QC Analyst - Micro (10-month agency contract) – Dublin Respiratory

at  Viatris

McDermott Laboratories Limited
At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.
Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.
We do so via:
Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.
Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.
For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.
The Role & What You Will Be Doing

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the QC Analyst – Micro role will make an impact:

• The analysis of raw materials, in process and finished products.
• Completion of facility monitoring of Grade D manufacturing areas, such as Environmental Monitoring, water sampling and testing.
• Reading and trending of analytical data, authoring analytical reports and performing peer reviews.
• Execution of analytical method transfers and compendia verification of microbiology test methods.
• Development and updating of laboratory documentation.
• Investigate out of specification results utilizing structured problem-solving skills in conjunction with relevant departments in order to implement effective preventative actions.
• Undertaking non-routine/complex projects and responsibilities as applicable.
• Following all relevant Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ensuring strict adherence to site policies, GMP and environmental, health and safety regulations.

About Your Skills & Experience

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in a microbiology laboratory environment.
• Experience in raw material, release testing and facility monitoring.
• Experience in Method Validation/Transfer/Verification preferable.
• Experience of endotoxin and sterility testing of biopharmaceutical products would be an advantage.
• Knowledge in performing Media suitability testing is an advantage.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and able to prioritise.

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris
At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit
https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion
Sustainability at Viatris
Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit
https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility
At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.
Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the QC Analyst – Micro role will make an impact:

• The analysis of raw materials, in process and finished products.
• Completion of facility monitoring of Grade D manufacturing areas, such as Environmental Monitoring, water sampling and testing.
• Reading and trending of analytical data, authoring analytical reports and performing peer reviews.
• Execution of analytical method transfers and compendia verification of microbiology test methods.
• Development and updating of laboratory documentation.
• Investigate out of specification results utilizing structured problem-solving skills in conjunction with relevant departments in order to implement effective preventative actions.
• Undertaking non-routine/complex projects and responsibilities as applicable.
• Following all relevant Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ensuring strict adherence to site policies, GMP and environmental, health and safety regulations

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in a microbiology laboratory environment.
• Experience in raw material, release testing and facility monitoring.
• Experience in Method Validation/Transfer/Verification preferable.
• Experience of endotoxin and sterility testing of biopharmaceutical products would be an advantage.
• Knowledge in performing Media suitability testing is an advantage.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and able to prioritise