
Associate Analyst
- Cork
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Follow the daily priorities in order to accurately and promptly perform the allocated sample analysis, to meet the requirements of the laboratory plan and area KPIs.
- To adhere to the laboratory testing schedule in order to achieve an efficient Quality Control (QC) system.
- Take responsibility for all data individually generated and ensure it is in accordance with all applicable GMP requirements and HSE regulations, adhering to all relevant Operating Procedures and industry standards in conducting all analytical activities.
- To maintain all checklists, laboratory records and notebooks in which he/she is involved to an acceptable GMP standard and in accordance with Hovione internal procedures.
- To perform routine calibration and both corrective and preventative maintenance of designated laboratory instruments, requesting any instrument parts and consumables required by the area.
- To bring any discrepancies, deviations or non-conformance in testing or work practice to the attention of QC management in accordance with Hovione internal procedures.
- To issue events and support the investigation of OOS/OOT/atypical results, deviations and QC incidents generated in the QC Laboratories.
- Undertake any additional tasks to support the laboratory activities as and when required.
- Ensure facility activities are carried out in compliance with all GMP, legal and HSE regulations and applicable standards in the country of operation, complying with and enforcing all Hovione processes and good practice.
- Qualification in a relevant chemistry, analytical chemistry, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical-related or other science-related field (strong preference)
- Relevant work experience
- Proven practical pharmaceutical or related industry experience in a GMP regulated QC laboratory environment (preferable)
- Experience of GMP practices and HSE standards (preferable)
- Clear and open communication skills (written and verbal)
- Competent (written and verbal) English (preferable for sites where English is not the first language)
- Ability and availability to work in shift patterns, as required by business needs
- Computer literate with knowledge of the MS Office package
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