Research Associate

• Job Context & Major Challenges (What are the specific aspects of the job that provide a challenge in the context of the Unit/Dpt.?)
  

Major Challenges:

Key Result Area

• Safely execute routine analyses via prescribed laboratory procedures to generate reliable and accurate lab results and report the same.
• Safely perform mixing and testing on samples as per the requested test plan within requested completion date and prepare test record.
• Report results and maintain clean and organized lab and test equipment.
• Equipment management & Vendor Coordination
• Ensure all instruments in Labs
  

• Schedule and coordinate vendors for preventive maintenance AMC, Calibrations and service of all instruments in scale-up Lab & main Lab. Maintain equipment history cards.
• Manage and report lab results.
• Generate reliable and accurate lab results, enter into LIMS, and report data to job requestors.
• IATF / ISO Quality System
• Perform roles & responsibilities of a Lab Technician as per defined in ISO-17025 standard.
• Adhere to Quality Objective & Policy of Lab. Ensure Impartiality, Confidentiality and Integrity of test results
• Maintain internal quality records datasheets & reports.
• Maintain traceability of samples
• Report any abnormality of the test facility or results.
• Participate in QMS, Internal & External ISO17025 Audits.
• Safety
• Ensure strict adherence to safety guidelines.
• Strictly adhere to the Taloja Lab Safety Policies and Manual, including all SH&E and Environmental Protocols.
• Participate in safety audits and evaluations of laboratory operations, Implement improvements and timely closure of safety audit observations.
• Maintain sample management storage to comply with 5s protocols.