Company Overview:
Sigma Consulting Group is a distinguished recruitment firm based in Lagos, providing end-to-end recruitment solutions and strategic business consulting services across Africa. With over a decade of expertise, we specialize in specialist executive search, volume recruitment, and RPO, catering to high-demand sectors such as healthcare, technology, oil and gas, and e-commerce.
About Our Client:
Our client is a reputable pharmaceutical company based in Lagos, Nigeria, committed to producing high-quality pharmaceutical products to meet the healthcare needs of the population. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of professionals, our client aims to ensure the safety, efficacy, and reliability of its products.
Role Summary:
As a Laboratory Technician at our client’s pharmaceutical company, you will be responsible for performing a variety of laboratory tests and analyses to support product development, quality control, and research activities. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the quality and integrity of pharmaceutical products through accurate and reliable testing.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and non-routine laboratory tests and analyses on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using a variety of analytical techniques and instrumentation.
- Prepare and standardize reagents, solutions, and media for use in laboratory testing, following established protocols and procedures.
- Record and interpret test results accurately, documenting findings and deviations in laboratory notebooks and electronic systems.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation, performing calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure reliable and accurate test results.
- Assist with method validation, method transfer, and equipment qualification activities, following regulatory requirements and guidelines.
- Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and procedures, including the proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials and waste.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and R&D, to support product development, quality improvement, and research projects.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or related field.
- Proven experience working as a Laboratory Technician or Laboratory Assistant in a pharmaceutical or healthcare setting.
- Strong knowledge of laboratory techniques and instrumentation, including HPLC, GC, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and microbiological testing methods.
- Familiarity with cGMP regulations, pharmacopoeial standards, and laboratory quality systems.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to follow instructions and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package with opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for learning and growth.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement benefits.
- Opportunity to contribute to the development and quality assurance of pharmaceutical products.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter to hiring@mysigma.io with the subject line “Laboratory Technician Application”.