Employer
Our Client is Amgen and the role will be based in their Dun Laoghaire plant. The plant is one of the most dynamic in Ireland and is currently undergoing rapid expansion and capital investment.
Job Description:
Under minimal supervision, responsible for one or more of the following activities in QC including analytical testing, characterization, method development, sample and data management and equipment maintenance.
Contributes to team by ensuring the quality of the tasks/services provided by self
Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects or activities within team
This role will support manufacturing operations, as such some extended hours and weekend work flexibility may be necessary as required.
Role includes analytical testing, characterization, method development, sample and data management, equipment maintenance and tech transfer activities.
Specific Job Duties:
With a high degree of technical flexibility, work across diverse areas within the lab
Plan and perform routine analyses with efficiency and accuracy.
Plan and perform multiple, complex routine/ non-routine methods and procedures and a large variety of assays.
Report, evaluate, back-up/archive, trend and approve analytical data.
Troubleshoot, solve problems and communicate with stakeholders.
Initiate and/or implement changes in controlled documents.
Participate in audits, initiatives, and projects that may be departmental or organizational in scope.
Write protocols and perform assay validation and equipment qualification/ verification.
Introduce new techniques to the lab, including method transfers, reports, validations and protocols.
Evaluate lab practices for compliance and operational excellence improvement on a continuous basis.
Approve lab results
May participate in lab investigations.
May provide technical guidance.
May train others.
May contribute to regulatory filings.
May represent the department/organization on various teams
May interact with outside resources.
Knowledge:
Understanding and application of principles, concepts, theories and standards of GMP QC analytical laboratories. Deepens technical knowledge through exposure and continuous learning
Knowledge of related regulatory/industry considerations, compliance issues and/or scientific discovery
Experience in a wide variety of analytical techniques including but not limited to Capillary Electrophoresis, Gels or HPLC.
Skills:
Take initiative to identify and drive improvements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong Technical writing skills for GMP documentation (e.g. investigations, procedures, change controls)
Presentation skills
Escalate issues professionally and on a timely basis
Decision Making skills
Teamwork and Coaching others
Negotiation and Influence skills
Problem solving skills
Applies research, information gathering, analytical, and interpretation skills to problems of diverse scope
Ensures compliance within regulatory environment
Develops solutions to technical problems of moderate complexity
Screens, categorizes, evaluates, reconciles, reports, and resolves data integrity issues
Interprets generally defined practices and methods
Able to use statistical analysis tools to perform data trending and evaluation
Project Management and organizational skills, including ability to follow assignments through to completion
Compentencies:
Demonstrated ability to work independently and deliver right first time results
aWorks under minimal direction
Work is guided by objectives of the department or assignment
Follows procedures
Refers to technical standards, principles, theories and precedents as needed
May set project timeframes and priorities based on project objectives and ongoing assignments
Recognizes and escalates problems
Demonstrated leadership and communication skills
Auditing documentation and operation process
Demonstrated ability to interact with regulatory agencies
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a science discipline.
5+ years of biopharmaceutical QC experience or related quality control or GMP laboratory experience in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry.
Experience with regulatory compliance in cGMP manufacturing and testing of pharmaceutical products.
Experience in a wide variety of analytical techniques including but not limited to HPLC.
Capillary Electrophoresis, Gels. HPLC is essential.
Package:
14 month minimum contract
Rate: dependant on experience
Contact
Karen McHugh is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact her by e-mail karen@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1 7978720
Click to connect with Karen on LinkedIn
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Senior Quality Control - Amgen
Employer
Our Client is Amgen and the role will be based in their Dun Laoghaire plant. The plant is one of the most dynamic in Ireland and is currently undergoing rapid expansion and capital investment.
Job Description:
Under minimal supervision, responsible for one or more of the following activities in QC including analytical testing, characterization, method development, sample and data management and equipment maintenance.
Contributes to team by ensuring the quality of the tasks/services provided by self
Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects or activities within team
This role will support manufacturing operations, as such some extended hours and weekend work flexibility may be necessary as required.
Role includes analytical testing, characterization, method development, sample and data management, equipment maintenance and tech transfer activities.
Specific Job Duties:
With a high degree of technical flexibility, work across diverse areas within the lab
Plan and perform routine analyses with efficiency and accuracy.
Plan and perform multiple, complex routine/ non-routine methods and procedures and a large variety of assays.
Report, evaluate, back-up/archive, trend and approve analytical data.
Troubleshoot, solve problems and communicate with stakeholders.
Initiate and/or implement changes in controlled documents.
Participate in audits, initiatives, and projects that may be departmental or organizational in scope.
Write protocols and perform assay validation and equipment qualification/ verification.
Introduce new techniques to the lab, including method transfers, reports, validations and protocols.
Evaluate lab practices for compliance and operational excellence improvement on a continuous basis.
Approve lab results
May participate in lab investigations.
May provide technical guidance.
May train others.
May contribute to regulatory filings.
May represent the department/organization on various teams
May interact with outside resources.
Knowledge:
Understanding and application of principles, concepts, theories and standards of GMP QC analytical laboratories. Deepens technical knowledge through exposure and continuous learning
Knowledge of related regulatory/industry considerations, compliance issues and/or scientific discovery
Experience in a wide variety of analytical techniques including but not limited to Capillary Electrophoresis, Gels or HPLC.
Skills:
Take initiative to identify and drive improvements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong Technical writing skills for GMP documentation (e.g. investigations, procedures, change controls)
Presentation skills
Escalate issues professionally and on a timely basis
Decision Making skills
Teamwork and Coaching others
Negotiation and Influence skills
Problem solving skills
Applies research, information gathering, analytical, and interpretation skills to problems of diverse scope
Ensures compliance within regulatory environment
Develops solutions to technical problems of moderate complexity
Screens, categorizes, evaluates, reconciles, reports, and resolves data integrity issues
Interprets generally defined practices and methods
Able to use statistical analysis tools to perform data trending and evaluation
Project Management and organizational skills, including ability to follow assignments through to completion
Compentencies:
Demonstrated ability to work independently and deliver right first time results
aWorks under minimal direction
Work is guided by objectives of the department or assignment
Follows procedures
Refers to technical standards, principles, theories and precedents as needed
May set project timeframes and priorities based on project objectives and ongoing assignments
Recognizes and escalates problems
Demonstrated leadership and communication skills
Auditing documentation and operation process
Demonstrated ability to interact with regulatory agencies
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a science discipline.
5+ years of biopharmaceutical QC experience or related quality control or GMP laboratory experience in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry.
Experience with regulatory compliance in cGMP manufacturing and testing of pharmaceutical products.
Experience in a wide variety of analytical techniques including but not limited to HPLC.
Capillary Electrophoresis, Gels. HPLC is essential.
Package:
14 month minimum contract
Rate: dependant on experience
Contact
Karen McHugh is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact her by e-mail karen@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1 7978720
Click to connect with Karen on LinkedIn
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