Total 7 Full-time Fresh/Entry Level chemist job vacancies in Singapore

Administered by the Workforce Advancement Federation (WAF), the Career Conversion Programme (CCP) for Biomedical Manufacturing Executives is a premier talent development initiative designed to cultivate the next generation of skilled professionals for Singapore’s Biomedical manufacturing industry. This comprehensive 15-month programme features structured on-the-job training (OJT) provided at Novartis Singapore Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Pte Ltd (NSPM), facilitating the practical application of acquired knowledge and ensuring participants develop the essential competencies required for their roles.

Eligilibity for CCP:

• Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident;

• Minimum 21 years old;

• Mid-Career Individual: Graduated, or completed National Service, whichever is later, for at least 2 years* prior at the point of application; or

• Fresh Graduate: Graduated, or completed National Service, whichever is later;

• Not in a similar job function prior to joining Career Conversion Programme (CCP);

• Have not attended the same programme – Career Conversion Programme (CCP) for Biomedical Manufacturing Executives / Professionals (Train-and-Place with Commitment to hire) – previously;

• Have not been funded under the same programme – Career Conversion Programme (CCP) for Biomedical Manufacturing Executives / Professionals (Train-and-Place with Commitment to hire) – previously.

• Should not be shareholders, immediate ex-employees of Novartis, or be related to shareholders of Novartis.

Successful candidates must be able to commence the program by March 2025.

Job Purpose

Support all activities in maintaining a QC Raw Materials release lab in BioPharmOps QC. Testing of incoming raw materials and consumables, to support production needs and document in accordance with written testing SOP’s and in accordance with local/ international regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain QC Raw Materials laboratory in full cGMP-compliance.

• Track and execute individual training requirements to ensure completion on time including new methods and instrumentation.

• Ensure laboratory operations are in accordance to cGMP standards

• Perform raw material testing in accordance current testing monographs and in accordance with local/ international regulations as such as United States Pharmacopoeia (USP), European Pharmacopoeia (EP), American Chemical Society (ACS) and/ or Internal Validated Methods.

• Ensures that testing completed in a timely manner based on plan.

• Support laboratory routine operations such as inventory management and house-keepings.

• Support the optimization of work flows in the QC Raw Material Laboratory.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma with 4 to 5 years relevant working experience in GMP-regulated industries in Quality Control. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

• New entrants to biopharmaceutical industry and should not be holding a bond obligation with any organisation

• Background knowledge on analysis of USP and EP pharmacopeia methods in GMP-regulated industries in Quality Control Raw Materials laboratory.

• Preferably a working knowledge of FDA and ex-USA regulatory requirements as well as industry quality management tools, standard, and quality systems.

Administered by the Workforce Advancement Federation (WAF), the Career Conversion Programme (CCP) for Biomedical Manufacturing Executives is a premier talent development initiative designed to cultivate the next generation of skilled professionals for Singapore’s Biomedical manufacturing industry. This comprehensive 15-month programme features structured on-the-job training (OJT) provided at Novartis Singapore Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Pte Ltd (NSPM), facilitating the practical application of acquired knowledge and ensuring participants develop the essential competencies required for their roles.

Eligilibity for CCP:

• Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident;

• Minimum 21 years old;

• Mid-Career Individual: Graduated, or completed National Service, whichever is later, for at least 2 years* prior at the point of application; or

• Fresh Graduate: Graduated, or completed National Service, whichever is later;

• Not in a similar job function prior to joining Career Conversion Programme (CCP);

• Have not attended the same programme – Career Conversion Programme (CCP) for Biomedical Manufacturing Executives / Professionals (Train-and-Place with Commitment to hire) – previously;

• Have not been funded under the same programme – Career Conversion Programme (CCP) for Biomedical Manufacturing Executives / Professionals (Train-and-Place with Commitment to hire) – previously.

• Should not be shareholders, immediate ex-employees of Novartis, or be related to shareholders of Novartis.

Successful candidates must be able to commence the program by March 2025.

Job Purpose

Support all activities in maintaining a QC IPCDS lab in BioPharmOps QC. Testing of in-process control & drug substance samples, to support production needs and document in accordance with written testing SOP’s and in accordance with local/ international regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain QC IPCDS laboratory in full cGMP-compliance.

• Track and execute individual training requirements to ensure completion on time including new methods and instrumentation.

• Ensure laboratory operations are in accordance to cGMP standards

• Perform raw material testing in accordance current testing monographs/SOPs and in accordance with local/ international regulations.

• Ensures that testing completed in a timely manner based on plan.

• Support laboratory routine operations such as inventory management and house-keepings.

• Support the optimization of work flows in the QC IPCDS Laboratory.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma with 4 to 5 years relevant working experience in GMP-regulated industries in Quality Control. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

• New entrants to biopharmaceutical industry and should not be holding a bond obligation with any organisation

• Background knowledge on analysis such as HPLC, UV Spectrophotometer, pH/Conductivity meter, Total Organic Carbon (TOC),

• Preferrably a working knowledge of FDA and ex-USA regulatory requirements as well as industry quality management tools, standard, and quality systems.

