCFID/MS, Karl Fischer, Dissolution Apparatus, UV-Vis and FTIR)
• Capable of preparing buffers, mobile phase, reagents and media needed for analysis
• Provide testing evaluation of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products samples based on specifications
• Assist Chemist with the investigations into suspected analytical lab testing results i.e. OOS, OOT, atypical data etc.
• Interprets and applies department policies and procedures and applicable laws, rules, and regulations
• Understand and precisely follows Standard Operating Procedures, global methods, local methods and published standard or compendia methods USP, AOCS, ASTM
• Escalate to Lab management for all sample lots with test results outside specified limits
• Maintain calibration of specific laboratory equipment as outlined in the calibration procedure
• Work with Chemist to support troubleshooting activities of Analytical equipment and associated Lab software
• Assist Chemist to perform Analytical equipment qualifications, Analytical method validation/ verification activities
• Maintain standardization and replenishment of all laboratory volumetric solutions and reagents
• Assist with Lab consumables inventory management and initiate procurement when safety stock reached
• Ensure all samples no longer needed are boxed and properly identified for disposal
Requirements
• Diploma in Science or higher majoring in chemistry or any other relevant scientific discipline
• Basic computer skills such as Word, Excel
• Ability to follow all methods and procedures in strict compliance with FDA cGLP guidelines
• Must be comfortable working on individual projects leading/participating in a team across various functions to deliver results on tight timelines
• Expertise and practical laboratory experience
• Preferably 1-2 years of experience with HPLC/ GCFID/MS along with other analytical instrumentation
• Excellent written, oral, and visual communication skills to communicate effectively with all levels and teams of the organization
About Us
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