Scientist I, Biopharma – Morning/Core/Evening Shift – Athlone, Ireland
PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is seeking a Scientist I to support clinical trial laboratories in the measurement and analysis of pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical compounds. The role involves routine to complex sample preparation and quantitative analysis across multiple matrices.
Key Responsibilities
Perform a variety of routine to complex sample preparation and analysis procedures for the quantitative measurement of pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical compounds in formulations and/or biological matrices.
Follow validated or experimental analytical procedures under periodic direct supervision.
Review and compile results, comparing data against SOP acceptance criteria, methodology, protocol, and product specifications.
Optimize and support method development, ensuring compliance with GMP and GLP regulations.
Utilize Microsoft Excel and Word for documentation and report preparation.
Communicate results and project status to supervisors and project leaders.
Work collaboratively within a team environment.
Qualifications & Experience
B.S./B.A. in Chemistry or a related field with up to 2 years of analytical laboratory experience.
Associate’s degree in laboratory science acceptable.
Knowledge of regulatory authorities, compendia, ICH guidelines, and the ability to independently apply GMPs and/or GLPs.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Time‑management, project‑management, problem‑solving, and troubleshooting abilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Additional Information
PPD is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
PPD offers support for immigration and visa needs for successful applicants and dependents; all other relocation costs are at the applicant’s expense.
Scientist II, Biopharma – Core or Evening Shift – Athlone, Ireland
PPD is seeking an experienced Biopharma Scientist to perform complex sample preparation and analysis, interpret data, and maintain laboratory instrumentation.
Key Responsibilities
Perform complex sample preparations and analytical procedures to quantify pharmaceutical compounds for stability testing and other studies.
Review and compile results, ensuring consistency and quality.
Maintain and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation.
Train on routine operation, maintenance, and theory of analytical equipment, SOPs, and regulatory procedures.
Operate independently, meeting project deadlines and safety requirements.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field; equivalency through a combination of education, training, and experience is acceptable.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a GMP laboratory environment.
Experience with ELISA, SDS‑PAGE, Western Blot, HPLC, and capillary electrophoresis (advantageous).
Detailed knowledge of method validation and experience with method development.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to plan, schedule, and execute work for successful project completion.
Positive attitude and teamwork orientation.
Proficiency in writing protocols and reports with minimal supervision.
Excellent attention to detail.
Additional Information
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Accessibility Service: Thermo Fisher Scientific offers accommodations for applicants requiring assistance in the job application process. Contact the dedicated telephone line for disability‑related requests.
Manager, Finished Goods Supply Planning – Remote (Ireland)
Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, is looking for a Manager to oversee finished‑goods supply planning across the EMEA region.
Key Responsibilities
Set supply plans for all warehouses in the EMEA region, ensuring optimal stock availability.
Lead up to eight associates across multiple geographies.
Identify and implement improvement initiatives to enhance on‑time delivery and inventory efficiency.
Collaborate with demand planning and logistics to adjust inventory plans.
Report on group progress against KPIs, including engagement, on‑time delivery, inventory, and product availability.
Utilize the Danaher Business System to drive innovation and change.
Essential Requirements
Honors Bachelor’s degree (Level 8) or equivalent with a minimum of 6 years’ experience; a Master’s degree with 4 years’ experience acceptable.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience directly managing multiple associates.
Experience leading cross‑functional groups in diverse cultural settings.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Methodical and accurate work style.
Additional Requirements (Preferred)
Fluency in a second language.
APICS certification.
Ability to travel internationally or domestically up to 10% of the year; ability to travel to the Clare site 2–4 times per month.
Additional Information
Beckman Coulter Diagnostics offers comprehensive and competitive benefit programs. Remote work arrangements are available for eligible roles. For more information about benefits, visit the Danaher Benefits Info portal.
The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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