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• Work Location: Dunboyne, Piercetown, Ireland
• Contract type: 11 months temporary fixed-term contract
• Client: a global healthcare leader dedicated to improving health and well-being worldwide. The company focuses on innovative medicines, vaccines, and animal health products
Work week is 39 hrs / week each site.
The only exception is Blackrock / Red Oak, where it is 37.5 hrs / week.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This role is part of the Manufacturing Science and Technology (MS&T) hub at our state-of-the-art, single-use,multi-product facility in Dunboyne.
The MS&T Scientist (Specialist) is responsible for contributing to the overall running of the MS&T Bioprocess Laboratory and working across site as part of a diverse and interdisciplinary team to build capability and knowledge in the manufacture of biologics.
Key responsibilities of the MS&T Scientist include the planning and execution of scale-down model establishment in upstream/downstream, analytical testing, satellite and improvement studies in the MS&T Bioprocess Lab, and the provision of technical expertise and leadership to support successful new product introduction.
What you will do:
• Plan and execute upstream activities (USP) for scale-down model establishments, satellite runs and investigation/improvement studies in the MS&T lab (i.e. vial thaws, shake flask passaging, benchtop bioreactor operations including inoculation, sampling, feeding and harvest)
• Support the transfer of new products (NPI) into the MS&T laboratory.
• Provide upstream specialist support to the site and the network for non-routine analysis and troubleshooting.
• Experimental design, execution, data analysis and interpretation through DOEs.
• Author and review standard operating procedures and technical reports
• Supporting multidisciplinary teams (MS&T, quality, analytics, regulatory) for process improvement and troubleshooting.
• Assuring effective application of Lean SixSigma and Change Management tools in the MS&T lab team by:
• Securing continuity of an appropriate level of knowledge.
• Facilitating problem solving & risk assessment (FMEA) projects/meeting.
• Making problems visible and striving for continuous improvement.
• Serving as an upstream specialist during internal audits and external inspections/audits.
• Supporting alignment and knowledge exchange with development organizations, other commercial nodes and external manufacturing partners.
• Ability to lead and coach others to solve problems and take new perspectives on existing solutions with a desire to continuously learn, improve and develop.
• Excellent trouble shooting and problem-solving skills as well as influencing, collaboration skills and teamworking ability to represent MS&T on global and interdisciplinary teams.
• Complete product robustness monitoring in partnership with global technical teams and provide leadership for investigations.
• Demonstrate “safety first, quality always” mindset in all responsibilities.
ABOUT THE CANDIDATE
Educational and experience requirements
• Bachelor of Science degree qualification with minimum 5 years of experience, Master of Science degree qualification with minimum of 3 years experience, or PhD degree qualification (scientific discipline in biotechnology, biochemistry, pharmacy, process engineering or equivalent).
• Technical expertise with biologics drug substance upstream and downstream operations, analytical testing, process development and tech transfer.
• Proven ability to work as part of a team but also on own initiative as well.
• Ability to think logically and be proactive under pressure.
• Effective communicator and deep technical expertise in science.
• Proven ability around working cross functionally, focusing on meeting and tracking to schedules and embracing an interdependent work culture.
• Experience working in a GMP / regulated environment is desirable.
• Organisation Skills – Ability to manage multiple priorities and know when to escalate issues for resolution.
Other Job Requirements
• This role is a site and lab-based role.
• Approximately 1x weekend shift per month required (days)
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Science and Management
* Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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