Associate Scientist

PE Global is currently recruiting an Associate Scientist for a leading Multi-National Pharma client based in Westport.

This is a contract position

Independently generate precise, reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner. Demonstrate experimental precision and strong data interpretation skills and should possess understanding of core discipline.

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• Completely follow established experimental protocols and assess results with supervision.
  
• Recognize and report experimental variances.
  
• Learn and effectively implement new experimental protocols and/or techniques.
  
• Maintain laboratory equipment and optimize laboratory operations for efficient use of time and laboratory supplies and reagents, when appropriate.
  
• Perform routine tasks competently and independently and generate reliable and consistent results.
  
• Analyse and critique results, noting significant deviations.
  
• Learn and understand new experimental techniques.
  
• Demonstrate technical proficiency in his/her field. Demonstrate skill in multiple techniques and appropriately modify protocols, as required, to suit the changing needs of research or development sciences.
  
• Troubleshoot experiments and instrumentation. Impact projects mostly through lab and/or pilot plant-based activities.
  
• Apply basic scientific principles to research.
  
• Consult literature to understand scientific purpose of assignments. Impact projects predominantly through lab and/or pilot plant-based activities. Place data in proper scientific context by consulting and citing relevant literature.
  
• Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials, controlled drug and radioactive compounds, GxP compliance, and animal care where applicable.
  

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• Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent education, with typically 6-12 months experience or Master’s Degree or equivalent education (no additional experience). xcfaprz
  
• Theoretical and practical knowledge to carry out job function.
  
• GMP Experience
  
• Experience in procurement and/or shipping and/or sample management
  
• Ability to work independently
  
• Experience with simple chemistry techniques preferable (i.e. pH, osmolality, physical appearance testing)
  
• HPLC and/or ELISA experience preferable
  

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, or alternatively send an up-to-date CV to

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***