Analytical Chemist Do you have experience of working in Analytical Lab, conducting quality control testing on products to ensure compliance with specification? Would you like to apply your expertise and join an organisation that follows science and turns ideas into life-changing medicines? Then this opportunity might be the one for you!
We are looking for an Analytical Chemist to join our Analytical laboratory team at AstraZeneca, ensuring timely and compliant testing of all analytical samples generated and receipted by the facility.
Two exciting Permanent Full-time opportunities- routine testing & project work
Work in a manner which protects the safety and well-being of self, others, and the environment
About AstraZeneca Join the team where everyone feels a personal connection to the people that we impact. From our science labs to manufacturing at scale, we are committed to delivering at the highest quality. It's inspiring and rewarding work, influencing every part of the product lifecycle to deliver life-changing medicines. To ultimately make people's lives better – from patients and their families to all of us in society.
The North Ryde manufacturing facility remains an important centre for both AstraZeneca and manufacturing in Australia. We are proud of our long heritage in Australia, where for more than 65 years, AstraZeneca has been providing medicines to treat many cancers and chronic diseases, saving lives and extending life for millions of Australians.
Benefits YOU Days- offer an extra day off every month
On site car park
On site staff canteen
What you'll do As the Analytical Chemist you will report into the Laboratory Manager and will be operating a wide range of instrumentation and equipment, testing printed materials, raw materials and finished products. Your responsibilities will include:
Perform finished product and raw material testing and results review according to laboratory schedules
Perform troubleshooting and problem solving, in conjunction with senior laboratory staff
Provide support for the Analytical Laboratory during internal and external audits
Ensure deviations and OOS are reported for all analytical tests.
Assist in laboratory investigations when required
Complete CAPA, deviations and change controls as required and according to defined timelines
Act in accordance with correct GMP behaviours
Build competency through knowledge sharing and lifelong learning
Manage own time appropriately to ensure that activities are completed within agreed timeline
Ensure compliance of self and others with all systems, processes, and procedures in line with statutory/ legislative/ quality requirements
Essential for the role Bachelor of Science or equivalent in a related scientific discipline
High level of knowledge and experience for the principles of compliance management and current Good Laboratory and Manufacturing Practice.
Experience in analytical Quality Control testing
Competency in analytical techniques and analysis
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Computer literacy including a Laboratory Information System
Desirable for the role Sound problem-solving skills
Sound project management, prioritisation, and multitasking skills
Ability to build and maintain relationships between key stakeholders
Auditing experience in either manufacturing or laboratory settings
Subject matter expert in at least one relevant field in the Analytical Laboratory
Why AstraZeneca At AstraZeneca we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There's no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We're on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.
Part of an inclusive and giving community, we support and help each other on our journeys – backed by the same personal commitment to each other as we give to patients. Curious problem solvers, we are intellectually stimulated by constant learning. There's potential for multiple, global careers and great rewards, for those who embrace the diverse opportunities.
AstraZeneca in Australia has been formally recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) and as a Silver Tier Employer within the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI). Visit our ANZ Careers Page to learn more about our commitment to fostering a flexible, diverse, and inclusive environment.
So, what's next Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you.
Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have a seat available, and we hope it's yours.
If you're curious to know more, please contact Dia Dutta.
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