QC Chemist

• Trains and becomes proficient in all the required techniques, operation of relevant equipment and software packages associated with testing, data analysis, and data reporting. 

• This may require working with human blood, human or mammalian cell culture and/or animals and animal tissues. 

• Routine, accurate and timely completion of all assigned QC tests under supervision and according to standard protocols or operating procedures. Will prioritize daily workload and develop skills to work independently. 

• Analyse data and report test results including completion of all required documentation and database entries as required by QC protocols or operating procedures. 

• Calibrate and maintain equipment. Report problems to QC Supervisor or Manager. Maintain logs and required documentation as necessary. 

• Prepare supplies and reagents, and assist with laboratory maintenance as needed. 

• Promote a safe work environment. May provide recommendations on maintaining the safety of the work environment. 

• Participate in Environmental, Health & Safety programs

• Address corrective actions whenever a hazard is identified. 

• Notify supervisor and Safety Officer(s) of all observed hazardous conditions or unsafe work practices. 

• Keep abreast of the basic requirements for safety compliance in own area of work and complies with those requirements. 

• Participate in assigned cross-training 

• Perform other related duties and assignments as required.