Lab Analyst

Orion Group Life Sciences are currently recruiting a Lab Analyst on behalf of our Multinational Biopharmaceutical Client based in Tipperary on an initial 11-Month contract with potential to extend.

Principal Accountabilities:

• To adhere and comply with department high performance behaviours during execution of all work.
• Comply with all safety and GMP requirements within the Laboratory.
• Perform Laboratory testing to the Pharmacopoeia or MMD approved methods.
• Plan daily schedule to meet testing release plans
• Operation of laboratory equipment including daily up-keep and maintenance and assist in trouble-shooting when required.
• Preparation and revision of laboratory protocols, reports, procedures, etc.
• Participate in the training of analytical chemists.
• Participate in or lead laboratory investigations, utilising technical knowledge to identify assignable cause and corrective/preventative actions.
• Document all testing activities to current company and regulatory standards. Input of data into computerised laboratory systems.
• Review analytical results to ensure accuracy and compliance to both test methods and registered specifications.
• Participate in and facilitate improvement programs within the laboratory.
• Participate in or lead introduction of new method, analytical techniques to the Pharm Ops Laboratory area.
• Participate in multi-functional teams to support project assignments.
• Complete additional tasks considered necessary to meet customer requirements.
• Must be able to work effectively in a multi-functional team environment.

Core Competencies
Technical:

• This position requires a B.Sc. (or equivalent experience) in analytical chemistry, pharmaceutical science or a related science discipline.
• The incumbent must have demonstrated problem solving, and communication skills.
• Strong scientific understanding of analytical methodology and knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements, including cGMPs, is important.

Business:

• The ability to work in partnership with all plant departments in areas related to analytical chemistry and related validation.
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability: Identify the Business competencies required of the role.
• To perform precise and constant analyses in support of various projects.
• To communicate technical information both verbally and written in a concise manner
• To analytically evaluate projects, suggest appropriate options, solutions and timelines.

Leadership:

• Must be able to demonstrate skills in the following areas:
• Expertise in analytical laboratory techniques
• Team work skills
• Skills in leading defined projects
• Computer skills - excel, word, outlook, scheduler,
• Project Management Skills

 
 


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