Analytical Chemist

PE Global is currently recruiting for an Analytical Chemist for a leading multi-national Pharma client based in Swords.

This is a contract position.

Role

The Biologics Analytical Research & Development department is seeking applicants for a Scientist position which is a laboratory-based scientific role tasked with analytical testing of drug substance for release, stability and characterization of biologic products under GMP/GDP and analytical method validations/transfers.  The successful candidate must function well and be able to collaborate in a fast-paced, integrated, multidisciplinary team environment.

The Scientist will run the daily activities in the Biochem laboratories.

Responsibilities:

• Execution of analytical method validations and transfers (among different MSD sites, and between MSD and CROs) and write technical protocols and report
• Execution of analytical testing of drug substance release, stability and characterization for biologics under GMP/GDP
• Support equipment maintenance, calibration and qualification work
• Preparation of analytical methods, SOPs and other documents as required
• Other analytical activities in consultation with the Supervisor
• Works in accordance with applicable internal company regulations: safety, health and environmental protection.
• Train new analysts

Requirements:

• M.S in analytical chemistry/biochemistry or related field or B. S with a minimum of 3 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry. 

• Experience with analytical testing with Ultrahigh Pressure Liquid Chromatography (UPLC)/High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Capillary Electrophoresis, or other large molecule characterization technique
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment with cross-functional interactions is essential
• GMP working experience
• Perform supporting activities for general lab operations, training, new product introduction, method verifications and method transfers.

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, or alternatively send an up to date CV to niamh.mcdonald@peglobal.net.

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***