MS&T Scientist (Specialist)
RK22976
Contract – 11 months
Meath


We’re currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity with an award-winning Pharmaceutical organization based in Meath. This is an excellent position for anyone who is looking to join a leading multinational who are one of the best at what they do.

This role will be responsible for contributing to the overall running of the MS&T Bioprocess Laboratory and working across site as part of a diverse and interdisciplinary team to build capability and knowledge in the manufacture of biologics.
Key responsibilities of the MS&T Scientist include the planning and execution of scale-down model establishment, analytical testing, satellite and improvement studies in the MS&T Bioprocess Lab, and the provision of technical expertise and leadership to support successful new product introduction.


Duties:

• Plan and execute analytical testing to support USP-DSP scale-down model establishments, satellite runs and investigation/improvement studies in the MS&T lab
• Plan and execute DSP laboratory studies (i.e. chromatography runs, filter assessments)
• Support the transfer of analytical methods into the MS&T laboratory.
• Provide specialist analytical support to the site and the network for non-routine analysis and troubleshooting.
• Experimental design, execution, data analysis and interpretation.
• Author and review standard operating procedures and technical reports
• Supporting multidisciplinary teams (MS&T, quality, analytics, regulatory) for process improvement and troubleshooting.
• Assuring effective application of Lean SixSigma and Change Management tools in the Analytical Sciences group by:

 Securing continuity of an appropriate level of knowledge.

 Facilitating problem solving & risk assessment (FMEA) projects/meeting.

 Making problems visible and striving for continuous improvement.



• Serving as an analytical specialist during internal audits and external inspections/audits.
• Supporting alignment and knowledge exchange with development organizations, other commercial nodes and external manufacturing partners.
• Ability to lead and coach others to solve problems and take new perspectives on existing solutions with a desire to continuously learn, improve and develop.
• Excellent trouble shooting and problem-solving skills as well as influencing, collaboration skills and teamworking ability to represent MS&T on global and interdisciplinary teams.


Educational and Experience

• Bachelor of Science degree qualification
• 3- 5 years of experience ideally in a manufacturing, preferably GMP setting.
• Technical expertise with biologics drug substance upstream and downstream operations, analytical testing, process development and tech transfer.


If interested in this posting please feel free to contact Rachel Kent at Life Science Recruitment for further information.