Overview
Cpl are seeking to recruit an experienced Analytical Chemist on site in Swords with SK pharmteco for a 12 month contract. This position is based at the R&D Centre in Swords, Co Dublin. The R&D Centre has co-located technical and operational expertise, including analytical expertise that supports the development and manufacture of clinical and commercial products (small molecule APIs).
Responsibilities
* Provide technical support for all aspects of analytical methodology, development, transfer, qualification and troubleshooting pertaining to the manufacture of small molecule APIs and intermediates.
* Support day-to-day running and maintenance of the AR&D laboratories, including equipment.
* Collaborate with R&D Chemistry, Operations, Quality (QA/QC), SHE and external stakeholders/customers to ensure flawless, compliant and right-first-time manufacture of existing and new products.
* Provide mentorship to more junior analytical staff where applicable.
* Carry out analytical testing for method development, testing, validation and qualification to meet project deadlines (campaign support, material release, R&D lab work, material stability program, reference standard qualification, analytical investigations).
* Prepare, review and execute analytical protocols and reports; ensure documentation is completed to required standards and in a timely manner.
* Ensure instrumentation is within calibration and correctly maintained; liaise with AR&D Senior Analytical Chemists for technical support.
* Ensure training is completed before task execution; attend weekly team meetings; participate in continuous improvement culture.
* Meet with manager to discuss performance and development opportunities.
* Ensure GMP compliance of laboratory operations and documentation, including testing, write-ups, review and approval of protocols, reports and change controls.
* Maintain a safe work environment and high standards of laboratory housekeeping.
Qualifications / Required Key Skills and Experience
* Ideally a BSc/MSc in analytical chemistry or equivalent; preferably a minimum of 4 years’ experience in analytical activities within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
* Excellent teamwork, communication skills and technical writing abilities.
* Strong technical background in chemistry, particularly analytical chemistry.
* Ability to work to tight timelines; good troubleshooting skills; openness to change and new ideas.
* Knowledge of FDA and European GMPs requirements, particularly pertaining to laboratory operations.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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