Quality Control Analyst

Gatronova; لانڈھی; On-site; PKR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmnova Pvt. Ltd. in Karachi is seeking a detail-oriented QC professional to perform analytical testing, ensure data integrity, and uphold GMP compliance across laboratory operations.

The role involves handling HPLC, UV, FTIR, and dissolution equipment, maintaining records, and supporting audits and CAPA activities in a fast-paced pharmaceutical quality environment.

Qualifications

• B.Pharm, Pharm-D, M.Sc. Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry or related discipline.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical QC laboratory operations and regulatory requirements.
• Hands-on experience with analytical instruments like HPLC, UV, FTIR, and dissolution.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and data documentation.
• Understanding of GMP, GLP, Data Integrity and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing of raw materials, packaging materials, in-process, stability and finished products.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments (HPLC, UV, Dissolution, pH meter).
• Ensure timely completion of analysis and reporting of test results.
• Prepare, review and maintain analytical records and documentation in GMP-compliant manner.
• Participate in OOS/OOT, deviation investigations and CAPA activities.
• Conduct stability studies per approved protocols.
• Assist in calibration, qualification and routine maintenance of equipment.
• Support internal audits and regulatory inspections.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth QC operations.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Data integrity

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

B.Pharm

Pharm-D

M.Sc. Chemistry

Analytical Chemistry

Tools

HPLC

UV Spectrophotometer

Dissolution Apparatus

pH Meter

FTIR

Job description

We are looking for a detail-oriented and quality-driven professional to join our Quality Control team at Pharmnova Pvt. Ltd., Karachi. This role is ideal for a candidate who is passionate about laboratory operations, analytical testing, and ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical quality standards. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining product quality through accurate testing, documentation, and adherence to GMP and regulatory requirements.

About the Role

This role is ideal for a candidate who is passionate about laboratory operations, analytical testing, and ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing of raw materials, packaging materials, in-process samples, stability samples, and finished products in accordance with approved specifications and test methods.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments including HPLC, UV Spectrophotometer, Dissolution Apparatus, pH Meter, and other analytical equipment.
• Ensure timely completion of analysis and reporting of test results.
• Prepare, review, and maintain analytical records and laboratory documentation in compliance with GMP and Data Integrity requirements.
• Participate in Out-of-Specification (OOS), Out-of-Trend (OOT), deviation investigations, and CAPA activities.
• Conduct stability studies as per approved protocols and schedules.
• Ensure adherence to laboratory safety practices, SOPs, and Quality Management System requirements.
• Assist in calibration, qualification, and routine maintenance of laboratory instruments.
• Support internal audits, regulatory inspections, and compliance initiatives.
• Coordinate with cross-functional departments to ensure smooth quality operations.

Qualifications

• B.Pharm, Pharm-D, M.Sc. Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline from a recognized institution.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical QC laboratory operations.
• Hands-on experience with analytical instruments such as HPLC, UV, FTIR, Dissolution, and related laboratory equipment.
• Understanding of GMP, GLP, Data Integrity, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• 2–4 years of relevant Quality Control experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.