Senior Chemist-1420563W
Description
Job Title: Chemist
Department: Quality
Position Reports to: Raw Materials & Chemistry Team Lead
- Initiation, design and prioritization of analytical projects
- Preparation, review and approval of analytical protocols and reports
- Selection and approval of chemical raw materials
- Co-ordination, review and approval of laboratory investigations
- Preparation and maintenance of chemistry methods, specifications and SOP’s in compliance with pharmacopoeial and regulatory requirements
- Selection of contract laboratories, co-ordination of testing requirements and review of reports received
- Ensuring GMP/GLP compliance in all aspects of the laboratory functions
- Implementing a creative approach to improving accuracy, reliability and productivity within laboratory area group
- Working effectively to troubleshoot and solve problems
- Implementing appropriate safety procedures in the laboratory
- Performing environmental and safety assessments for new chemicals
- Ensuring compliance with chemical regulatory requirements, e.g. REACH Directive
- Management of chemistry department budget
- Human resource management of chemistry department staff, including planning, recruitment, training and development
- Ensuring effective interaction and involvement with other departments and management
- Hosting and responding to laboratory audits
- Identifying and maintaining laboratory metrics
- All employees are responsible for minimising both the Environmental and Health & Safety effects of the work that they perform
Qualifications
Essential:
- Third Level Degree
- Minimum of 5 years experience in the medical device/pharmaceutical industry
- Proven record in method development transfer and validation
- A strong theoretical and practical knowledge of HPLC’s
- Very good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, along with an ability to deliver on targets and deadlines
- Experience in people management
- Excellent analytical skills
- Proficient in the use of MS Office and Chromatography systems software
Desirable:
- PhD desirable
Primary Location:Europe/Middle East/Africa-Ireland-Limerick-Limerick
Organization: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care (Ireland) Limited (8182)
Job Function: Quality (Generalist)
Description
Job Title: Chemist
Department: Quality
Position Reports to: Raw Materials & Chemistry Team Lead
- Initiation, design and prioritization of analytical projects
- Preparation, review and approval of analytical protocols and reports
- Selection and approval of chemical raw materials
- Co-ordination, review and approval of laboratory investigations
- Preparation and maintenance of chemistry methods, specifications and SOP’s in compliance with pharmacopoeial and regulatory requirements
- Selection of contract laboratories, co-ordination of testing requirements and review of reports received
- Ensuring GMP/GLP compliance in all aspects of the laboratory functions
- Implementing a creative approach to improving accuracy, reliability and productivity within laboratory area group
- Working effectively to troubleshoot and solve problems
- Implementing appropriate safety procedures in the laboratory
- Performing environmental and safety assessments for new chemicals
- Ensuring compliance with chemical regulatory requirements, e.g. REACH Directive
- Management of chemistry department budget
- Human resource management of chemistry department staff, including planning, recruitment, training and development
- Ensuring effective interaction and involvement with other departments and management
- Hosting and responding to laboratory audits
- Identifying and maintaining laboratory metrics
- All employees are responsible for minimising both the Environmental and Health & Safety effects of the work that they perform
Qualifications
Essential:
- Third Level Degree
- Minimum of 5 years experience in the medical device/pharmaceutical industry
- Proven record in method development transfer and validation
- A strong theoretical and practical knowledge of HPLC’s
- Very good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, along with an ability to deliver on targets and deadlines
- Experience in people management
- Excellent analytical skills
- Proficient in the use of MS Office and Chromatography systems software
Desirable:
- PhD desirable
Primary Location:Europe/Middle East/Africa-Ireland-Limerick-Limerick
Organization: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care (Ireland) Limited (8182)
Job Function: Quality (Generalist)