Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated

Lab Assistant Apprentice

to support daily laboratory operations, testing activities, and documentation processes. This role is designed for fresh graduates who want hands-on experience in a scientific lab environment and aspire to build a long-term career in QA, QC, or R&D.

You will work closely with Lab Executives, QA, QC, and R&D teams to assist in sample analysis, equipment handling, and data recording--ensuring accuracy, compliance, and smooth running of the lab.

What You'll Do1. Laboratory Testing & Analysis

Assist in

sample preparation, handling, and basic analytical testing

for raw materials, bulk, and finished goods. Support standard physical tests (pH, viscosity, appearance, stability observations, etc.). Help in maintaining

retention samples

and ensuring proper labelling.

2. Equipment Handling & Housekeeping

Support the

operation, cleaning, and calibration

of lab instruments as guided by supervisors. Maintain cleanliness, organisation, and hygiene across workstations and storage areas. Ensure safety protocols, PPE usage, and good laboratory practices (GLP).

3. Documentation & Record Keeping

Assist in updating lab registers, test records, COAs, checklists, and logbooks. Maintain proper documentation of test results under supervision. Help in digitising or filing reports as necessary.

4. Coordination & Support

Work with QA/QC executives to collect samples from production or warehouse areas. Support in stability studies, trial batches, and routine lab workflows. Coordinate with cross-functional teams for sample movement or basic quality queries.

What We Are Looking For

B.Sc / M.Sc in Chemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Cosmetic Science, Pharmacy, or related field Interest in laboratory work, testing methods, and product science Basic understanding of lab instruments (preferred, not mandatory) Strong attention to detail and disciplined execution Good communication and documentation habits Willingness to learn and follow safety protocols

Why This Role Matters

This apprenticeship offers hands-on exposure to real testing processes and lab operations in a fast-growing consumer brand environment. It builds strong foundations in quality systems, lab discipline, and scientific analysis--helping you transition into a full-time role in QA, QC, or R&D based on performance.

Location:

Thane, Mumbai

Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 11 months

Pay: ?20,000.00 - ?22,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person