Job requisition id R2805214
About the job
Are you looking to kick start a career in science working for a world leader in the Biopharmaceutical Industry, and get an opportunity to progress your education while getting paid?
Consider the QC Laboratory Apprenticeship programme with the Quality Control team at Sanofi, Waterford.
The programme is designed for those who wish to develop a career in a laboratory environment, with employment expected to grow significantly over the next 3-5 years.
Sanofi Waterford is well-positioned to facilitate, mentor, and nurture new talent. During term time, you would work 3 days per week in our laboratory gaining on-the-job experience, and spend 2 days per week with our education partner, SETU.
Location: Sanofi, Waterford
Interview Date: July 2025
Main responsibilities:
* Operating company equipment and instruments effectively according to standard operating procedures
* Working safely within a laboratory and work setting
* Performing a range of chemistry techniques, including pipetting, auto-titrations, pH measurement, weighing, diluting, volumetric calculations, Karl Fischer, Thin Layer Chromatography, physical testing, and HPLC
* Handling laboratory and production materials safely, following safety instructions and analytical methods to prevent harm to oneself, others, or the environment
About you:
* Effective communication skills: speaking, listening, writing, body language, presentation
* Ability to work effectively within a team
* Independence and responsibility in initiating and completing tasks
* Understanding the impact of work on others, with regard to diversity and equality
* Good time management and ability to meet deadlines
* Adaptability to change and responsiveness to change management processes
* Minimum Grade 06 in 5 Leaving Certificate subjects, including maths and a science subject, or Level 6 qualification in a related discipline, or mature student status; 250 CAO points
Why choose us?
Join a supportive, future-focused team and bring the miracles of science to life.
Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and advance your career, whether through promotion, lateral moves, locally or internationally.
Enjoy a comprehensive rewards package that recognizes your contributions and enhances your impact.
Benefit from a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, including high-quality healthcare, prevention, and wellness programs.
Sanofi
Why Sanofi
We are committed to changing the practice of medicine, reinventing our work, and enabling our people to excel in their careers and personal lives. Our dynamic, inclusive workplace is built on trust and respect, supporting employees to live the lives they want.
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