QC Analyst

Play a key role in building a world-class QC lab powering next-generation medicines.

R&D Partners is seeking a QC Analyst to join a rapidly growing, internationally recognized pharmaceutical manufacturer in ROI. Operating from a state-of-the-art facility, the organization specializes in the development and production of complex, high-value medicines, including inhalation products and other specialty therapies. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a site transitioning into a fully commercial operation, with ongoing investment in manufacturing and research capabilities.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Responsibilities:

• Support laboratory setup activities at the Cashel facility.
• Prepare laboratory procedures, specifications, protocols, and reports as required.
• Perform laboratory testing and investigations per SOPs, applicable regulations, and cGMP standards.
• Conduct peer reviews of documentation.
• Execute analytical method verification, validation, and technical transfer activities.
• Manage laboratory consumables, including ordering and tracking.
• Assist in equipment qualification activities.
• Support regulatory audit preparation and maintain ongoing audit readiness.
• Liaise with CROs on behalf of the company and conduct audits where appropriate.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, cGMP, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure product security.
• Perform analytical balance calibrations as required.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technicians, engineering, and operations.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or biotechnology QC laboratory.
• Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, analytical balances) and method validation, verification, or technical transfer activities.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Proven experience performing analytical testing in line with SOPs, cGMP, and regulatory requirements.
• Documentation: Strong background in data review and Good Documentation Practice (GDP).
• Problem-Solving: Demonstrated experience supporting deviation investigations, CAPA, and root cause analysis.
• Audit Readiness: Previous involvement in regulatory inspections, audits, or audit readiness activities.

For more information, please contact Timi Asseez.

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