QC Analyst Level 1 - Wet Chemistry (18 Month Contract)

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. 

• Execute and perform testing as per methods, following the company’s Standard Operating Procedures, Deviations and Change Control programs and cGMP guidelines.
• Ensure that work order documentation is complete in every aspect and all results are entered into Lab Book.
• Execute daily work determined by supervisor in order to maintain efficient work flow to assure completion of scheduled tasks and meet established due dates.
• In case of testing failure, immediately report to the Department Manager before proceeding any further with the test. Assist in the failure investigations as instructed. Do not discard any solutions or glassware that was used during testing.
• Ensure that equipments are maintained in good order, perform calibrations and qualifications as required, volumetric/test solutions and mobile phase preparations are checked.
• Record findings in standardized format, keeping all records and analyst notebook in good order. Prepare reports and record data in timely manner
• Prepare and standardize Test solutions, Standard solutions and Volumetric solutions.

Additional Information

Salary: $25 - $26/hr

 

• Education: B.Sc. Chemistry or Science related field
• Experience: over 5 to 7 years of laboratory testing experience with demonstrated ability to complete more complex role/duties
• Maintain workbench area clean and organized ensuring spills are immediately cleaned; disposal is according to laboratory procedures, glassware is appropriately handled and lab solutions are replaced.
• Assist in the resolution of routine, as well as non-routine technical problems.
• Adhere to the principles of 5S at the work stations and fume hoods.
• Ability to step in when the Supervisor is not available to be able to answer technical queries as well as help fellow Analysts.
• Perform routine and more complex analysis/testing of pharmaceutical finished products/raw materials. 
• Conduct testing using instruments HPLC,UPLC and Dissolution obtaining accurate results.
• Conduct calibration and preventive maintenance of instruments/testing apparatus (e.g. HPLC, GC, Dissolution, Thermometer, Oven, etc.) for compliance and accurate testing results.
• Prepare and generate reports for method verification, validation and transfers.
• Ability to execute method verifications, validations, transfers based on signed protocols.

SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process.  Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

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