Job Summary Development and implementation of analytics for new API processes and technology in manufacturing sites. While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required. Provide technical support and leadership for supply assurance projects Job Responsibilities Apply highly specialised analytical skills to support chemical process development, pilot plant demonstrations and full-scale qualification batches as part of the Development team. Develop, evaluate & verify analytical methods across a range of techniques as required to support projects. Provide analytical testing across a range of techniques to support chemical process development, pilot plant demonstrations and full-scale qualification batches as part of the team. Contribute a range of highly innovative analytical ideas to support global process development projects. Demonstrate problem solving delivering process and analytical understanding. Provide analytical support in technical transfer of analytical methods to manufacturing sites Co-ordinate and/or contribute to analytical validation and method transfer (MT) activities as required by project demands. Contribute and/or lead troubleshooting and investigation of analytical issues with existing commercial API processes to support project teams, API sites (internal and external) and global technical groups. Investigate new technologies and analytical approaches Complete reports, memos and lab notebooks experiments to a high standard and meeting required deadlines. Contribute to the analytical team program of continuous improvement. Ensure the ongoing safe and efficient operation of facilities. Qualifications/Skills Extensive knowledge and experience of analytical principles and procedures. Practical experience in a range of analytical techniques including but not limited to HPLC, UPLC, GC, SFC, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, KF. A strong background in impurity isolation and identification using LC-MS to support the development and troubleshooting of chemical processes is desirable. Experience in HPLC/UPLC method development. GC method development experience is desirable. Experience in pGTI method development and quantification is desirable. Experience of method validation and method transfers, including the generation and review of MT and validation protocols and reports is desirable. A proven ability to plan and work independently. The candidate must be able to work under consultative direction, toward predetermined long-range goals and objectives for a project. Project management experience a plus here. The candidate should have the ability to determine and pursue courses of action necessary to obtain desired results. Develops advanced ideas and guides their development into a final product. Demonstrated application of 6-sigma tools and practices and a focus on continuous improvement for work processes. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, team driven environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. For Research Analyst, a PhD in analytical chemistry ideally combined with 0+ years' experience in the pharmaceutical industry, ideally within an analytical development role; or a BSc/MSc in a degree with significant analytical focus and ideally up to 2+ years' experience in the pharmaceutical industry, ideally within an analytical development role. Experience in project management, complex analytical investigation and method development is desired for this role. Work Location Assignment:On Premise Additional Information In order to be considered for this position in Ireland you need to be legally eligible to work in Ireland. Please note there is no relocation support available for this position How to apply Make a difference today, all suitable candidates should apply with CV below. We are looking forward to hearing from you! Purpose Breakthroughs that change patients' lives... At Pfizer we are a patient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives. Digital Transformation Strategy One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience. Equal Employment Opportunity We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. 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Laboratory Manager Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for the following activities: Oversee all finished product and in-process testing across Microbiology, Milk Intake, and Chemistry laboratories at multiple manufacturing locations. Read all the information about this opportunity carefully, then use the application button below to send your CV and application. Ensure laboratory testing is carried out accurately, consistently, and within required timelines, with results communicated effectively to relevant stakeholders. Manage laboratory staffing, including scheduling, rosters, payroll inputs, and leave planning, while maintaining high standards of daily laboratory performance. Assess and maintain technician competency, ensuring all test methods and procedures are correctly followed. Lead training, development, and succession planning for laboratory staff, maintaining documented training plans to ensure full test coverage and business continuity. Manage laboratory data reporting, including review, monitoring, and trending of results to demonstrate compliance and proactively identify emerging issues. Ensure laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and customer portals are kept accurate and up to date. Conduct daily review of test results to optimise product release decisions and minimise unnecessary downgrades. Develop, review, and update internal laboratory procedures in line with best practice and evolving business needs. Maintain awareness of current and emerging analytical techniques and support the planning and implementation of laboratory investment where appropriate. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance laboratory efficiency, workflow, and product flow. Coordinate the receipt, handling, and dispatch of samples to ensure adherence to sampling schedules. Track product downgrades and ensure issues are clearly communicated to relevant internal stakeholders. Support the implementation and maintenance of a laboratory accreditation system to formally recognise laboratory competency. Manage laboratory consumables within budget, ensuring purchasing and documentation are completed using site systems in a timely manner. Facilitate regular laboratory team meetings to encourage communication, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Ensure all laboratory equipment is calibrated and proficiency testing is completed in accordance with defined schedules. Maintain appropriate laboratory environmental conditions to ensure accurate analysis and safeguard employee health and safety. Lead health and safety management within the laboratory, including risk assessments and identification of improvement opportunities. Lead or contribute to projects and attend relevant industry workshops aligned with business requirements. Key Experience, Competencies & Qualifications Degree in Microbiology, Chemistry, Food Science, or a related scientific discipline. Minimum of 5 years experience in people management within a laboratory or quality-focused environment. Strong laboratory and quality management experience within the dairy, infant formula, cheese, or broader food manufacturing industry. Proven organisational skills with strong attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information. Strong planning, coordination, and project management capability. Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing production demands. Comfortable working through structured systems and processes. Demonstrates sound judgement, prioritisation skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Apply Now By applying, you are giving consent for us to contact you regarding this position. Your data will be used for recruitment purposes only and handled in strict confidence. Due to the expected volume of applications, we can only respond to candidates who are shortlisted. xsokbrc We Value Your Trust.

