QC Associate
GSK
Singapore, Unknown, Singapore
Full-Time
Competitive
OfficeAssociate
You will join our Quality Control team in Singapore as a Direct Staff member. You will perform and lead routine sample testing, sample management and laboratory activities to ensure materials and finished products meet company and regulatory standards. You will work closely with laboratory colleagues, production and quality partners. We value accuracy, clear communication and a collaborative approach. This role offers clear career progression, hands-on technical growth and a chance to contribute to GSK’s mission of 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 non-routine analytical testing using established methods and instruments
Manage sample receipt, triage, storage, chain of custody and disposition to ensure traceability.
Investigate out-of-specification or atypical results and support corrective and preventive actions.
Maintain and support calibration, maintenance and basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.
Record and review data following good documentation practices and support data trending for quality decisions.
Contribute to method transfers, verification/validation activities and continuous improvement projects.
Basic Qualification
We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals
Diploma or degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or a related life science field.
Minimum of 2 years laboratory experience in an analytical environment.
Practical knowledge of good laboratory practices and good documentation practices.
Able to work on-site in Singapore (this role is on-site).
Clear written and spoken English with accurate documentation skills.
Able to work independently and as part of a team under routine shift patterns when required.
Preferred Qualification
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus
Experience in biological testing, microbiology or biochemical assays.
Familiarity with laboratory information systems, LIMS or electronic data management.
Experience leading investigations, CAPA and continuous improvement activities.
Knowledge of equipment qualification, calibration and validation processes.
Strong coaching (really be able to coach as a associate?), communication and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with Excel and basic data analysis for trending and reporting.
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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.
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