Orion Group Life Sciences are currently recruiting a Technical Specialist on behalf of our Multinational Biopharmaceutical Client based in Cork on an initial 12-Month contract with potential to extend.Job DescriptionA fantastic opportunity has arisen for aTechnical Specialist.You will be responsible for assisting in the effective and efficient running of analytical projects and will be active members within the wider Technology team to provide Technical support, guidance and expertise to ensure the success of the teamBring energy, knowledge, innovation to carry out the following:Knowledgeable in protein chemistry and analytical techniques such as Separation, ELISA/Bioassay methods, Method validations, method transfers and Equipment qualifications in a GMP environmentPerform laboratory experiments required to deliver on project timelinesParticipate in continuous improvement initiatives, including method optimisation and troubleshootingPreparation of documentation associated with the projects in accordance with GDP (good documentation practice) and site proceduresLead and participate in cross-functional projects, problem solving teams for troubleshooting, and investigations across sitePrepare, review and approval of technical documents, procedures, CAPAs, change control, deviations, metrics, etc.Adhere to highest quality standardsThe Analytical Sciences (AS) group require a Technical Specialist with strong analytical experience to provide multidisciplinary expertise and technical support to the Analytical Sciences teamWhat skills you will need:MSc/BSc. qualification (Science)At least 3 years' industry experience working with Separations, ELISA/Bioassay in a QC/Analytical role groupHigh level written and verbal communications with advanced PC skillsSelf-motivated and ability to work as part of a team with good project management skillsDemonstrated ability to fully realize improvement initiativesDemonstrated successes in a team environment, such as project teams, problem solving teams etc.