QCL Shift Analyst (Full Rotation)
- Kinsale, Co Cork
- Contract
- Full-time
- Support all aspects of IE2b operations: processing, cleaning, Process Analytical Technology (PAT) and data review.
- Execute online, at-line and offline analytical testing, to support manufacturing.
- Perform analytical techniques in chromatography, including HPLC, Agilent UPLC, Waters PATrol UPLC and GC, spectroscopic methods, and wet chemistry techniques, etc.
- Function as technical resource (Subject Matter Expert) for analytical technologies related to the peptide manufacturing process and train other analysts in this area of expertise as required.
- Respond appropriately to equipment failures (including laboratory and on the floor instrumentation) to minimize process down time, including enacting business continuity procedures.
- Perform primary review and second person verification of process data and results and trend analysis, including process monitoring (PAT review) and fast processing of data.
- Conduct and document laboratory investigations to completion.
- Maintain the laboratory facility, equipment and on the floor process analytical equipment in an inspection-ready state.
- Liaise with other functions (Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Operations, Automation, Technical Services and Facilities, etc.) and contractors, as necessary.
- Communication during handover to other shifts, as to the testing/equipment status and details of any issues/problems that have occurred.
- Actively participate in assigned laboratory and building processes such as, safety audits, procedure revision, housekeeping, and improvement projects.
- Strong understanding of safety hazards, basis of safety and risk assessment and an ability to react appropriately.
- Strong technical aptitude and have a willingness to learn new tasks/technology.
- E-Systems competency and knowledge of Empower.
- Experience with process analytical technologies, HPLC/UPLC and GC an advantage.
- Proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, own tasks and training, problem solve/troubleshoot and adapt to changing priorities.
- Strong collaborative skills with an ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication (written, oral, listening) skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in execution.
- Customer focus; takes personal responsibility for speed; quality and accuracy of delivery.
- Self-motivated, positive and ability to work under pressure.