Senior MS&T Scientist

QCS Staffing Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

QCS Staffing Ltd is recruiting for a Senior MS&T Scientist in Dublin for an initial 12-month contract within Ireland’s life sciences sector. The role focuses on technology transfer and aseptic manufacturing for parenteral products at a major Dublin facility.

You will apply expertise in aseptic processing, regulatory requirements (EU GMP, FDA CFR), and scale-up of biologics drug products, contributing to successful clinical and commercial programs.

Qualifications

• Experience in parenteral operations including aseptic processing, sterilisation, sterile filtration, isolator tech, lyophilisation, fill-finish.

Responsibilities

• Support technology transfer of biologics drug products for Cruiserath Sterile Drug Product facility.
• Assist aseptic manufacturing processes including equipment prep, formulation, vial and syringe filling, and automated visual inspection.
• Provide technical support for materials, excipients, single-use systems and components.
• Prepare and execute qualification protocols for new materials and components.
• Lead or support materials workstreams for site startup readiness.
• Assist parenteral tech transfer projects defining process parameters for unit operations.

Skills

parenteral operations

aseptic processing

EU GMP & FDA CFR familiarity

technology transfer

Job description

Senior MS&T Scientist – Dublin, Ireland – Initial 12-Month Contract – Life Sciences

Are you a Senior MS&T Scientist looking for your next assignment in Dublin? A leading multinational in Ireland’s thriving biopharma industry requires support for their major facility development. This project provides hands‑on experience with innovative equipment, large‑scale operations and modern pharmaceutical technologies. It’s an ideal opportunity to build your skills within one of Europe’s fastest‑growing life‑science regions.

What you’ll do:

• Perform a technical expert role which will support the technology transfer of biologics drug products for the Cruiserath Sterile Drug Product facility.
• Perform a technical expert role in various areas of aseptic manufacturing of parenteral dosage including equipment preparation, formulation, aseptic vial and syringe filling, and automated visual inspection.
• Provide technical support for new raw materials, excipients, single use systems, and components.
• Prepare protocols and execute qualification of new materials and components.
• Lead/Support materials workstreams for site start up readiness.
• Support parenteral technology transfer projects for key lifecycle biologic parenteral products, including the establishment of the process/parameters for each unit operation of the process.

What you’ll need:

• Experienced in parenteral operations including aseptic processing, sterilisation, sterile filtration, isolator technology, lyophilisation, and fill-finish operations.
• Strong knowledge of global regulatory requirements, especially EU GMP guidelines and FDA CFR guidelines, related to the design and control of these processes.
• Experienced with the execution of technology transfer and scale up projects for commercial drug product manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with Design of Experiments, Quality by Design, and Quality Risk Management concepts commonly employed in pharmaceutical manufacturing.