Quality Control Analyst / CHEMIST

at Kampala Pharmaceutical Industries
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted June 11, 2026
Category Health Care / Medical
Management
Production / Manufacturing
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

Job summary

To support the production of safe, effective, and high-quality pharmaceutical products by conducting laboratory testing, analyzing results, and ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards. The role contributes to KPI's commitment to good health through accurate, timely, and reliable quality control activities.

Min Qualification:BachelorsExperience Level:Entry levelExperience Length:2 yearsLanguage Requirement:EnglishWorking Hours:Full Time - 8 to 5Applicant Location:Uganda

Job descriptions & requirements

  • Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
  • Inspections, Sampling & testing of all raw materials, packaging materials, in-process materials, and finished products.
  •  Inspection, sampling, and testing of demineralized water used in the manufacturing of products.
  • Approving or rejecting materials and finished products depending on their status to comply with the set quality specifications.
  • Doing the calibration of test equipment and validation of analytical methods and procedures to ensure that the analytical results obtained are both precise and accurate.
  • Inspecting all quality control laboratory areas to ensure that they comply with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) in all aspects of construction, use, and maintenance.
  • Proficiency in analytical testing techniques (e.g., HPLC, UV Spectrophotometry, FTIR, Dissolution Testing, Titration)
  • Sampling and testing of raw materials, packaging materials, in-process, and finished products
  • Understanding of pharmacopoeia standards (USP, BP, EP, etc.)

    Laboratory documentation and record-keeping

  • Data analysis and interpretation of test results
  • Calibration and operation of laboratory equipment

    Investigation of Out-of-Specification (OOS) and Out-of-Trend (OOT) results

 
 
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field from a recognized institution.
Additional training or certification in Quality Control, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), or Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) is an added advantage.

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