Capital Specialist- Level 1

PSC Biotech Corporation; Tipperary; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PSC Biotech Corporation is seeking a Capital Specialist in Ireland to manage the day-to-day installation and decommissioning of laboratory instruments in ADC/CDS, with a focus on minimizing downtime and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The role requires a BSc in analytical chemistry or a related field and 1–3 years’ experience, plus strong teamwork and communication skills. The work is onsite in Ireland.

Qualifications

• BSc in analytical chemistry, pharmaceutical science or related field.
• 1-3 years of work experience in a lab or instrument-focused role.
• Experience with SDLC lifecycle and regulatory requirements is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install and decommission laboratory instrumentation in ADC/CDS.
• Ensure all installs/decommissions comply with cGMP and safety requirements.
• Coordinate with vendor service engineers to complete tasks on time.
• Maintain instrument records and asset management alignment with PM/PV schedules.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Time management

Meetings management

Education

BSc in analytical chemistry or related

Job description

Tipperary, Ireland | Posted on 10/01/2026

• Industry Pharma/Biotech/Clinical Research
• Work Experience 1-3 years
• Country Ireland

Job Description

About PSC Biotech

PSC Biotech is a leading Biotech Consultancy firm foundedin 1996, headquartered in Pomona, California, USA, with Global operations inIreland, India, Singapore, Australia and the US, serving 350 clients in morethan 23 countries worldwide. We provide cloud-based software solutions forQuality Management and Regulatory Inspections, pharmaceuticals contractmanufacturing professionals, and metrology services to our clients.

Who are we?

Take your Career to a new Level

PSC Biotech disrupts the conventional consultancy modelby aligning our EVP as one of the unique selling point which includes theopportunity to work with the most talented cohort of like-minded professionalsoperating in the Pharma/ Biotech Industry. We offer a permanent contract ofemployment giving exposure of working in Top Pharmaceutical client sites in adiverse-cultural work setting.

Employee Value Proposition

Employees are the "heartbeat" of PSC Biotech, we provideunparalleled empowering career development though Learning & Developmentin-house training mentorship through constant guidance to facilitate careerprogression. We believe in creating high performing teams that can exceed ourclient’s expectations with regards to quality of all scalable and business unitdeliverables, staying under budget and ensuring timelines for our deliverablesare being met.

Job Purpose

The role of the Capital Specialist is to ensure theday-to-day installation and decommission of all laboratory instruments,minimizing any downtime in the Laboratory. The role covers Drug Substance andDrug Product instrumentation in clinical and commercial areas for ADC.The Capital Specialist also hasresponsibilities for management of Analytical equipment installation anddecommissions in the CDS department.

Requirements

Principal Accountabilities:

• The Capital Specialist has overall responsibility forinstalling and decommission Laboratory Instrumentation in ADC/CDS.The Capital Specialist will completeinstallation and decommission activities and use external support as requiredto meet customer targets.
  
• The Capital Specialist is responsible for ensuring allCapital installs and decommissioning comply with cGMP, including acting asauditee for this area. The Capital Specialist assures compliance with allsafety and environmental requirements. Compliance with other regulated areassuch as trade compliance, human resources and spending are alsoresponsibilities of the role for this scope of work.
  
• Installs all instrumentation in accordance with laboratoryvalidation policies, procedures, and guidelines.Reviews and approves validation activitiesfor instrumentation as required. Responsible for the decommissioning ofinstruments as appropriate.
  
• Ensures that all instruments are released in a validatedstate and setup on a site equipment asset management system so they can bemaintained on a PM/PV schedule.
  
• Responsible for troubleshooting issues with duringinstallation, ensuring that investigations are raised, investigated, and closedout as required and for coordinating with vendor service engineers to come onsite.
  
• Ordering and installing new laboratory equipment,ensuring associated documentation is in accordance with SDLC (System Development Life Cycle).
  

Special Features

• The incumbent operates as part of a team and isself-directed team in carrying out day-to-day activities.
  
• On assignment, the incumbent participates in departmentalinitiatives on improved compliance and quality systems.
  

Core Competencies

Technical:

• Policies and guidelines
  
• Laboratory testing and documentation
  
• Validation principles and guidelines
  
• System Development Life Cycle
  

Business:

• Project Management.
  

Leadership:

• Communication skills both written and oral
  
• Team and interpersonal skills
  
• Technical report writing
  
• Time Management
  
• Meetings Management
  
• Analytical Problem-solving skills
  
• Planning and Scheduling
  

Educational Requirements:

• BSc. (or equivalent experience base) in analyticalchemistry, pharmaceutical science or a related discipline.
  

Additional Notes:

• Start Date: January
  
• Team Structure: 4 Capital Teams
  
• Business Reason: The business requires additionalresources to meet site demands for instruments being installed across the ADCand CDS labs.
  
• Overtime: Not required
  
• Shift Pattern: Standard shift pattern, days only
  
• Work Location: Onsite
  
• Candidate Profile: Preference for candidates withstronger/more extensive experience, particularly with the SDLC lifecycle andsimilar technologies.
  
• Interview Process: Onsite interview with the HiringManager, following CV review.