Analyst, Quality Control

AbbVie; Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie in Ireland seeks a qualified chemist for the Quality Control Laboratory to conduct chemical and physical testing on excipients, raw materials, intermediates and finished products using instruments such as HPLC, GC, FTIR and UV/Vis.

The role emphasizes data integrity, deviation reporting, training compliance, and safety. You will engage in 6S activities and contribute to Right First Time in a regulated pharma setting.

Qualifications

• A third level qualification in Chemistry or related Science.
• Demonstrate knowledge of cGMP requirements and practices including USP/FDA knowledge.
• Familiarity with pharmaceutical QC laboratory instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests and analyze samples to ensure compliance with standards and production targets.
• Recognize and report deviations from accepted standards to supervisor.
• Provide status updates on activities and productivity per procedures.
• Maintain data integrity and compliance with FDA, GLP, QSR, cGMP and SOPs.
• Complete required training including role-specific training.
• Observe safety procedures and highlight safety concerns to reduce accidents.
• Participate in 6S activities within the QC Laboratory and support Right First Time goals.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related Science

Tools

HPLC

Dissolution

GC

FTIR

Electro Chemistry

UV/Vis

Job description

Company Description

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Job Description

• Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests and analyze excipients, cleaning samples, raw materials, intermediates, and final products including protocol testing in a timely manner to ensure compliance with standards and production targets.
• Recognize and report to immediate supervisor any issues or deviations from accepted standards.
• Provide status updates on own activities and productivity challenges according to defined procedures
• Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with FDA, GLP, QSR and cGMP regulations, as well as with company SOPs and specifications.
• Complete and conform to all training requirements for job role, including company-required and job role-specific training.
• Observe all safety and compliance procedures and actively highlighting any safety concerns to help drive the reduction of accidents or near misses.
• Conforming to the safety culture on site on Zero, Believe it, Achieve it.
• Participate in the 6S activities within the QC Laboratory.
• Positively contribute to departmental goals and programs such as Right First Time

Qualifications

• A third level qualification in Chemistry or related Science, preferably a Bachelor’s Degree
• Graduate with a third level qualification in Chemistry or related Science.
• Demonstrate knowledge of cGMP requirements and practices including knowledge of the USP and FDA
• Guidance Documents relating to the pharmaceutical Quality Control Laboratory.
• Demonstrate knowledge of common analytical instrumentation e.g. HPLC, Dissolution, GC, FTIR, Electro Chemistry (DME), UV/Vis and other USP instrumental and Wet chemistry technologies used in pharmaceutical Quality Control Laboratory.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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