Quality control Laboratory Assistant At Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited (APDL) Uganda, Kampala

Healthcare & Medical

fulltime
Abacus Parenteral Drugs Limited (APDL)

Posted:

October 22, 2025

Deadline:

This job expired on

October 30, 2025: 5:00 pm

Job Description

The QC Laboratory Assistant supports the Quality Control team in performing routine tasks essential for maintaining quality standards in the laboratory area. This role helps with preparing, documenting, managing samples, cleaning equipment, and keeping it to ensure timely and accurate testing of raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples, all in compliance with cGMP, QMS, and regulatory standards.

 

JOB ROLES AND EXPECTATIONS:

Key Result Area

Key Roles / Duties

Quality

1.     Prepare solutions, reagents, and standards as prescribed by the SOPs.

2.     Maintain and archive laboratory documentation, including logbooks, worksheets, and records.

3.     Request reports & logbooks, verify them as per the manufacturing plan, and file section-wise.

4.     Participate in training, knowledge sharing, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment as per the plan.

Technical Work

1.     Support analysts with sample preparation for physical, chemical, and microbiological testing.

2.     Support in the cleaning, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and GMP guidelines.

3.       Dispose of laboratory waste according to safety and environmental protocols.

4.     Handle and maintain working and reference standards as per the SOP.

5.     Support in collecting, organizing, and labeling stability samples and chambers.

6.     Manage laboratory inventory: monitor stock levels of reagents, glassware, and consumables

Reporting & Communication

1.     Prepare reports & keep records.

2.     Timely and effective Communication within staff at all levels while making critical escalation on time.

Safety

1.     Use the necessary personal protective gear appropriately while handling the QC process

AUTHORITIES:

 

  • Chemical, physical, and microbiological preparation of all types of samples.
  • Assigned rights to verify and calibrate simple analytical instruments.
  • Request reports, logbooks, and other documents by signing for them.
  • Request for chemical, glassware, and other consumables.

COMPETENCIES:

  • Technical Knowledge/ Skills:
  • Basic knowledge of laboratory instruments such as HPLC, GC, UV, IR .
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and basic data entry.
  • Strong attention to detail and organization skills
  • Ability to follow SOPs and written instructions precisely
  •  Good communication and interpersonal skills
  •  Willingness to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

Behavioral / Attitude Competencies:

  • Respect for others, with a growth mindset 
  • Innovative and problem-solving

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Diploma in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, or related field.
  2. 0–2 years of relevant experience in a pharmaceutical QC lab

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

  • Basic safety and GMP training

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