PhD Chemist (Permanent) Swords, Co. The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role. Dublin ABOUT US? SK pharmteco is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing organisation (CDMO) with state-of-the-art facilities in Korea, US, France and Ireland. We are part of SK Inc., a Korean company with revenues of $99 billion in 2023. Our mission is to produce and deliver life-changing therapies that improve patient outcomes and save lives. The SK pharmteco Small Molecule, Europe, facility located in Swords, Co Dublin, Ireland has led the way in the development, scale-up and commercial manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and Chemical Intermediates for over 60 years. With a talented workforce, exceptional technical capabilities and facilities we have made some of the worlds most important medicines and continue to do so. Further information on SK pharmteco can be Current Need: A vacancy now exists for a PhD Chemist within the R&D group. This position is based at the R&D Centre in Swords, Co Dublin. The R&D Centre has co-located technical and operational expertise, including analytical expertise that supports the development and manufacture of clinical and commercial products (small molecule APIs). The R&D Chemist will have experience in synthetic organic chemistry. They will be responsible for providing support for all aspects of new and existing chemical processes development, technology transfer, process scale-up, process safety, process monitoring, and process troubleshooting for small molecules. The role will involve cross functional collaboration with other functions including Operations, Quality, EHS and external stakeholders working towards existing and new product introduction and ensuring all processes are understood, robust, efficient and in control. Essential Responsibilities: Lead development projects in the laboratory, including route scouting and route development, proof of concept, crystallisation optimisation, and process safety assessment. Provide technical support to the manufacture of APIs and intermediates manufactured at SK pharmteco with a focus on optimisation and investigation support. Identify and implement projects to optimise processes, considering scale-up and manufacturing aspects and Critical to Quality Attributes. Leverage data monitoring and PAT tools in the laboratory such as FBRM, Raman, IR, as required. Identify and implement new technologies to support development for the business needs of the site. Coordinate tech transfer activities for introduction of new clinical and commercial products to the site, including process development in the laboratory, customer engagement, troubleshooting, documentation, and campaign readiness. Support chemistry assessments for new products as required. Lead optimisation projects on throughput and yield in collaboration with Operations engineers. Support continuous process verification through collection and trending of data for commercial products, identifying Out of Trends (OOT) and Statistical Alert Events (SAE) and leading investigations where required with support from R&D engineers and analytical chemists. Actively participate in manufacturing campaign performance support teams. Lead and support quality and safety investigations. Collaborate with R&D analytical chemists and Operations engineers on new products introduction and scale up activities. Minimum Requirements: Strong technical background in chemistry. PhD in organic chemistry. 3+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry Strong interpersonal and communicational skills and demonstrated ability to work across a matrix. Excellent problem solving skills and commitment to continuous improvement. Experience in project management, troubleshooting and continuous process verification. Demonstrated capability in the use of standard tools for root cause analysis and standard statistical tools. Demonstrated capability in the use of various analytical/diagnostic tools including PAT, chromatography and process safety. Ensure that GMP, Quality, Health & Safety are considered in all aspects of the role. Other Benefits Include: 1.Excellent opportunities for career enhancement and personal development. 2.Competitive base salary. 3.Annual bonus linked to business results. 4.A well-established further education program. 5.Pension scheme. xsokbrc 6.Private healthcare. Skills: API PhD Organic Chemistry R&D Benefits: Pension Bonus Life Assurance