QC Analyst | Pharmaceutical / Biotech

Atrium; Dublin; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium is recruiting for QC Analysts in Ireland for a contract from January 2027 to May/June 2027. The role focuses on hands-on laboratory work within a regulated Quality Control environment and offers exposure to batch release testing, data analysis, and instrument calibration.

Ideal candidates have a BSc in Biochemistry or related field with 1–2 years lab experience. ELISA, cell culture, or cell-based bioassays are a plus, and strong analytical and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Biochemistry or related field.
• 1–2 years of laboratory experience preferred.
• Experience with ELISA, cell culture or cell-based bioassays is advantageous.
• Ability to execute assays independently and recognise anomalies or trends.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine QC testing and document laboratory activities.
• Support batch release testing.
• Perform data analysis and assist with OOS investigations and trending.
• Support technical transfer and co-validation activities.
• Assist with instrument qualification and calibration.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Prioritisation

Education

BSc in Biochemistry or related

Job description

Contract Duration: January 2027 to May/June 2027, depending on the position.

We are currently recruiting for QC Analysts to join a leading pharmaceutical organisation in Ireland.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with hands-on laboratory experience who are looking to develop their career within a regulated Quality Control environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine QC testing and accurately document laboratory activities
• Support batch release testing
• Perform data analysis and assist with OOS investigations and trending
• Support technical transfer and co-validation activities
• Assist with laboratory instrument qualification
• Perform instrument performance checks and calibration
• Support troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation
• Review analytical data following demonstrated assay proficiency
• Assist with updating and issuing SOPs and other laboratory documentation

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum BSc in Biochemistry or a related scientific discipline
• Ideally 1–2 years of relevant laboratory experience
• Experience in some or all of the following would be advantageous:
• ELISA
• Cell Culture
• Cell-based Bioassays
• Ability to independently execute assays and recognise anomalous results or trends
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage priorities across multiple activities and meet scheduled timelines
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills