Chemist I (12 hours shift)

ThermoFisher Scientific; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Quality Control professional to ensure the quality and reliability of products, performing testing and analysis to support development of therapeutic products, and documenting test results under cGMP.

You will lead calibration, write investigations, support method transfer, and participate in continuous improvement with a team of skilled colleagues; the role offers growth in a laboratory setting with strict safety standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry or related field.
• 2–3 years industrial QC experience.
• Knowledge of GMP regulations.
• Able to meet critical timelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform QC testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products under cGMP.
• Coordinate calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Prepare technical documents such as protocols and risk assessments.
• Write investigations and deviations and close out in the QA system.

Skills

Independent work

Timelines

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry or related

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

DESCRIPTION:

Be part of our Quality Control team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where you'll contribute by ensuring the quality and reliability of products that help make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. You'll perform testing and analysis to support the development of innovative therapeutic products. You'll conduct quality control testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using various analytical techniques. You'll document and analyze test results, participate in investigations, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This role offers opportunities for professional growth while working with skilled colleagues who share our commitment to excellence and innovation.

Responsibilities

• To perform QC testing of raw materials, incoming goods, intermediates, and/or finished products under cGMP conditions for QC release or as part of stability studies.
• To perform and coordinate monitoring, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• To lead the preparation of technical documentations such as protocols, position papers and risks assessments.
• To perform write up for laboratory investigations, deviation and on time closure in line with Quality Management system procedures. (if required)
• To support method transfer/verification/validation for new product introduction.
• To perform periodic reviews for laboratory documents.
• To manage QC chemicals and consumables inventory stock check.
• To maintain the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of laboratory data.
• To participate in continuous improvement activities.
• To maintain own training records.
• To communicate effectively with others on site and internationally and to participate with them in problem solving activities.
• To ensure cGMP is applied and adhered to in their area of work.
• To support shift work (if necessary).
• Participate/contribute in Practical Process Improvement initiatives (PPI) or continuous improvement in the lab.
• Support and encourage a “Quality Culture” and company 4i values throughout QC.
• Ensure cGMP is applied in their area of work and comply with cGMP in all areas of the business.
• Undertake ad-hoc activities that may be required by the business.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Ability to work independently and adhere to critical timelines.
• Effective communication skills at all internal and external levels.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong in analytical skill and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Experience and Skills:

• Degree in Chemistry or strongly related scientific discipline.
• At least 2-3 years relevant industrial experience.
• Ability to apply GMP regulations and other international guidelines to all aspects of the position.
• Ability to work independently and adhere to critical timelines.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.