Position Overview
Are you ready to lead a talented team at our state‑of‑the‑art biologics facility in Dunboyne? We’re looking for an experienced QC Biochemistry and Cell Biology Lead to join our Quality Control team. In this role you will help establish our laboratory as a centre of excellence for specialised analytical testing, guide your team through laboratory start‑up, new product introductions and analytical technology transfers, and help shape a culture of quality, safety and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and inspire, hire, coach and develop a high‑performing Quality Control team while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
Provide technical expertise in Biochemistry and Cell Biology methods, including ELISAs, PCR, bioassays, cell culture and viral/mycoplasma testing.
Drive excellence by championing continuous improvement, using problem‑solving skills to enhance processes and ensure readiness for audits and inspections.
Ensure compliance, upholding the highest standards of quality and safety and meeting all regulatory requirements.
Collaborate across functions to boost efficiency, solve challenges and support new products, encouraging innovative approaches.
Qualifications
A degree in Science, Quality or a related technical field.
At least 5 years of experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
Proven experience leading a team and managing laboratory operations.
In‑depth knowledge of cGMP and global regulations.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to present information clearly to team members and senior leadership.
A continuous‑improvement mindset with strong prioritisation skills.
A flexible, self‑motivated approach to work.
Required Skills
Analytical Method Transfer, Biochemistry, CAPA Investigations, Cell Biology, Change Controls, Coaching, Communication, Continuous Improvement, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Leadership, Mentorship, New Product Introduction (NPI), Regulatory Compliance, Troubleshooting.
Preferred Skills
Current Employees apply HERE / Current Contingent Workers apply HERE.
About the Company
We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world’s most challenging healthcare needs. As an equal‑opportunity employer, we embrace diversity and welcome talented, committed people.
Flexible & Hybrid Working
We are committed to flexible working where possible and have introduced a new hybrid working model for office‑based colleagues worldwide. Please feel free to speak to us about what flexibility means to you during your application.
How to Apply
Invent solutions to meet unmet healthcare needs – please apply today.
Employment Information
Requisition ID: R389231Job Posting End Date: 03/28/2026 (effective until 11:59 PM on the day before the listed end date).
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