Stability Officer – Pharmaceutical Lab

About the role

The Stability Officer will work in a pharmaceutical laboratory to analyse stability and finished‑product samples, ensuring that all data and reports comply with ALCOA principles. The role involves routine instrument maintenance and strict adherence to data integrity and Good Distribution Practice (GDP) policies.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse stability and finished‑product samples and compile reports according to ALCOA procedures.
• Handle miscellaneous samples and generate corresponding reports.
• Maintain and service laboratory instruments such as dissolution testers, UV spectrophotometers, analytical balances, pH meters and sonicators.
• Ensure data integrity, GDP compliance and overall effectiveness of quality systems.
• Operate, monitor and maintain stability chambers and associated tracking systems.
• Charge and withdraw stability samples following approved protocols.

Required profile

• B.Pharm, MSc or M.Pharm degree.
• 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical stability testing.
• Familiarity with ALCOA reporting and GDP requirements.
• Ability to perform routine instrument maintenance and ensure compliance with SOPs.

Required skills

• Stability testing and sample analysis.
• Use of dissolution test apparatus.
• Operation of UV spectrophotometer.
• Analytical balance handling.
• pH meter operation.
• Sonicator usage.
• Stability chamber management.
• ALCOA reporting.
• GDP compliance.