Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Analytical Technology Specialist to join our team at our Westport site in County Mayo, Ireland. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting Cell-Based Potency Assay (CBPA) testing and ad-hoc investigational & development testing.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform quality control testing of commercial products via Cell-Based Potency Assay and related ELISA methods
* Manage routine laboratory duties including reagent qualifications, inventory, and equipment maintenance
* Coordinate interdepartmentally to support product release and project completion
* Support and execute method transfer and validation activities for biological drug projects
* Monitor assay performance and analyze trends
* Compile and review laboratory documentation such as SOPs, methods, and validation reports
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping and support regulatory inspections
* Support Root Cause Analysis investigations
* Adhere to EHS procedures and policies
* Lead laboratory projects to ensure timely completion
Requirements:
* Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Biological Sciences
* Practical experience with mammalian cell culture and techniques such as passaging, freezing, and drug treatments (advantageous)
* GMP experience (preferred but not essential)
* Understanding of ELISA-based methods
* Knowledge of working within regulated environments
* Excellent communication and presentation skills
* Strong analytical skills and ability to plan workloads
About Us:
We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.
Why Work With Us?
In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop your career with an industry leader, working on exciting projects and contributing to the development of innovative medicines and solutions.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research