QC Analyst (Chemistry)

Company Description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability. 

SGS’s Health and Nutrition services support the pharmaceutical, and healthcare sectors with expert testing, clinical research, auditing, and certification, ensuring product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance from development to market. 

Job Description

ROLE OVERVIEW 

• Job Title: QC Analyst – Chemistry
• Location: Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork
• Hours: 39 hours per week

Overview of the role

• Carry out testing of drug substances in accordance to the valid testing procedures and regulatory requirements
• Ensure laboratory equipment is well maintained, and calibrations are carried out at the designated frequencies.
• Review results generated by other analysts for compliance with requirements.
• Carry out method transfers and participate in the validation of analytical test methods as required.
• Write and maintain necessary documentation (test protocols, SOPs, instrumentation manuals and checkout sheets, method transfer reports,) according to the existing SOPs and cGMP standards.
• Lead Laboratory investigations and deviations if required.
• Assessment of testing results generated in the laboratory and close out of batch analysis.

Qualifications

You will also have the following…  

• Science degree in Chemistry or related discipline. - Essential
• Equivalent education may also be considered.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a GMP-regulated environment. – Essential
• Experience with analytical technologies and demonstrated troubleshooting skills (HPLC, GC, UV, PSD, XRPD, wet chemistry, dissolution, etc.). – Desirable

Additional Information

At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:

• Company Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria) 
• Private medical cover
• Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance 
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Length of Service Awards 
• Health & Wellbeing initiatives 
• Onsite gym  

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. 

APPLY NOW for full consideration, if you are selected for an interview, or further consideration, we will be in touch with you directly.  

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