Pharma QC Laboratory Analyst – GMP & Data Integrity

Cpl Group; Limerick; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenny-Whelan, a specialist division of the CPL group, is hiring a QC Analyst for its Pharmaceutical Plant in Limerick. The role focuses on supporting the Quality Control Laboratory with sample receipt, tracking, disposal, and routine QC activities in a cGMP environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining sample management systems, performing aliquots, instrument calibration verifications, and contributing to data integrity and compliance.

Qualifications

• BSc in Analytical Sciences (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology or equivalent).
• Knowledge of QC operations with emphasis on analytical techniques such as immunoassays, chromatography, spectroscopy, Bioassay, Cell Culture, Virology.
• Demonstrated understanding of Data Integrity and its application in a Digital Laboratory.
• Previous GMP QC lab experience preferable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Analytical skills to assist in data collection and reporting.
• Proactive and detail-oriented approach to tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential QC support: sample receipt, aliquoting, tracking, reconciliation, and disposal.
• Maintain sample management trackers and databases.
• Perform routine instrument checks (e.g., calibration verification for pipettes) and testing using automated systems.
• Liaise with laboratory contacts and coordinate sample delivery to internal labs or external contract labs.
• Assist in qualification and routine maintenance of analytical instruments.
• Adhere to Environmental, Health and Safety procedures and participate in incident investigations.

Skills

Quality control

Communication

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Data interpretation

Inspection procedures

Team collaboration

Education

BSc in Analytical Sciences

Tools

LIMS

MS Office

Pipette calibration

Job description

Kenny-Whelan, a specialist division of the CPL group, is hiring a QC Analyst for its Pharmaceutical Plant in Limerick. The role focuses on supporting the Quality Control Laboratory with sample receipt, tracking, disposal, and routine QC activities in a cGMP environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining sample management systems, performing aliquots, instrument calibration verifications, and contributing to data integrity and compliance.