The Career Conversion Programme (CCP) (Train-and-Place with Commitment to Hire) for Advanced Biopharmaceuticals Manufacturing Executives/Professionals is a talent development programme aimed at building the next generation of skilled manpower for Singapore’s Biopharmaceuticals manufacturing industry in anticipation of hiring demand.

The objective of this traineeship programme is to support mid-careerists who are looking for career switches into the Biophamaceutical industry.

The training programme consists of 15 months of local attachment with GSK. Due to the nature of the programme, we can only consider Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents. Due to the nature of this traineeship programme, kindly note that training allowances are CPF exempted. For more information, please visit Career Conversion Programmes (CCP) for Individuals.

Role Description:

As a MSAT Chemist, you can expect o plan, organise and carry out experimental work with the objective of:

• Improving existing processes on plant
• Developing and making improvements to processes for new products so as to contribute to the successful introduction of new products/ processes to the plant
• Evaluating raw materials
• Providing troubleshooting support to the operations department

Key Responsibility Areas:

• Ensure process optimization for a specific product to make improvements to processes with respect to yield, quality, output, cost savings, robustness etc. in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements and ensure suitability for Secondary process performance
• Undertake troubleshooting of problems relating to the plant/ processes to ensure the effective and prompt resolution of issues/ salvage of batch/ development of novel re-work methods for treatment of substandard batches
• Ensure proper documentation and filing for a specific product (includes laboratory notebooks, technical memos, analytical raw data, risk assessments, etc.) in compliance with GMP and GLP requirements
• Supervise technicians and junior staff to ensure good and safe work practice
• Act as a product custodian and ensure the provision of first-line product-specific technical support to its customers (internal and external)
• Provide technical support for routine manufacture and to commissioning teams in the commissioning of established/ new products, as well as conduct training in process chemistry to the relevant parties
• Evaluate the quality of raw materials and intermediates to ensure that it meets company’s specifications, and liaise with external suppliers to provide feedback on the quality of materials
• Support technical, genotoxic and material risk assessment for change implementation and maintenance of the control strategy throughout product lifecycle
• Support trending and review of key process parameters and attributes as part of Continued Process Verification (CPV)
• Provide technical support for routine process decontamination activities (includes identify process residues, support cleaning risk assessment, cleaning limits calculation, support unknown peak investigation, improvement to current decontamination method, etc)

We are looking for you with below attributes:

• A degree in Chemistry or equivalent
• Experience in a laboratory environment in the pharmaceutical industry or equivalent is desired

Competencies / Skills:

• Sound knowledge of organic, organometallic chemistry
• Sound analytical knowledge
• Sound plant knowledge
• Sound knowledge of cGMP/ GLP
• Knowledge of laboratory safety and hazards
• Financial awareness
• General business awareness
• Good communication skills

Where will I be based?

You will be based at one of our manufacturing sites in Singapore near Jurong. There will be 2-way shuttle services from designated MRT locations provided for our employees.

How can I apply?

Apply via this link: https://jobs.gsk.com/en-gb/jobs/408717?lang=en-us&previousLocale=en-US

We recommend you apply as soon as possible, because we accept ongoing applications and offer positions on a first come, first served basis!

At GSK we value diversity and treat all candidates equally. We strive to make our recruitment process free of bias of any kind and aim to create an inclusive workplace at GSK. If you require any assistance, either to attend an interview or during the course of the recruitment process, please let us know.

Apply now!

Need help with your application?

Please email us at [email protected] and let us know how we can help you.

The Career Conversion Programme (CCP) (Train-and-Place with Commitment to Hire) for Advanced Biopharmaceuticals Manufacturing Executives/Professionals is a talent development programme aimed at building the next generation of skilled manpower for Singapore’s Biopharmaceuticals manufacturing industry in anticipation of hiring demand.

The objective of this traineeship programme is to support mid-careerists who are looking for career switches into the Biophamaceutical industry.

The training programme consists of 15 months of local attachment with GSK. Due to the nature of the programme, we can only consider Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents. Due to the nature of this traineeship programme, kindly note that training allowances are CPF exempted. For more information, please visit Career Conversion Programmes (CCP) for Individuals.

Role Description:

• Ensure all data supporting the analytical method are accurate and able to take correct actions to address the issue
• Contribute to the plans for the implementation of new testing technologies and methods
• Able to understand and assess the change analytical assessment that may have an impact on product quality, validation and/or current Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance
• Lead or participate in investigation arising from laboratory investigation, incidents recommendations remedial actions for follow-up
• Draft, review and update appropriate laboratory documents such as testing protocol, procedures, analytical methods and guidelines relating to GMP and operational framework of the laboratory
• Updated with pharmacopeial and other health agencies guidelines
• Ensures that all manufacturing raw materials / non-routine samples and products are analyzed and tested according to the stipulated quality requirements
• Understand and adhere to any applicable safety requirements
• Ability to understand basic laboratory instrument technical mechanism and method troubleshooting
• Ability to guide laboratory analyst on method improvements and basic troubleshooting
• Ability to interact with inspectors (internal and external)
• Basic statistical mathematical skills
• Ability to organize work and handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Ability to work in a diverse team

We are looking for you with below attributes:

• At least a Degree in Chemistry or relevant science

What you will learn:

• Interpersonal skills
• Influencing skills
• Team leadership
• Organizational skills

Where will I be based?

