Junior Chemist

Job Description

The Junior Chemist performs basic routine quality control tests and assists senior lab personnel in daily laboratory operations. This entry-level role is focused on learning and applying fundamental laboratory techniques to support CGCPF's quality assurance program and ensure product compliance with specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Support the quality control process by conducting basic tests with high precision, strictly following all SOPs and instructions.
2. Operate and read basic laboratory instruments under supervision.
3. Assist in the preparation of chemical reagents and solutions.
4. Ensure the reliability of quality data by carefully and accurately documenting all test results according to established laboratory procedures.
5. Demonstrate vigilance by immediately reporting any unusual observations, equipment issues, or deviations to a senior chemist.
6. Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of laboratory workstations and equipment.
7. Assist with sample collection, labeling, and storage.
8. Follow all laboratory safety rules and chemical handling procedures without exception.
9. Assist in washing and maintaining laboratory glassware and apparatus.
10. Help with the management and logging of laboratory supplies.
11. Learn and apply the principles of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).
12. Adhere to the quality procedures defined by the ISO 9001:2015 system.
13. Support senior chemists with their testing and project activities as needed.
14. Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications:

Education:

• MSc/BSc in Chemistry.

Experience:

A minimum of 0 years of experience with an MSc, or 1 year with a BSc, as a quality assurance or control chemist within the manufacturing industry

Skills:

• Basic Understanding of Chemistry Principles.
• Willingness to Learn and Follow Instructions.
• High Attention to Detail.
• Commitment to Safety and Quality Procedures.
• Good Organizational Skills

Interested applicants who fulfill the above requirements can submit their updated CV and credentials through, Ethio jobs or submit your application in person at our office located around Mexico, near the African Union, Addis Ababa Revenue Bureau Building (Amaga building),5th floor, Office No. 512. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.

Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Jsi4ySZhqAoP9oMP9

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