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Category

Medical

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Nakyesasa, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

11/18/2026
12 days left

Employer / Company

National Vaccine Production Centre (NVPC) logo
National Vaccine Production Centre (NVPC)
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Description (Public)

The Laboratory Technologist - Quality Assurance provides independent QA oversight of laboratory systems, testing processes, laboratory documentation and laboratory data, so that laboratory activities supporting product quality decisions comply with GMP and data integrity requirements, alongside other non-routine quality assurance work.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Provide QA oversight of quality control laboratory operations and GMP compliance.
  • Review and approve laboratory SOPs, specifications, analytical procedures and controlled laboratory documents.
  • Verify implementation of approved laboratory procedures.
  • Review laboratory records for completeness, traceability and compliance.
  • Provide QA oversight of OOS and OOT investigations.
  • Review laboratory deviations and related CAPA.
  • Review analytical method validation and verification documentation from a QA perspective.
  • Provide QA oversight of laboratory equipment qualification and computerized laboratory systems.
  • Review laboratory computerized system validation documentation.
  • Verify sample traceability from receipt through testing and reporting.
  • Review environmental monitoring results and trends from a QA perspective.
  • Review critical laboratory quality trends and escalate adverse trends.
  • Provide QA input into product release decisions based on laboratory documentation and results.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry or a related science discipline.
  • Hands-on experience in quality assurance, quality control laboratory operations or pharmaceutical laboratory quality systems.
  • Strong understanding of GMP, laboratory quality systems, OOS and OOT, deviations, CAPA and change control.
  • Knowledge of analytical method validation and verification, equipment qualification and computerized laboratory systems.
  • Strong understanding of data integrity principles applicable to laboratory operations.
  • Knowledge of European Pharmacopoeia, WHO GMP and ICH guidelines.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, vaccine, biologics or other regulated manufacturing environments.
  • Experience supporting GMP audits, regulatory inspections and laboratory investigations.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Documentation and review.
  • Analytical and problem-solving ability.
  • Attention to detail.
  • GMP audit readiness.

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