You will be based at one of our manufacturing site in Singapore near Jurong. There will be 2-way shuttle services from designated MRT locations provided for our employees.

How can I apply?

Apply here: https://jobs.gsk.com/en-gb/jobs/407825?lang=en-us&previousLocale=en-GB

We recommend you apply as soon as possible, because we accept ongoing applications and offer positions on a first come, first served basis!

At GSK we value diversity and treat all candidates equally. We strive to make our recruitment process free of bias of any kind and aim to create an inclusive workplace at GSK. If you require any assistance, either to attend an interview or during the course of the recruitment process, please let us know.

Apply now!

Need help with your application?

Please email us at [email protected] and let us know how we can help you.

• Location: Jurong Island
• Working hour: 8.30 am – 5 pm

You will join the Quality Assurance (QA) Section which is equipped with advanced and comprehensive laboratory facilities. You will assist the chemist to contribute to the laboratory's commitment to meet relevant safety, environmental and quality management standards and support production process to meet organizational objectives.

Your Responsibilities

• To work with a team of analysts and technicians to perform testing and analysis of semi-finished and finished polyolefin product (Polyethylene and Polypropylene) via a variety of sophisticated analytical, processing and testing equipment.
• To establish, update and maintain procedures and other quality and safety records to ensure they are accurate and up-to-date, and in compliance with regulatory standards.
• To oversee proper upkeep of the laboratory equipment to ensure they are always in good working condition. To carry out basic troubleshooting in case of equipment trouble, or to work closely with the vendor’s technical representative to diagnose problems, troubleshoot issue and to implement solutions in a timely manner.
• To conduct regular monitoring of stock level of laboratory inventory supply, and upkeeping of inventory records to ensure smooth day to day operation.
• To collaborate with other Sales and Production members to assist in troubleshooting and technical investigation.
• To participate in laboratory ISO and safety activities that will contribute to a safe work environment and to comply to safety and environmental regulations.

Your Competencies

• Degree in Chemistry and/or a Diploma in Chemical Process Technology (major in Polymer Science or Material Science is a plus)
• Candidates with no experience are welcome
• Experience in polymer material processing and testing will be an added advantage
• Comfortable with working OT on Saturday when necessary

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Triton AI Pte Ltd

Registration Number: R23118389

EA: 21C0661

• Company: MNC Chemical Manufacturing Company
• Location: Jurong Island, Company Transport Provided at Designated Point
• Salary: Up to $3300 + Transport Allowances $200 (Entry Level Degree Holder)
• Headcount: Permanent Role with AWS and Variable Bonus

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the research and development of polymer products for value-added applications.
• Coordinate and execute day-to-day activities for product design projects, ensuring timely completion to meet new product development targets.
• Collaborate with Chemists to conduct commissioning and method development for new equipment, as well as enhance existing testing methods.
• Take a lead role in maintaining the smooth operation of the R&D laboratory, including regular equipment maintenance, preparation and revision of operating procedures, and adherence to Health, Safety & Environment protocols.

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical/Polymer/Material Engineering or Chemistry.
• Diploma in Chemical Process/Material Technology with substantial experience in the Polymer Industry will also be considered.
• Experience in polymer material processing and testing is an added advantage.
• Strong team player with initiative, excellent analytical thinking, and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Physically fit as required to carry loads in laboratory environment

If you are passionate about contributing to ground-breaking research and development in the polymer industry, we invite you to forward your CV in MS Word format to [email protected].

Triton AI Pte Ltd

Reg No. R1983718

License no. 21C0661

• Company: MNC Chemical Manufacturing Company
• Location: Jurong Island, Company Transport Provided at Designated Point
• Salary: Up to $3300 + Transport Allowances $200 (Entry Level Degree Holder)
• Headcount: Permanent Role with AWS and Variable Bonus

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the research and development of polymer products for value-added applications.
• Coordinate and execute day-to-day activities for product design projects, ensuring timely completion to meet new product development targets.
• Collaborate with Chemists to conduct commissioning and method development for new equipment, as well as enhance existing testing methods.
• Take a lead role in maintaining the smooth operation of the R&D laboratory, including regular equipment maintenance, preparation and revision of operating procedures, and adherence to Health, Safety & Environment protocols.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical/Polymer/Material Engineering or Chemistry.
• Diploma in Chemical Process/Material Technology with substantial experience in the Polymer Industry will also be considered.
• Experience in polymer material processing and testing is an added advantage.
• Strong team player with initiative, excellent analytical thinking, and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Physically fit as required to carry loads in laboratory environment

If you are passionate about contributing to ground-breaking research and development in the polymer industry, we invite you to forward your CV in MS Word format to [email protected].

Triton AI Pte Ltd

Reg No. R1983718

License no. 21C0661