QC Analyst (Arklow, Co. Wicklow, IE)

Biopharma Careers; Arklow; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Servier is seeking a dedicated Quality Control Analyst to join our Analytical Services Laboratory team. You will perform essential laboratory tests and maintain GMP/ GLP standards while contributing to continuous improvement.

The role emphasises following SOPs, document control, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. You will engage in mandatory training and safety programs to support patient-focused quality. This is a hands-on laboratory position within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (chemistry, biology, biochemistry, microbiology, pharmaceutical science or related).
• Strong IT skills.
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork.
• Demonstrated initiative and disciplined work approach.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled tests in a timely manner.
• Review and check documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Follow SOPs and Work Instructions diligently.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.
• Practice GLP and ensure safe, clean work areas.
• Collaborate within the department and with other teams.
• Participate in health, safety, environmental, and quality programs.
• Complete mandatory training and learning events.

Skills

IT skills

Communication skills

Initiative

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Biology/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Pharmaceutical Science

Job description

Servier is seeking a dedicated Quality Control Analyst to join our Analytical Services Laboratory team. As a QC Analyst, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and integrity of our products. You will perform essential laboratory tests, maintain strict adherence to quality standards, and contribute to a collaborative and continuous improvement-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out all scheduled and instructed tests in a timely manner.


• Review and check documentation as required, ensuring accuracy and compliance.


• Ensure thorough understanding and adherence to all relevant and current SOPs and Work Instructions.


• Maintain all laboratory equipment in your area, ensuring it is calibrated and used correctly.


• Practice good housekeeping and GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) daily.


• Collaborate effectively within the department and with other teams.


• Actively participate in health, safety, environmental, and quality programs.


• Engage in continuous learning and development, completing all mandatory training and scheduled learning events.

Position Requirements

Essential:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Science, Agricultural Science, or a closely related scientific discipline.


• Strong IT skills.


• Excellent communication skills.


• Demonstrated strong initiative, self-motivation, and a disciplined approach to work.

Desirable:

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in a pharmaceutical laboratory or related industry.

Whatever your area of expertise, your work within the Servier Group helps advance therapeutic progress for the benefit of patients. You will be part of teams recognized for their scientific excellence and reach your full potential in a professional environment that encourages you to develop yourself. Tailor‑made onboarding journeys, mobility opportunities, quality trainings, responsible management, team spirit… All this and more in a workplace focused on your well‑being.

At Servier, we are committed to therapeutic progress to serve patient needs. We put the diversity of our employees as a source of richness for the fulfillment of this vocation.