Lead Tech, Quality Control

Merck & Co., Inc.

Carlow, Ireland
Hplc system operation and software
Cgmp and glp compliance knowledge
Root cause analysis using fmea fishbone
This role involves leading the analysis of biologics and vaccines in a state-of-the-art Quality Operations laboratory while ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the analysis of biologics and vaccines in a state-of-the-art Quality Operations laboratory while ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements.
  • The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert for analytical methods, driving continuous improvements and resolving system failures using tools like FMEA and Fishbone diagrams.
  • As a lead in the QC team, you will mentor junior staff, peer review documentation to ensure data integrity, and lead laboratory aspects of Out of Specification (OOS) investigations.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading the analysis of biologics and vaccines in a state-of-the-art Quality Operations laboratory while ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • HPLC system operation and software
  • cGMP and GLP compliance knowledge
  • Root cause analysis using FMEA Fishbone
  • ELISA and Capillary Electrophoresis techniques
  • OOS investigation leadership
  • Peer review of testing documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring junior team members
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives
  • Leading internal and external audits
  • Experience with method validation protocols
  • Strong communication during daily meetings

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Analytical Chemistry or Biochemistry
  • 2-3 years experience in pharmaceutical laboratory
  • Good working knowledge of HPLC systems and software

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Not specified

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