Senior Laboratory Analyst (Pharma/Biotech)

NUSANTARA PRIME CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Singapore is seeking a Quality Control Analyst for a contract position. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field, 5+ years of QC Lab experience, and strong GMP knowledge. Responsibilities include ensuring the timely completion of testing, maintaining records, and leading laboratory investigations. This 12-month contract may be extended based on performance reviews.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a QC Lab.
• 1-3 years of experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
• Proficient with laboratory equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely completion and verification of all testing.
• Maintain accurate records of all tests performed.
• Lead laboratory investigations and audits.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Laboratory techniques

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the timely completion and data verification of all testing of raw material, intermediates, in-process control samples and final product
• Maintain up-to-date, complete and precise records of all tests performed
• Ensure that all test equipment is used and maintained properly in GMP environment
• Acts as an SME for simple to complex instruments and techniques where needed
• Lead and perform any method transfer or method validation protocols or equipment qualifications and support the transfer of new products
• Understands, implements and maintains cGMP and 65 concept
• Able to present clearly and lead confidently during audits and site leadership inquiries
• Write/revises procedures as necessary and make recommendations for process improvement
• Effectively perform a multitude of laboratory techniques for which they are trained on with minimal error
• Trains new analysts and technicians on all instruments/techniques, as well as routinely reviewing that all API lab personnel are adhering to proper GMP standards
• Responsible for assisting the lab supervisor in following up with corrective actions
• Responsible for ownership of laboratory investigation - Able to lead the whole laboratory investigation and work alongside with QA for success closure of investigation
• Participate in tier meeting for manufacturing updates on incoming raw materials/in-process samples and final API
• Understands and maintains a safe work environment for themselves and others in accordance with procedural requirements by driving all EHS standards, procedures and policies

About You

• Bachelor of Science majoring in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related scientific degree
• At least 5 years of experience in a QC Lab
• At least 1-3 years of experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
• Strong GMP background and proficient with using laboratory equipment
• Highly motivated, independent and able to work under pressure
• Possess good interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong analytical, problem solving and writing skills
• Team motivator — able to motivate and be role model for less experienced peers
• Total commitment to quality and maintaining a high standard of work at all times

Job Type: Contract

Contract length: 12 months. Option to extend/renew subject to performance review.