Laboratory / NIR Specialist

5 days ago


Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time R80 000 - R120 000 per year


Minimum requirements: 

Minimum requirements:

  • BSC Degree / Masters in Biometrics, Statistics, Biochemistry/Chemistry
  • NIR Calibration training / experience will be an advantage
  • Laboratory and/or NIR experience will be an advantage
  • Knowledge of the Animal Feed industry will also be an advantage

Key performance areas:

  • Create new profiles and products and change product names and codes
  • Export spectra and import wet chem results
  • Assist with NIR troubleshooting (hardware and other issues)
  • Proivde support to external NIR clients
  • Direct interaction with national and international NIR suppliers and experts
  • Manage NIR-based projects
  • Assist with setting up of external calibrations and collaboration
  • Ensure safe gathering and storing of data for calibration purposes
  • Advise on calibration performance, validations and NIR management
  • Interact/visit current clients and potential clients to market NIR products
  • Promote new calibration products
  • Compile, review and update SOPs, methods and work instructions
  • Provide training on NIR related documents/hardware
  • Adhere to all safety standards in the lab