Process Scientist: GMP Process Development & Tech Transfer

HRM Search Partners; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HRM Search Partners is seeking a Process Scientist for our Dublin manufacturing facility. You will assess manufacturing events, review data, and translate complex evidence into clear product-impact assessments and recommendations to support process development, manufacturing operations, validation and technology transfer.

The role requires 3–5 years in pharma process development or MSAT, degree in a scientific discipline, and strong writing skills for investigations and validation documents.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' relevant experience within pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical process development, MSAT, Technical Operations or manufacturing support.
• Demonstrable hands-on laboratory experience, with practical knowledge of manufacturing processes and how laboratory results translate into commercial operations.
• Strong technical writing capability across product-impact assessments, scientific justifications, investigation reports and validation documentation.
• Knowledge of GMP/GDP, data integrity and electronic quality-management systems such as MasterControl, TrackWise or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assess manufacturing events, process excursions, equipment issues and engineering-control failures to determine their potential impact on product quality and the validated state.
• Review QC release, in-process and stability data, including atypical, OOT and OOS results, and provide technical input to investigations and batch-disposition decisions.
• Prepare and critically review product-impact assessments, scientific justifications, investigation reports, validation documents, development reports and other controlled technical records.
• Initiate and progress deviations, change controls and CAPAs, including root-cause analysis, impact assessment, action planning and effectiveness checks.
• Integrate batch, process, equipment, automation, laboratory and validation data into clear, evidence-based technical conclusions.
• Design or review process-development and optimisation studies, including experimental plans, sampling strategies, acceptance criteria and risk assessments.
• Support process scale-up, technology transfer, validation and process performance qualification activities.
• Collaborate with Operations, QA, QC, Engineering, Regulatory, external laboratories and manufacturing partners to deliver technically sound and compliant outcomes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or related scientific discipline

Tools

MasterControl

TrackWise

Job description

HRM Search Partners is seeking a Process Scientist for our Dublin manufacturing facility. You will assess manufacturing events, review data, and translate complex evidence into clear product-impact assessments and recommendations to support process development, manufacturing operations, validation and technology transfer.

The role requires 3–5 years in pharma process development or MSAT, degree in a scientific discipline, and strong writing skills for investigations and validation documents.