Chemist (Food and Pharmaceutical Testing)

TUV SUD PSB PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable laboratory seeks a laboratory analyst to perform evaluations and analyses of food and pharmaceutical samples, ensuring compliance with international standards. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, relevant laboratory experience, and skills in HPLC and GC operations. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities will enhance the candidate’s success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related field.
• Preferably 1 year hands-on laboratory experience.
• Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 and cGMP is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory evaluation and analysis of food and pharmaceutical samples.
• Prepare test, verification, and validation reports.
• Interface with customers on sample submissions and inquiries.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to details

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or equivalent

Tools

HPLC

GC

LC-MS/MS

UV-Vis spectrophotometer

Job description

Reporting to the Product Manager, you will perform laboratory evaluation and analysis of Food and Pharmaceutical samples to ensure compliance with international standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with a team of chemists and technical executives to conduct laboratory evaluation and analysis of food and pharmaceutical samples
• Develop competencies and maintain currency in food and pharmaceutical testing and analytical instrumentation
• Review test data and prepare test/verification/validation reports
• Verify, validate and/or perform method transfer of analytical methods
• Interface with customers on sample submissions, job status as well as their enquiries and quotations
• Oversee the proper upkeep of the laboratory and maintenance/qualification of analytical instruments
• Commit and participate in laboratory quality assurance and workplace safety activities to ensure compliance to quality and safety requirements
• Any other duties assigned by the manager and management team

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or its equivalent with preferably 1 year of hands-on working experience in laboratory
• Experience in operating HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS and UV-Vis spectrophotometer preferred
• Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 and cGMP quality management system is advantageous
• Good communicator and team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Good problem-solving skills with attention to details
• Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines
• Enthusiastic and resourceful with a “can-do” attitude