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Technical Specialist

  1. Cork
Cork
  1. Permanent
Competitive
  1. CAPEX Projects
34684
Technical Specialist - Bioassay - Pharma - 11-12 Month Contract - Cork, Ireland 

One of our global Pharmaceutical clients is looking for a Technical Specialist to join their team close to the picturesque and historical city of Cork. The site is renowned for manufacturing excellence and plays a vital role in the company's large-scale biotech operations worldwide.

The site has received €130 million in investment over the last five years to continue the growth and expansion of the facility; with new products coming to the site, it is an exciting time to join the team.


What you will do:
  • Good knowledge of working practices required for working in a Bioassay laboratory (e.g. ELISA, cell biology, cell culture, protein biochemistry etc.)
  • Support assay optimisation/investigations within the Bioassay area
  • Analytical Technology Transfer
  • Preparation of documentation associated with the projects in accordance with GDP (good documentation practice) and site procedures.
  • Lead the delivery of projects whilst adhering to project timelines using project management tools.
  • Lead cross-functional problem-solving teams for troubleshooting, and investigations within local Quality, other Sites within the network and contract laboratories as required.
  • Commissioning and Qualification of various lab equipment and design and execution of assay and equipment validation studies and lifecycle management of Bioassays.
  • Engage in ongoing Bioassay performance monitoring.
  • Prepare, review and approval of technical documents, procedures, CAPAs, change control, deviations, metrics, etc.
  • Actively pursue development opportunities to increase the skill set and experience within the group through continuous education, job rotation, cross-functional training, Lean Six Sigma, etc
  • Collaborate with internal partners (i.e. other sites, R&D) and externally with CROs
 

What skills you will need:
  • BSc in a relevant Science discipline
  • Experience with ELISA/ Bioassays and leading analytical method validations
  • Self-motivated and ability to work as part of a team with good project management skills
  • High level written and verbal communications with advanced PC skills
  • Knowledge and experience of operating in a development and commercial lab environment 
  • Project management or qualifications such as, Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Ph.D./M.Sc. qualification (Science)  
  • Knowledge of and experience in applying Six Sigma and Lean methodologies,  
  • Equipment commissioning and qualification. 

If this role is of interest to you, please apply now! 

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