QC Analyst

R&D Partners; Munster; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

R&D Partners is expanding its state-of-the-art facility in Ireland, seeking an experienced QC laboratory specialist to drive analytical testing and data review in line with cGMP and regulatory requirements.

You will support method validation/verification, tech transfers, and documentation while collaborating with manufacturing and quality teams to ensure compliant operations and ongoing readiness for audits.

Qualifications

• Pharmaceutical or biotechnology QC laboratory.
• Knowledge of analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, analytical balances, or equivalent platforms).
• Proven experience performing analytical testing in line with SOPs, cGMP, and regulatory requirements.
• Hands-on experience with method validation, verification, or technical transfer activities.
• Strong background in data review and Good Documentation Practice (GDP).
• Demonstrated experience supporting deviation investigations, CAPA, and root cause analysis.
• Previous involvement in regulatory inspections, audits, or audit readiness activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory testing, investigations, and data review in compliance with SOPs, cGMP standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Support analytical method verification, validation, and technology transfer activities to ensure robust testing processes.
• Prepare, review, and maintain laboratory documentation, including procedures, specifications, protocols, reports, and testing records.
• Assist with laboratory operations, including equipment qualification, calibration activities, consumables management, and laboratory setup.
• Contribute to regulatory inspection readiness by supporting audits, compliance initiatives, and quality management system requirements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, engineering, warehouse, and other internal teams to support operational and quality objectives.
• Promote a safe, organised, and compliant laboratory environment while ensuring all training, documentation, and quality standards are consistently maintained.
• Pharmaceutical or biotechnology QC laboratory
• Knowledge of analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, analytical balances, or equivalent platforms)
• Proven experience performing analytical testing in line with SOPs, cGMP, and regulatory requirements
• Hands-on experience with method validation, verification, or technical transfer activities
• Strong background in data review and Good Documentation Practice (GDP)
• Demonstrated experience supporting deviation investigations, CAPA, and root cause analysis
• Previous involvement in regulatory inspections, audits, or audit readiness activities

Skills

HPLC

GC

GDP

cGMP

Tools

Analytical balances

Job description

R&D Partners is working alongside a rapidly growing, internationally recognised pharmaceutical manufacturer with a strong and expanding presence in Ireland. Operating from a state-of-the-art facility, the organisation specialises in the development and production of complex, high-value medicines, including inhalation products and other specialty therapies.

As part of a wider global network, the site plays a strategic role in supporting ongoing international growth and market expansion, with continued investment in both manufacturing and research capabilities. The facility is currently transitioning into a fully commercial operation, marking a significant phase of growth, innovation, and long-term development, with plans to scale operations and increase headcount as part of its future vision.

*Please note that to be considered for this role you must either have Irish/EU Citizenship or Stamp 4*

Job Duties:

• Perform routine laboratory testing, investigations, and data review in compliance with SOPs, cGMP standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Support analytical method verification, validation, and technology transfer activities to ensure robust testing processes.
• Prepare, review, and maintain laboratory documentation, including procedures, specifications, protocols, reports, and testing records.
• Assist with laboratory operations, including equipment qualification, calibration activities, consumables management, and laboratory setup.
• Contribute to regulatory inspection readiness by supporting audits, compliance initiatives, and quality management system requirements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, engineering, warehouse, and other internal teams to support operational and quality objectives.
• Promote a safe, organised, and compliant laboratory environment while ensuring all training, documentation, and quality standards are consistently maintained.
• Pharmaceutical or biotechnology QC laboratory
• Knowledge of analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, analytical balances, or equivalent platforms)
• Proven experience performing analytical testing in line with SOPs, cGMP, and regulatory requirements
• Hands-on experience with method validation, verification, or technical transfer activities
• Strong background in data review and Good Documentation Practice (GDP)
• Demonstrated experience supporting deviation investigations, CAPA, and root cause analysis
• Previous involvement in regulatory inspections, audits, or audit readiness activities

For more information, please contact Timi Asseez.