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Laboratory Technologist (Pharma)

Conduct lab tests to support pharma manufacturing quality and release decisions.

business Lab payments Avg: R38,000

description Overview

Pharma Lab Technologists run analytical tests, maintain instruments, support stability testing, and ensure GMP documentation.

**A Day in the Life:**
Sample prep, testing, recording results, and instrument maintenance logs.

schedule A Day in the Life

07:30

Sample receipt and preparation

09:00

Analytical testing and documentation

12:30

Review results and QC checks

15:30

Instrument maintenance and lab records

trending_up Career Path

Step 1

Lab Assistant

0-2

Step 2

Lab Technologist

2-6

Step 3

Senior Technologist

6-10

Step 4

QC Lab Supervisor

10+

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Salary Range

R 22,000 - R 65,000

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