Immunoassay Analyst

at  Charles River Laboratories

Req ID: 222645
Location:Ballina, IE, F26D786
For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced Analyst (Immunoassay) for our Analytical Services Department located in Ballina, Co. Mayo

Reporting to the Immunoassay Supervisor this role shall be responsible for the following:

• Conduct immunoassays in both an R&D and GMP environment.
• Assist in the development and validation of different immunoassays (ELISA, Western Blot, ELISPot, etc.) and activity based assays.
• Generation of GMP compliant Data capture forms, SOPs, Protocols and reports. • Carry out data calculations and simple statistics.
• Assist in internal, regulatory and client visits/audits and respond to findings
• Sourcing, purchasing and stocking consumables, standards and reagents required for testing.

PROFILE AND REQUIREMENTS

The following are minimum requirements related to the Immunoassay Analyst position.

• A degree (minimum) in a relevant science discipline.
• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience of working in a GMP environment
• Must be proficient in Microsoft package particularly Excel.
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be able to work as both part of a team and on his/her own initiative
• Experience in the conduct of cell based assays an advantage.

• Conduct immunoassays in both an R&D and GMP environment.
• Assist in the development and validation of different immunoassays (ELISA, Western Blot, ELISPot, etc.) and activity based assays.
• Generation of GMP compliant Data capture forms, SOPs, Protocols and reports. • Carry out data calculations and simple statistics.
• Assist in internal, regulatory and client visits/audits and respond to findings
• Sourcing, purchasing and stocking consumables, standards and reagents required for testing