SGS is the world’s leading Inspection, Verification, Testing and Certification company, with over 89,000 employees in 2,600 locations around the world. We deliver solutions to a wide range of key sectors and industries in Ireland; our solutions support Government agencies and enterprises in dynamic sectors such as Transport, Trade and Life Sciences, to help organisations and consumers to stay compliant and safe.
Established in 1998, ISL is a centre of excellence for all aspects of pharmaceutical testing including method development & transfer, reference standard testing, stability management and QC Release & Stability testing. ISL’s main focus is to ensure the safety of the medicine, for the millions of patients who take the products we test. This is achieved through a strong quality focus and an excellent Health Authority audit history and reputation.
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ISL has a dynamic team culture, committed to employee development. We now have an exciting opportunity for an AS&T Analyst to join their team. The main purpose of this role is to use analytical experience in a variety of techniques to perform non-routine analysis, method development and validation, method transfers, troubleshooting analytical methods and work on specially assigned projects related to testing at ISL laboratories.
- Perform method development and validation according to SGS requirements and procedures for a variety of analytical techniques (if required).
- Perform and manage method transfers.
- Perform Q.C method troubleshooting as required.
- Conduct and conclude scientific analytical investigations according to cGMP.
- Participate in the installation of new or existing equipment as requested and develop SOPs.
- Perform analytical testing on non-routine samples as required, preparing scientific reports.
- Perform training on a variety of analytical techniques for new and existing employees.
- Participate in local and global projects as required.
- Maintain laboratories to a high housekeeping standard.
- Write and maintain necessary documentation (test protocols, SOPs, instrumentation manuals and checkout sheets, method transfer, reports, OOS reports, etc.) according to the existing SOPs and cGMP standards.
- Maintain own state of the art knowledge of analytical techniques.
- Deputize for the Analytical Science and Technology Team Coordinator as required.
This is NOT a definitive list of duties
- Education and training: Science Graduate in Chemistry or equivalent education.
- Professional requirements: Familiarity with current Good Manufacturing Practices and sound knowledge of analytical technologies.
- Necessary job experience: Experience in analytical (HPLC, GC, UV, wet chemistry, dissolution, etc.), good organisational skills, computer experience
- Special working requirements: Minimum of 3 years’ experience in analytical testing using a variety of chromatographic, instrumental, and wet chemical techniques.
- Experience in testing drug product is an advantage
Additional Information
- Integrity, consistency and flexibility
- Professionalism; how you conduct yourself with the client, contractors and colleagues at all times
- Compliance with SGS policies and procedures
- Participate in team meetings / Team player
- Strong analytical ability and associated problem solving
- Results and performance driven
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written
- Good time management & attention to detail
SGS is an equal opportunities employer
