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Laboratory Technician

EurofinsDandenong South, VIC, AU

30+ days ago

Job description

Job Description

Dandenong South VIC 3175, Australia
Full-time

Operating in the south eastern suburbs of Melbourne, this modern contract-testing laboratory is seeking a full time Laboratory Technician with a Wet Chemistry background for an immediate start.

Accredited with the TGA and APVMA, the high-tech facilities encompass a broad range of analytical equipment primarily used in the Pharmaceutical, Veterinary and Bioanalytical sectors.

The successful candidate will be self-motivated with a positive attitude, willingness to learn on the job in a fast-paced, friendly environment with a dedicated team of like-minded professionals. Advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate.

Candidates will initially be expected to keep the laboratory well stocked with consumables and assist with the Kanban system and to perform TOC, Nitrates and Conductivity testing on purified water samples. Candidates should also possess the ability to perform basic routine pharmacopeial testing (USP, BP / EP) on both raw materials and finished products. The position relies heavily on current or developed expertise in analytical chemistry, with sound analytical techniques and attention to detail. Experience in other techniques such as pH, Karl Fisher, UV-Vis, Conductivity, Polarimetry, Melting Point are also advantageous.

Qualifications

Tertiary Qualification in Chemistry, Analytical Science or a related discipline is essential

1-3 years' experience working within a TGA Licensed Laboratory

To be successful in this position, you will have :

Strong multi-tasking abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work within a team with minimal supervision to tight timelines.

Sound Report writing skills will round out the desired qualities sought for this position.

Imperative to the successful operations of this highly respected testing facility is a strict understanding and adherence to the cGMP quality system, consideration of time-sensitive workloads and the accurate and thorough recording of all results, activities and deviations encountered during the varying stages of analysis.

Additional Information

If you feel that you can bring outstanding skills and a great attitude to our team, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae and be able to provide at least two recent professional references. Applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

This opportunity is only open to candidates who are eligible to work in Australia / New Zealand, and already have work rights or an appropriate working visa.