Senior Quality Control Chemist

Key Responsibilities:

1. Routine Analysis & Testing:

• Perform analysis of raw materials, in-process, finished products, and stability samples as per approved specifications and test procedures.
  
• Conduct analysis using instruments such as

  HPLC, GC, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, FTIR, Dissolution Tester, pH Meter, and KF Titrator

  .
• Ensure analytical results are recorded accurately and reviewed as per GLP and cGMP standards.
  

2. Documentation & Record Keeping:

• Prepare and review analytical reports, COAs, and test records.
  
• Maintain logbooks, stability registers, and instrument usage records.
  
• Ensure compliance with

  Good Documentation Practices (GDP)

  and

  data integrity

  requirements.

3. Instrument Calibration & Maintenance:

• Perform daily instrument checks and ensure calibration of analytical instruments as per schedule.
  
• Coordinate with maintenance and service teams for preventive maintenance and breakdown handling.
  

4. Method Validation & Transfer:

• Assist in

  method validation, verification, and method transfer

  activities.
• Support the preparation and review of validation protocols and reports.
  

5. Investigations & CAPA:

• Participate in the investigation of

  OOS (Out of Specification)

  ,

  OOT (Out of Trend)

  results, deviations, and incidents.
• Support implementation and effectiveness monitoring of

  Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)

  .

6. Audit & Compliance:

• Support internal, external, and regulatory audits (e.g., WHO, FDA, MHRA, ISO, etc.).
  
• Ensure readiness of QC documents and laboratory compliance during audits.
  

7. Training & Supervision:

• Guide and train junior chemists/analysts in analytical techniques and documentation.
  
• Monitor adherence to safety procedures and laboratory discipline.
  

Qualifications & Experience:

• Education:

  B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Chemistry.

• Experience:

  3 to 7 years in Quality Control in a

  pharma formulation manufacturing unit

  .