QC Associate

You will join our Quality Control team in Singapore as a QC Associate 1. You will perform routine laboratory testing, sample handling and data recording to ensure materials and products meet regulatory and company standards. You will work closely with lab colleagues, production and quality teams to deliver reliable results. We value curiosity, attention to detail and a collaborative mindset. This role offers hands-on learning, clear growth pathways and the chance to make meaningful impact while uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

Responsibilities
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:

• Perform routine and adhoc/ non-routine testing in the following areas with good observation of GMP requirements:

1. Biological testing of raw materials. Biological testing refers to biochemistry and/ or microbiological testing.

2. Biological testing of intermediates and product

3. Biological testing of utilities samples (eg city water, purified water, water for injection, compressed gases, etc)

4. Biological testing required to support manufacturing process validations and confirmations.

5. Perform routine environmental monitoring of classified environment.

• Initiate and participate in laboratory investigation (OOS / deviations / atypical results / invalid results) and assist in timely closure of the investigation and CAPA.

• Perform equipment maintenance and validation.

• Participate in method transfer / verification / validation.

• Participate in peer review for verification of task and data.

• Assist in SOP writing.

• Identify and report problems observed/encountered to QC Superintendent in a timely manner.

• Practice 6S and ensure good housekeeping of laboratory, work area and equipment.

• Ensure good inventory of QC materials (purchased and prepared materials / glassware) to support testing; ensure no over surplus of inventory.

• Participate in GPS initiatives for continuous improvements.

• Ensure wastes are disposed appropriately and promptly.

• Adheres to all safety and security policies and practices.

Why You?
Basic Qualification
We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals

• Min diploma in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry

• Basic laboratory experience or coursework in chemistry, biology, pharmaceutical or related field.

• Comfortable working on-site in Singapore (this role is on-site).

• Good written and spoken English.

• Ability to follow instructions and document work clearly.

• Willingness to work safely with reagents and laboratory equipment.

Preferred Qualification
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus

• Experience with routine analytical techniques and laboratory instruments.

• Familiarity with good laboratory and documentation practices.

• Basic computer skills, including Excel and laboratory systems.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage time and priorities.

• A collaborative approach and desire to learn and grow in a regulated environment.

To learn more about Singapore GSK and our people, please click on this link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/glaxosmithkline/life/gsksingapore    

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Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We embrace an agile working culture across our roles, so if flexibility is important to you please discuss opportunities with our hiring team. If you need any adjustments to the recruitment process to help you demonstrate your strengths and capabilities, contact APACRecruitment.Adjustments@gsk.com. Please note this email is for adjustment requests only; for other enquiries please use our standard contact channels.

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