Student Production & Process Improvement (Jan/Mar 2026)

Astellas Pharma; Killorglin; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking students for a production placement starting in January or March 2026. The successful candidates will support general production activities and help drive continuous performance improvement. This role requires studying a relevant degree in Pharma, Biopharma, or Engineering, along with a willingness to troubleshoot and innovate in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Studying relevant 3rd level qualification.
• Ability to troubleshoot and offer solutions.
• Willingness to support production activities.

Responsibilities

• Support Production related projects.
• Provide troubleshooting support.
• Assist in the development of quality processes.
• Help achieve unit targets.
• Contribute to continuous performance improvements.

Skills

Knowledge of Pharma/Biopharma Production Processing

Troubleshooting skills

Initiative and creativity

Education

3rd level degree in Pharma/Biopharma, Mechanical, Electrical or other Engineering discipline

Job description

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking students for a production placement starting in January or March 2026. The successful candidates will support general production activities and help drive continuous performance improvement. This role requires studying a relevant degree in Pharma, Biopharma, or Engineering, along with a willingness to troubleshoot and innovate in a fast-paced environment.