Quality Control Scientist, Metrology/Lab Analyst

Key Responsibilities

• Execute calibration and preventive maintenance (PM) activities for analytical instruments and equipment, and review associated records.
• Coordinate with vendors and Facilities & Engineering (F&E) to schedule and complete instrument maintenance and repair activities, including review of service documentation.
• Organize and execute periodic instrument review (PRE) activities and ensure accuracy and completeness of related records.
• Perform or coordinate qualification of analytical instruments, equipment, and computerized systems, including review of qualification documentation.
• Perform or support validation of analytical instrument software, including but not limited to 32Karat, SoloVPE, and EndoScan‑V.
• Ensure analytical systems are managed and maintained throughout their lifecycle in accordance with established procedures, including: User account management, system configuration control, audit trail review and management
• Support department‑driven projects and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and compliance.
• Provide metrology‑related training to end users and functional teams as required.
• Support development and tracking of timelines for software implementation and validation activities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Additional Responsibilities (Applicable for Lab Administrator Role)

• Support QC computerized system design, qualification, implementation, and routine operation in compliance with GAMP principles, including participation in cross‑site alignment or optimization initiatives.
• Ensure computerized systems are maintained in compliance with lifecycle management procedures, including periodic system reviews.
• Assist Validation and IT teams in completing system qualification activities and review documentation
• Perform daily administration of LIMS and other computerized systems, including data configuration, functional enhancements, issue handling, testing, and user training.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of laboratory computerized systems.
• Administer Empower and other analytical software systems, including project setup, user access management, data storage, backup, restoration, and archiving as required.
• Coordinate with validation teams on design and qualification of Excel‑based tools and review related validation documentation.
• Lead or support periodic data integrity reviews of QC analytical systems in accordance with established schedules.

Requirement :

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline
• 2–5 years of experience in a pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, or GMP‑regulated laboratory or manufacturing environment
• Competence in scientific and technical writing for GMP documentation
• Strong analytical thinking, problem‑solving, and scientific reasoning skills
• Hands‑on experience in a QC laboratory and GMP environment
• Knowledge of computerized system regulations (e.g. 21 CFR Part 11, EU GMP Annex 11)
• Experience with analytical instrument lifecycle activities (qualification, calibration, PM, troubleshooting) for systems such as UPLC, HPLC, CE, and CIEF

Advantageous Experience

• Analytical instrument operation and sample testing
• Handling deviations, change controls, and audit support
• Use of laboratory and instrument software (e.g. Empower, SoftMax Pro, 32Karat, EndoScan‑V, LabX, LIMS)