Bioanalytical Snr Associate QC

CK Group is recruiting for a Bioanalytical Snr Associate QC to join a company in the Pharmaceutical industry at their site based in Dun Laoghaire on a 12 month contract basis and has a hourly rate of €38.95.

The Company:

Our client is one of the worlds leading manufacturers of biosimilar and biopharmaceutical products used in the treatment of a wide range of human healthcare conditions from cancer to arthritis. This company are a strong believer in helping patients by developing new treatments and taking them to market via their global network of specialist aseptic manufacturing, packaging and distribution sites.

The Location:

This role is located on a state of the art manufacturing facility based in Dun Laoghaire and is a quick 30 minute drive away from the centre of Dublin, or 60 minutes drive from Dublin Airport. The site is easily commutable from Kildare or Wicklow by car and there is a good public transport network if you would prefer to live within Dublin itself. Dun Laoghaire is a vibrant cultural hub in south Dublin which is best known for its maritime history and locally caught sea food.

The Role:

This role will be responsible for leading, coordinating, facilitating, and undertaking activities pertaining to lab operations and compliance, with minimal supervision, acting as a role model for other lab colleagues. The role undertakes implementing continuous improvement projects and supporting a lean culture and Right First Time (RFT). The role also represents the QC unit by liaising with internal and external customers.

Experience in a wide variety of analytical techniques including but not limited to cell based- Bioassays, Immunoassays, Cell Culture (use of cells to execute bioassays) and Aseptic Technique. Experience with liquid-handling robots is also preferable.Plan and perform multiple, complex routine/ non-routine methods and procedures and a large variety of assays.Participate in the peer review of analytical data.Responsible for providing technical guidance and applying expertise and critical thinking to help to resolve technical issues.Lead training of staff on technical aspects of job as required.Develop, revise and implement procedures that comply with appropriate regulatory requirements.Qualification of analytical equipment and related testing functions. Participate in Analytical Method TransfersCompliance with Standard Operating Procedures and Registered specifications.Ensure the laboratory is operated in a safe mannerMaintain quality systems within the QC laboratories to ensure ongoing compliance to cGLP and cGMP.

Your Background:

Hold a third level qualification (Degree) in Biology, Biotechnology or related discipline.Have 4-5 years of experience in a pharmaceutical/healthcare Laboratory.Experience in Bioassays, Immunoassays and Cell Culture is essential.Possess key competencies to include planning/organisation, problem solving, communication, teamwork, flexibility, coaching and motivating.