Qualimetrix S.A. is a third party Contract Research Organization, established in 2013, that provides analytical services to the pharmaceutical industry.

Qualimetrix S.A. is involved in the development of the Quality part of pharmaceutical products (module 3) as well as in Analytical Development, QC activities, QP services and GLP studies.

In the frame of its activities, Qualimetrix S.A. is recruiting a Laboratory Technician for the biological analysis department, based in the company's premises in Athens, Greece.   

Reports to the Department’s Manager.

Responsibilities

• Performs Physical, Microbial & Chemical Testing (e.g. appearance, pH, particulate matter (visibles- subvisibles), surface tension, viscosity, microbial enumeration test etc.) of medicinal products, API, packaging and raw materials
• Performs culture media preparation and growth promotion testing
• Performs routine environmental monitoring of controlled areas, including air sampling, surface sampling, and purified water analysis
• Assists with the maintenance and/or periodic calibration/qualification of the laboratory’s equipment
• Holds responsibility for the tidiness and cleanliness of the laboratory area including auxiliaries/ glassware sterilization and waste destruction
• Notifies, in a timely manner, the department’s management in case of instrument failure or any other malfunction
• Informs the department’s management in case of lack of resources for the proper operation of the laboratory
• Contributes to the laboratory’s stock monitoring regarding analytical reagents and consumables
• Documents all the aforementioned lab operations in appropriate lab notebooks and instrument logbooks promptly and accurately.

Work experience requirements

• One year experience in a microbiological laboratory (preferably under GMP)

Education requirements

Minimum requirements:

• Technological Education Institute / Post-secondary degree (T.E.I. or I.E.K.) or Bachelor degree in Biology, Chemistry, Food technology or relevant fields.
• Good knowledge of the English language (CEFR Level B2)
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Other requirements:

• Practical experience in aseptic procedures is a plus
• Analytical & critical thinking ability
• Attention to detail
• Ability to handle multiple priorities
• Team-work

Company offers

- Competitive salary

- Friendly corporate culture

- Private insurance

- High level training on GMP, technical and regulatory aspects of current industry trends and requirements