Laboratory Assistant

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Sample booking in and collection for routine analysis.

* To help routinely test raw materials, finished Products, Stability Samples and Investigational Samples using microbiological techniques (PET, TAMC/TYMC).

* Purified Water testing and Growth promotion test for media using in-house procedures.

* To test as per assigned target dates and report results to GMP standards as per company SOPs and guidelines.

* Preparation of reagents used for analysis.

* Daily calibration, maintenance and handling of instruments including balances, pH meter and conductivity meter

* Maintain laboratories to a high GMP / Visually organized and professional standard by assisting in general housekeeping of test areas.

* Communicate any issues / concerns or questions related to quality, results or any laboratory data to the laboratory manager.

* Stability Chamber maintenance

* Any other duties as and when required.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

* Relevant degree in a scientific discipline

* Minimum 1-2 years’ experience of working in a pharmaceutical Quality department.

* An understanding of GMP

* Excellent time management and organization skills

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Experience working in a laboratory environment is desirable

* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office including Word and Excel