QC Analyst Bioassays, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin
Office/Project Location:Dun Laoghaire, Dublin
Employment Type: Contract
Work Location: On Site
Pay: €27 - €32 per hour
Experience: 2+ years
Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required
Our client is a leading international Biotechnology company with a state of the art aseptic manufacturing facility in Dun Laoighaire, South Dublin.
The plant is one of the most dynamic in Ireland and is currently undergoing rapid expansion and capital investment.
This is an excellent opportunity to get experience into Ireland's leading aseptic manufacturing plant.
This job specification outlines the general responsibilities associated with the role of QC BioAnalytical Sciences – Senior Associate on the Manufacturing site.
This role will be responsible for leading, coordinating, facilitating, and undertaking activities pertaining to lab operations and compliance, with minimal supervision, acting as a role model for other lab colleagues.
The role undertakes implementing continuous improvement projects and supporting a lean culture and Right First Time (RFT).
The role also represents the QC unit by liaising with internal and external customers.
Experience in a wide variety of analytical techniques including but not limited to cell based- Bioassays, Immunoassays, Cell Culture (use of cells to execute bioassays) and Aseptic Technique. Experience with liquid-handling robots is also preferable.
Plan and perform multiple, complex routine/ non-routine methods and procedures and a large variety of assays.
Participate in the peer review of analytical data.
Responsible for providing technical guidance and applying expertise and critical thinking to help to resolve technical issues.
Lead training of staff on technical aspects of job as required.
Develop, revise and implement procedures that comply with appropriate regulatory requirements.
Qualification of analytical equipment and related testing functions.
Participate in Analytical Method Transfers
Compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and Registered specifications.
Ensure the laboratory is operated in a safe manner
Maintain quality systems within the QC laboratories to ensure ongoing compliance to cGLP and cGMP.
Ensure timely completion of Laboratory Investigation Reports and deviations through the Non-Conformance procedures.
Participate in the generation and update of SOP's, trend data, investigations, non-conformances, validation protocols, reports, method validation/verifications and equipment qualifications.
Participate in regulatory agency inspections as required.
Plan and implement procedures and systems to maximise operating efficiency.
Manage and contribute to the achievements of department productivity and quality goals.
Requirements
University degree in an Engineering or Science-related discipline (preferred).
MUST haves: Cell based potency bioassays min experience, Cell culture, GMP/GDP Elisa
Package
Contract role - Hourly rate €27 - €35 per hour
Minimum 12 month contract
Eligible for enhanced overtime pay