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Overview

The Opportunity: Executes day-to-day lab operations & support objectives at customer facilities, following a varied set of procedures, focused on minimizing laboratory workflow interruptions.

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Executes day-to-day lab operations & support objectives at customer facilities, following a varied set of procedures, focused on minimizing laboratory workflow interruptions. Problems and issues are typically less concrete and frequently changing, and are solved by applying experience from comparable situations in the past and/or selecting solutions within known alternatives. Tasks include end-to-end management of gas cylinders and liquid tanks, dry ice, and instrument buffers, solvents and liquid nitrogen, and supporting quality control workflows by executing sampling. Collects, documents, and organizes data and observations. Communicates activity records, service level metrics and other information requiring explanation or interpretation to team members, supervisors or customers.

Responsibilities

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Support daily laboratory operations at the Recipharm site in Queluz de Baixo, in line with established SOPs
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Proactively minimize laboratory workflow interruptions through operational and technical support
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Perform routine chemical or biological testing and support quality control activities, including sampling
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Perform analytical testing using chromatographic techniques (e.g. HPLC and/or GC)
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Manage laboratory consumables and utilities, including gas cylinders, liquid tanks, dry ice, buffers, solvents, and liquid nitrogen
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Collect, document, and organize laboratory data and observations
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Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and records
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Communicate operational updates, activity records, and service metrics to internal teams and Recipharm stakeholders
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Support routine troubleshooting and resolution of day‑to‑day laboratory issues

Requirements

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High school diploma or GED required; degree in a scientific discipline preferred
3–5 years of experience in a laboratory, QC, or regulated operational environment
Experience working in pharmaceutical or manufacturing‑adjacent laboratories is an advantage
Familiarity with laboratory consumables, utilities, and equipment
Experience with HPLC and/or GC is a plus
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to work independently in a customer‑facing, on‑site role

What We Offer

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✓20 days of annual leave in the first year, 22 days in subsequent years(+ up to 3 additional days based on attendance)

✓3 bridge days per year

✓Free meals provided in the on‑site canteen

✓Company‑funded health insurance for the employee and family

✓Company‑funded life insurance

✓Work directly on‑site at Recipharm in Queluz de Baixo (Lisbon area)

✓Be part of a dedicated LPS team embedded with the customer

✓Gain exposure to laboratory operations, QC workflows, and customer collaboration

✓Stable, long‑term position aligned with an ongoing service contract

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