Graduate Trainee (Analytical Chemist)
The Candel FZE
Job Overview
Location
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type
Internship
Work Arrangement
On-site
Sector
Science & Research
Experience Level
Entry Level (0-2 years)
About the Company
The Candel FZE is a company operating within the chemical industry, likely involved in the production or analysis of chemical products. They emphasize quality assurance and adherence to regulatory standards, including those set by NAFDAC and SON.
The company is committed to developing talent through its graduate trainee program, providing opportunities for individuals to gain practical experience in analytical chemistry. They value candidates who are analytical, detail-oriented, and capable of working effectively in a professional laboratory environment.
Job Description
The Candel FZE is seeking a motivated Graduate Trainee with a specialization in Analytical Chemistry to join our team in Lagos. This program offers a unique opportunity for recent graduates to gain practical experience in a professional laboratory environment, focusing on quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
As a Graduate Trainee, you will be involved in performing chemical analyses, handling laboratory equipment, and contributing to quality control processes. You will work under the guidance of experienced professionals, developing essential skills in analytical techniques and laboratory operations.
This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about chemistry, possess strong analytical capabilities, and are eager to learn and grow within a reputable organization. We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate a keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy.
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Required Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct chemical analyses using standard laboratory equipment and apparatus.
- Assist in maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring its proper functioning.
- Support quality assurance processes and adhere to regulatory policies (NAFDAC, SON).
- Prepare samples and reagents for analysis.
- Record and document experimental data accurately.
- Contribute to report writing using Microsoft packages.
- Work effectively with minimal supervision and under pressure.
Qualifications
- Minimum of BSc. Second Class Upper in Analytical Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry.
- Aged not more than 30 years old.
- Must have analytical skill and mindset.
- Must be familiar with and able to handle basic laboratory equipment/apparatus.
- Good knowledge of Quality Assurance (ISO) and familiar with regulatory policies, standards/specifications (NAFDAC, SON).
- Must be able to work effectively with minimal supervision and under pressure.
- Good PC skills and knowledge of Microsoft packages.
- Must be flexible in approach to work and shift patterns.
Benefits & Perks
- Hands-on laboratory experience
- Professional development
- Exposure to quality assurance and regulatory standards
How to Apply
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<p>The Candel FZE is offering an exciting Graduate Trainee opportunity for aspiring Analytical Chemists. This program is designed to provide recent graduates with hands-on experience in a professional laboratory setting, focusing on quality assurance and regulatory compliance. You will gain valuable practical skills and insights into the chemical industry.</p> <p>Success in this trainee role will be measured by your ability to learn quickly, apply analytical skills effectively, handle laboratory equipment proficiently, and contribute to quality assurance processes. This is a foundational step for a career in analytical chemistry, offering a supportive environment for professional growth.</p>
Posted Date
February 25, 2026
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