Join GE HealthCare as Laboratory Operations Analytical Scientist

The Laboratory Operations Analytical Scientist plays a key role in supporting the Analytical Chemistry department by ensuring efficient and compliant laboratory operations.

Working closely with other analytical team members, the role is responsible for the oversight of HPLC-UV/CAD systems and the execution of routine analytical testing across the CMC product pipeline.

The position requires a proactive mindset, strong organizational skills, a commitment to quality, and the ability to collaborate effectively across functions.

As the role operates within a hybrid technical/GMP laboratory environment, a flexible, solution-oriented approach combined with an appreciation for structured and routine work is essential.

GxP Instrumentation & Documentation

• Serve as system owner for analytical HPLC-UV/CAD platforms
• Maintain instrument qualification, lifecycle management, and compliance documentation (URS, IQ/OQ/PQ, MOC, SOPs, logbooks).
• Support deviations, change controls, CAPAs, and instrument-related investigations.
• Coordinate instrument maintenance, calibration, and vendor service activities.
• Support procurement, qualification, and implementation of new analytical instrumentation.

Routine Analytical Testing & Reporting

• Perform routine HPLC-UV/CAD analyses using approved analytical methods.
• Prepare samples, standards, reagents, and mobile phases according to approved procedures.
• Review, document, and report analytical results in accordance with GMP/GxP and data integrity requirements.
• Support analytical testing activities across the CMC development portfolio to deliver timely and reliable data.

Laboratory Operations & Compliance

• Coordinate housekeeping and cleaning routines across the department
• Coordinate analytical procurement of analytical consumables and lab services such as instrument maintenance.
• Act as back up to manage general ordering, and disposal of chemicals (waste management)
• Promote compliance with EHS, GMP/GxP, and laboratory best practices.

Required qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering or a related field.
• Experience in routine HPLC-UV analyses
• Experience working in a GMP/GxP or other regulated laboratory environment.
• Experience maintaining laboratory documentation and records.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Fluent in English and Norwegian.

Desired Characteristics/Skills:

• Working knowledge of GMP/GxP requirements.
• Experience with laboratory instrumentation, qualification, and lifecycle management.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Ability to coordinate activities across functions.
• Knowledge of LEAN and continuous improvement principles.
• Commitment to quality, compliance, and EHS standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.