Laboratory Analyst - 11 Month Contract
Location: South Tipperary | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Environment
A leading global pharmaceutical manufacturing organisation is seeking a Laboratory Analyst to provide analytical testing support for late-stage clinical and marketed drug products within a GMP-regulated laboratory.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform analytical testing of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products using pharmacopoeia and internally approved methods
- Plan daily testing schedules to meet release timelines
- Ensure all activities are documented in compliance with GMP and regulatory standards
- Input and review analytical data within computerised laboratory systems
- Review analytical results to ensure accuracy and compliance with registered specifications
- Participate in and/or lead laboratory investigations, identifying assignable cause and corrective/preventative actions
- Operate, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment
- Prepare and revise laboratory protocols, reports, and procedures
- Support method transfers and introduction of new analytical techniques
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
- Support training of analytical chemists
- Work effectively within cross-functional and multi-functional teams
Requirements
- B.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, or related scientific discipline
- Minimum 1 year experience in a GMP laboratory environment
- Strong expertise in analytical laboratory techniques
- Demonstrated problem-solving and project leadership skills
- Experience participating in investigations and technical troubleshooting
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and related systems
- Strong interpersonal, teamwork, customer service, written and verbal communication skills
- Effective time management and ability to meet testing deadlines
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the quality, compliance, and release of products that support patients globally within a high-performing pharmaceutical manufacturing site.
