Junior Analyst

Job Title: Junior Analyst Gas Chromatographic Analysis (Drug Testing Laboratory)

Minimum Qualification

• B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Chemistry (Analytical / Organic Chemistry preferred).

Experience Requirement

• 1–2 years of practical experience in Gas Chromatographic (GC) analysis.
• Exposure to analytical laboratory operations, including troubleshooting of GC instruments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized Gas Chromatographic analysis of drug substances and formulations.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain GC instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Troubleshoot instrument issues and support preventive maintenance activities.
• Conduct sample preparation, method execution, and data interpretation as per procedures.
• Document analytical results in compliance with laboratory SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure adherence to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with senior analysts and laboratory managers for workflow efficiency.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of Gas Chromatography principles, operations, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with analytical techniques for chemical or drug testing by Gas chromatography like Assay, Residual solvents, Related substances (impurities) etc.
• Ability to follow SOPs and maintain accurate documentation.
• Handson experience with chromatographic software and data handling.
• Attention to detail, problemsolving skills, and eagerness to learn advanced techniques.

Performance Indicators

• Accuracy and reproducibility of GC test results.
• Effective troubleshooting and minimal downtime of instruments.
• Compliance with SOPs, GLP, and regulatory standards.
• Timely completion of assigned analytical tasks.