Laboratory Analyst (Chemistry, Microbiology, or Biotechnology)

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Laboratory Analyst responsible for performing physical, chemical, or microbiological analyses using established methodologies, ensuring compliance with quality standards. Key Responsibilities: 1. Perform laboratory analyses in accordance with established procedures 2. Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards 3. Supervise the proper use and operation of laboratory equipment ### **Laboratory Analyst (Chemistry, Microbiology, or Biotechnology)** **Location:** Antofagasta, Chile **Work Mode:** On-site **Schedule:** Full-time ### **Company Overview** SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing, training, and certification company. Recognized globally as the benchmark for quality and integrity, SGS employs over 95,000 people and operates a network of more than 2,400 offices and laboratories worldwide. ### **Job Description** We are seeking a **Laboratory Analyst** responsible for performing physical, chemical, or microbiological analyses using established methodologies, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and applicable regulatory standards. **Responsibilities:** * Perform laboratory analyses in accordance with established procedures * Record, process, and document analytical results * Support the development and validation of analytical methods * Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards * Supervise the proper use and operation of laboratory equipment * Promptly report equipment failures, maintenance needs, or supply requirements ### **Requirements** * Academic background in: Chemical Analyst, or Technical/Professional degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, or related fields * Minimum 1 year of laboratory experience (preferred) * Knowledge of analytical methods, laboratory equipment operation, and laboratory procedures * Familiarity with safety, quality, and traceability standards ### **Employment Conditions** * Life insurance from date of hire * Benefits through Caja Los Andes and associated agreements * Special leave entitlements * Continuous training