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SGSAnalytical Chemistry Intern
SGS is offering a contract Analytical Chemistry Intern in Cape Town. The intern logs samples into the SLIMS, analyzes them using the correct methods, operates laboratory…
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SGS is offering a contract Analytical Chemistry Intern in Cape Town. The intern logs samples into the SLIMS, analyzes them using the correct methods, operates laboratory instruments and reports results on time. The role follows the ISO 17025 quality management system and supports SANAS audit preparation. It suits a candidate with a BTech or national diploma in analytical chemistry, or recognized prior learning.
Job Description
SGS is offering a contract Analytical Chemistry Intern in Cape Town. The intern logs samples into the SLIMS, analyzes them using the correct methods, operates laboratory instruments and reports results on time. The role follows the ISO 17025 quality management system and supports SANAS audit preparation. It suits a candidate with a BTech or national diploma in analytical chemistry, or recognized prior learning.
Responsibilities
- Log received samples into the SLIMS using client work orders, and print sample labels
- Analyze samples using correct procedures and methods, and report results within the set timeframe
- Operate laboratory instruments and record repairs, maintenance and calibration
- Keep the receiving and working areas in order, and follow quality and safety rules
Requirements
- BTech or National Diploma in analytical chemistry, or recognized prior learning
- Grade 12 / Matric with mathematics and science as subjects
- South African citizenship with a valid South African ID
- Willingness to relocate to Somerset West, as stated in the posting
Qualifications
- Excellent computer literacy in MS Office
- Interest in skills development
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Where is the job based?
The listing says Cape Town, and the posting asks candidates to be willing to relocate to Somerset West.
What qualifications are needed?
A BTech or National Diploma in analytical chemistry, or recognized prior learning, plus Grade 12 with mathematics and science.
Does the posting state a salary?
The posting excerpt does not specify a salary.
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