MS&T Scientist - Downstream
An opportunity for a Manufacturing Science and Technology (MS&T) Specialist has arisen in a state-of-the-art Biologics facility in West Dublin.
The successful candidate will be 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 for the site.
Responsibilities:
* Plan and execute analytical testing to support USP-DSP scale-down model establishments, satellite runs and investigation/improvement studies in the MS&T lab
* Plan and execute DSP laboratory studies (i.e. chromatography runs, filter assessments)
* Support the transfer of analytical methods into the MS&T laboratory.
* Provide specialist analytical support to the site and the network for non-routine analysis and troubleshooting.
* Experimental design, execution, data analysis and interpretation.
* 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 Analytical Sciences group by:
* Facilitating problem solving & risk assessment (FMEA) projects/meeting.
* Making problems visible and striving for continuous improvement.
* Serving as an analytical specialist during internal audits and external inspections/audits.
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,
* 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.
For more information and a full job spec forward your CV in the strictest confidence to (email address removed)