Manufacturing Biotech Associate

Dunboyne, Co Meath
Permanent
Full-time

2 days ago

Job DescriptionA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Biotech Associate at our new state of the art single use biotechnology facility in Dunboyne, Ireland.The Manufacturing Biotech Associate will work in a manufacturing self-directed shift team to deliver batch operations successfully, identify and resolve issues in order to allow the site to deliver for our patients in a culture that supports Quality, EHS, Learning and Continuous improvement.Our facility in Dunboyne, Co. Meath is a premier, state-of-the-art facility that enables and advances our best work. By integrating leading-edge technology with a dynamic, activity-based workspace, the facility will support seamless connection and collaboration within and across teams and functions. Our Dunboyne facility will provide Biologics Drug Substance manufacturing for Clinical Supply, Registration & Commercial Launch.The facility is designed to be operated in a multi-product mode which requires flexibility to adjust as the pipeline of clinical and commercial biologics-based medicines demands change.Our Dunboyne facility serves as a magnetic force that attracts, recognizes, and integrates people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Employees will feel not only that they belong in the Dunboyne, but that the facility belongs to and is shaped by them.What You Will DoBring your energy, knowledge, and innovation to:

The production of biologic drug substance on their designated shift team and will be responsible for the preparation, operation and monitoring of equipment, use of business systems and carrying out tasks including but not limited to the cleaning, validation, in-process testing.
The progression of an automated recipe using paperless technology in order to generate the drug substance through inoculation and cell culturing activities directing to filtration and purification of the product.
Setting up the single use equipment between runs, carrying out the production process according to world class GMP and EHS standards and driving to optimise and improve the processing activities through use of standard work and lean processing techniques.
Focusing on delivery to the patient through living the Dunboyne culture including a commitment to safety, focusing on right first time in everything we do and concentrating on the engagement and development of self and peers.

What skills you will need:

A science qualification in a technical, engineering or science-based discipline or equivalent.
0 to 3 years’ experience in the biotechnology and/or pharmaceutical industry or equivalent.
Experience in a highly regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
Good understanding in the production of biologic drug substance and experience an advantage.
Ability to work as part of a shift team and on own initiative in a constructive manner.
Ability to think logically and be proactive under pressure.
Flexible and self-motivated

As a company, we are committed to ‘Inventing for Life’ in all that we do. We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world’s most challenging healthcare needs.We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment.So, if you are ready to:Invent solutions to meet unmet healthcare needs, Impact the future by driving one of the world’s leading healthcare companies, and inspire your team to reach their full potential and push the boundaries of science and technology, please apply today.Current Employees applyCurrent Contingent Workers applySearch Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.Employee Status: RegularRelocation:VISA Sponsorship:Travel Requirements:Flexible Work Arrangements: Not ApplicableShift:Valid Driving License:Hazardous Material(s):Required Skills: Adaptability, Adaptability, Analytical Problem Solving, Applied Engineering, Biological Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Business Information Systems, Business Systems, Cognitive Flexibility, Computer Literacy, Data Entry, Equipment Maintenance, GMP Compliance, GMP Documentation, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Maintenance Processes, Management Process, Manufacturing Documentation, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Quality Control, Mechatronics, Media Preparation, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Process Improvements, Production Processes {+ 4 more}Preferred Skills:Job Posting End Date: 09/15/2025*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.

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