Senior QC Chemist (Pharma MNC) - $4K to $6K #HKH

Recruit Express Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 47,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Express Pte Ltd seeks a Biochemistry Analyst to perform analytical testing on raw materials and in‑process products, ensuring release per GMP requirements. You will maintain lab records, support method transfers, and participate in investigations to uphold quality and safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor in Biochemistry with 2–3 years’ HPLC/GC experience in pharma, and the ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts or standard office hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Biochemistry or higher.
• 2–3 years of HPLC/GC experience in pharma industry.
• Willing to do 12-hour rotating day/night shift or office hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform biochemistry, analytical and raw material testing for lot release per quality standards and procedures.
• Housekeeping and QC equipment maintenance, including calibration and tag-out as required.
• Support laboratory operations: method transfer, equipment qualification, calibration, cleaning, maintenance, and reagents management.
• Review lot release data, identify discrepancies, and participate in laboratory investigations.
• Assist in SOP writing and change control to support continuous improvement of test procedures.
• Carry out GMP documentation data sheets and LIMS data reviews.
• Handle QC sample receipt, assay and release procedures.
• Support audit readiness and related activities.
• Read procedures and requirements per USP, JP and EP.

Skills

HPLC

GC

Biochemistry

Pharma industry experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Primary Goals/Objectives:

To provide an effective testing and analytical service to the plant ensuring that products manufactured are tested to specification on time and plant quality and safety goals are met.

Ensure that all raw material, in-process and finished product testing and method transfer testing is carried out per schedule and per GMP. Ensure that records are maintained to appropriate requirements.

Major Responsibilities:

• Perform biochemistry, analytical and raw material of in-process and marketed products for lot release in accordance with quality standards and procedures.
• Responsible for housekeeping duties in the lab. Perform Quality Tag Out for laboratory equipment such as freezer, water bath and etc.
• Support laboratory operations including but not limited to method transfer, equipment qualification, calibration, cleaning and maintenance, purchase and receipt of reagents and consumables, waste management, reagent and media preparation, critical reagent management and document management.
• Review lot release data, identify testing discrepancies and participate in laboratory investigations.
• Participate in inspection and ensure that the laboratory and documents are in a constant state of regulatory compliance and inspection readiness.
• To assist in writing SOP documents, Change plan or change records (document revisions) supporting continuous improvement of test procedures and assay sheet design.
• To carry out completion and review of GMP Documentation of data sheets or LIMS software.
• To carry out QC sample receipt, assay and release procedures.
• Support Audit preparation and any audit related activity
• Reading and understanding the test procedure and the requirements per USP, JP and EP.

Requirements:

• min. Bachelor Degree in Biochemistry and above
• Min 2 to 3 years of HPLC / GC experience in pharma industry
• Able to do 12 hour rotating day and night shift OR Office Hours