Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst for our client in Mahikeng (North West). The role focuses on performing analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure they meet quality specifications.

You will employ HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and dissolution testing, while maintaining meticulous records and adhering to GLP and GMP guidelines. This position offers development opportunities within a growing pharmaceutical sector.

Qualifications

• Perform analytical testing across raw materials, intermediates and finished products.
• Maintain accuracy and traceability of results.
• Follow SOPs, GLP and GMP guidelines.
• Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of laboratory instruments.
• Record, review and interpret analytical data.
• Assist in method validation and related activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical tests on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products using HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR and dissolution testing.
• Prepare reagents, standards, and samples for analysis.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper calibration and performance.
• Accurately record test results and maintain detailed laboratory notebooks and documentation.
• Review and interpret analytical data, identifying deviations from specifications.
• Follow SOPs and GLP/GMP guidelines meticulously.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a reputable pharmaceutical company dedicated to ensuring product quality and safety, is seeking a skilled Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst to join their laboratory team in Mahikeng, North West. This role is essential for performing a wide range of analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure they meet strict quality specifications. The successful candidate will utilize advanced analytical techniques and instrumentation, adhering meticulously to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). This is an excellent opportunity for a meticulous and dedicated analyst to contribute to the integrity of pharmaceutical products. The Mahikeng location offers a chance to develop within a growing sector in the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform various analytical tests on raw materials, intermediate products, and finished pharmaceutical products using techniques such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and dissolution testing.
• Prepare reagents, standards, and samples for analysis.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper calibration and performance.
• Accurately record all test results and maintain detailed laboratory notebooks and documentation.
• Review and interpret analytical data, identifying any deviations from specifications.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and GLP/GMP guidelines meticulously.
• Participate in method validation and