Deadline: 31 August, 2020
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
GSK is recruiting to fill the position of Laboratory Trainee.
GSK invests in scientific and technical excellence to develop and launch a pipeline of new products that meet the needs of patients, payers and consumers.
Responsibilities
- Testing raw materials, finished products, stability testing as per documented specifications and analytical methods, including a broad range of product types
- Using wet chemical techniques and instrumental methods of analysis as applicable, completing both while following all applicable SOPs
- Critically examine and test samples, ensuring results are recorded as per GLP requirements
- Ensure all procedures, including risk management, quality management systems, data integrity, are meticulously followed
- Compliance with requirements of GLP and QMS, ensuring cleanliness and proper workflow separation is maintained to protect documentation from damage and samples from contamination
- Ensure proper preparation, storage and ordering of reagents, chemicals and supplies
- Verify the calibration status of equipment and performing maintenance of this equipment as required
- Assist with validation and system monitoring of equipment, including completion of appropriate logs following inspections
- Participating in continuous improvement activities which seek to reduce cost, increase productivity and improve quality
Requirements
- Applicant must have completed a minimum of two years in a formal qualification in Chemistry
- Hands on experience of wet chemistry techniques
- Some experience in instrumental analytical techniques such as gas chromatography and HPLC
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools (particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Qualified with either a B.Sc. in Chemistry or a national diploma in Analytical Chemistry
- Hands on experience in a pharmaceutical laboratory
To apply and for more information, click here.
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