Lab Analyst Job at West Pharmaceutical Services | Apply Now
Lab analyst job opportunities in Singapore are growing rapidly in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. West Pharmaceutical Services is currently hiring for the position of Lab Analyst, Microbiology (PM) in Jurong, Singapore. This microbiology job is ideal for candidates with experience in microbiology, biotechnology, or life sciences who want to build a rewarding career in laboratory testing, cGMP compliance, and pharmaceutical quality operations. Candidates searching for jobs in Singapore and West careers can explore this excellent opportunity with a globally recognized healthcare company.
- Job Title: Lab Analyst, Microbiology (PM)
- Requisition ID: 74139
- Location: Jurong, SG, SG
- Department: Laboratory
About the Company
Lab analyst job seekers looking for global pharmaceutical careers can explore opportunities at West Pharmaceutical Services. The company has been improving patient lives for more than a century and is known for delivering life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines worldwide. West Pharmaceutical Services supports continuous learning, employee growth, sustainability initiatives, and diversity in the workplace.
The company began its journey when Herman O. West solved the challenge of supplying penicillin in large quantities to the US Government during World War II. Today, West continues to play an important role in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry.
Lab Analyst Job Description
Lab analyst job responsibilities in this microbiology job include supporting global and plant routine or non-routine YBB product testing, environmental testing, and water testing in the microbiology laboratory. The selected candidate will also support laboratory equipment maintenance, calibration, documentation, and inventory management while ensuring compliance with cGMP, GLP, and GDP standards. This opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in microbiology jobs, pharmaceutical laboratory operations, and quality-focused roles in Singapore.
Qualifications
Lab analyst job applicants should meet the following educational qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or equivalent
- Advanced Diploma or Diploma in Life Science, Biotechnology, or Microbiology with a minimum of five years of relevant laboratory experience
Preferred Skills and Knowledge
Lab analyst job candidates with the following skills will be preferred:
- Familiarity with cGMP and GLP standards
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in English language communication, reading, and writing
- Knowledge of microbiology laboratory testing and documentation practices
- Ability to maintain laboratory quality and safety standards
Key Responsibilities – Lab Analyst Job
Lab analyst duties at West Pharmaceutical Services include:
- Conduct testing of finished products according to test procedures and compendia methods
- Develop and support method transfers, protocols, and validations
- Execute and review equipment qualification and re-qualification protocols
- Assist Associate Manager with resource allocation and overtime planning
- Manage reagent and consumable inventory
- Train junior lab analysts on testing procedures
- Conduct investigations related to OOS, LIR, deviations, and trend reviews
- Perform maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment
- Maintain media, buffers, and laboratory consumable inventory
- Ensure proper storage and disposal of chemicals used in the laboratory
- Handle documentation, data entry, and review of test results
- Maintain quality documents according to SOP requirements
- Report equipment failures and non-conformance issues
- Support routine housekeeping and continuous improvement activities
- Ensure compliance with cGMP, GDP, and GLP requirements
- Follow laboratory safety procedures and company safety policies
- Perform additional assigned duties when required
Why Join West Pharmaceutical Services?
Lab analyst job opportunities at West Pharmaceutical Services provide employees with a supportive and inclusive work environment focused on growth and development. Employees benefit from lifelong learning opportunities, career advancement programs, and initiatives supporting physical, emotional, mental, and financial well-being. West also values sustainability, diversity, and community support, making it one of the preferred West careers for professionals in life sciences and microbiology jobs.
