Laboratory Technologist and Microbiologist

Number of vacancies: One (1)

Location: Dawa Life Sciences, Thika (Medisel (Kenya) Limited)

Reporting to: Formulation and Development Officer with a dotted line to Quality Control Manager

Brief Job Description: Analysis of raw material, stability product and new product. Documentation and preparation of lab reagent and other related lab work.

 Major Accountabilities and activities:

1. Develop new methods and procedures.
2. Ensure that Lab. cleanliness & AD equipment safety standards are maintained.
3. Participate in Microbial Analysis of Lab scale, Pilot batches and stability product.
4. Preparation of test solutions and volumetric solutions
5. Participate in internal assessments and audits as required.
6. Preparing analytical Protocol and reports based on scientific observations.
7. Interpret test results, compare them to established control limits, and make recommendations.
8. Participate in Departmental training.
9. Ensure that Calibration of AD equipment is done.
10. Compile and tabulate stability data based on observations and AD analytical tests.
11. Follow up on daily, weekly, monthly and annual AD objectives.
12. Preparation of calibration and verifications of analytical machines
13. Conducting literature search for new method development
14. Handling of AD stability registers, worksheets and other related documents and reports
15. Participate in investigations of out-of-trend and out of specifications results.
16. Method validation and verification.

Qualifications and Experience:
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
To be considered, these minimum requirements must be evident on your resume.

• 1. BSc. In Chem, Analytical Chem, Biochemistry, Microbiology or any other health related Science.
  2. 2+ years’ experience of working as a Quality Control Analyst or other similar position.