Senior R&D Chemist

1 month ago


Ireland CPL Healthcare Full time

Senior R&D Chemist

12 month contract

Location: Swords Campus

ABOUT US?

SK biotek Ireland, an SK pharmteco company, is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing organisation (CDMO) with state-of-the-art facilities in Korea, US, France and Ireland. We are part of the wider SK Inc. with revenues of $95 billion in 2020. Our mission is to ‘make what matters for a healthy, happier world’, from grams to tonnes. The Swords Campus has led the way in the development, scale-up and commercial manufacture of Active Pharmaceuticals Ingredients (APIs), Highly Potent Active Pharmaceuticals Ingredients and Chemical Intermediates for almost 60 years. With a talented workforce, exceptional technical capabilities, and facilities we have made some of the world’s most important medicines and continue to do so. Further information on SK pharmteco can be found at .

Current Need:

Cpl in partnership with SK biotek Ireland are seeking to recruit a Senior R&D Chemist, on a 12 month contract. This position is based at the R&D Centre in Swords, Co Dublin. The R&D Centre has co-located technical and operational expertise, including analytical and engineering expertise that supports the development and manufacture of clinical and commercial products (small molecule APIs).

Position Description:

The Senior R&D Chemist will be responsible for providing strong scientific leadership for all aspects of new and existing chemical processes development, technology transfer, process scale-up, process monitoring, and process troubleshooting and optimisation for small molecules APIs and intermediates. Other responsibilities will include cross-functional team leadership and/or membership, authoring technical reports and leading/supporting Continuous Improvements activities. The role will involve significant cross functional collaboration with other functions including R&D, Operations, Quality, SHE, Supply Chain, PM

and external stakeholders working towards existing and new product introduction and ensuring all processes are understood, robust, efficient and in control.

Key responsibilities include:

· Provision of technical support on the design, development and improvement of process chemistry routes of synthesis (including synthetic route scouting and development of second generation processes).

· Provision of technical support to the manufacture of APIs and Intermediates manufactured at Swords.

· Drive, motivate and facilitate project teams, ensuring that timelines for R&D activities in support of scheduled campaign are achieved.

· Manage a team of chemists providing technical leadership, setting high performance standard and championing team’s personal development.

· Lead laboratory work to develop or improve manufacturing processes.

· Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on products manufactured on site.

· Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support the development and the technology transfer of processes to Swords. Act as a key team member in the transfer of new processes throughout the tech transfer lifecycle from planning, process performance and post campaign support.

· Drive process robustness performance through process capability analysis. Use of this information and knowledge to contribute to comprehensive process verification reports and identification/execution of process robustness improvement projects, where required.

· Liaise with other departments on site (Quality, Supply Chain, PM, Procurement, Operations, SHE, Finance, and Engineering) to ensure efficient and robust chemical processes are executed on site.

· Interact with customers and wider SK network on a project or campaign basis to track progress of activities, identify continuous improvement opportunities and resolve issues

· Lead or support investigations, including statistical alert events, and provide coaching to chemists on process-related issues and identification of robust CAPAs through application of standard and statistical tools.

· Lead cost reduction projects, applying Lean tools and techniques to improve processing efficiency such as throughputs and yields.

· Ensure a culture of OpEx with the group and support the OpEx projects.

· Maintain focus on industry and technology trends and opportunities. Champion new technology for process understanding/monitoring and drive innovation/improvement on existing work practice (e.g. PAT, lab automation).

· Drive the development of appropriate specialist skills within R&D.

· Maintain/develop links with external networks including Universities & Industry groups.

· Drive continuous innovation, including second generation chemistry, innovative chemistry and promote industry best practice internally.

· Provide coaching, technical oversight and support for the activities of other chemist within the department. Support the development of other chemists on-site.

· Champion safe work practice.

· Support management of R&D laboratories.

· Assist in the recruitment, integration and training of chemists.

· Support budget planning activities

#J-18808-Ljbffr
  • Senior R&D Engineer

    4 days ago


    Ireland Veryanmed Full time

    Senior R&D Engineer Full time - Permanent Galway- Hybrid We have an exciting opportunity for a  Senior R&D Engineer to join Veryan Medical! Summary Veryan Medical is a fast-paced, rapidly growing medical device company offering a highly differentiated solution in SFA interventions. We share a commitment, a passion, and a vision for the contribution...

  • Senior R&D Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Ireland X-BOLT Orthapaedics Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Senior R&D Engineer with a passion for the technical challenges faced in developing orthopaedic medical devices and a deep understanding of the interoperative challenges faced by our customers. KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY • Lead new product introduction projects and associated R&D • Lead design control activities,...

  • R&D Staff Engineer

    4 days ago


    Ireland EPM Scientific - Phaidon International Full time

    The role of Senior Staff Engineer takes on a hands-on, customer facing, technical leadership role on a cross functional project core team guiding the design, development, verification and validation of on-body combination products in support, this role will give the opportunity to develop user-centric on-body drug delivery solutions designed to drive...


  • Ireland Viatris Inc. Full time

    Viatris Continues its Preparations for Phase 2 of its Strategic Plan by Announcing the Appointment of Theodora “Doretta” Mistras as Chief Financial Officer, Effective March 1, 2024, and Philippe Martin as Chief R&D Officer Empathy in Africa: Bridging the Healthcare Gap We believe in healthcare as it should be - empowering people worldwide to live...


  • Ireland Apiron Group Full time

    ÜBER APIRON Wir sind eine in Deutschland tätige Digitalberatung mit den Schwerpunkten Marketing, Vertrieb & Datenanalyse. Die Apiron Group bietet modernste digitale Marketing- und Vertriebslösungen für Unternehmen, die sich der digitalen Komplexität stellen. Dabei helfen wir Wachstumsunternehmen, über digitale Kanäle mehr Neukunden zu gewinnen,...


  • Ireland Contentful Full time

    Senior Director, Pricing and Packaging(f/m/d) Contentful’s Senior Director for Pricing Strategy will be responsible for building the next strategic plans for our multiproduct, Enterprise first phase of growth. Reporting directly to the Chief Product Officer, Mairead, together with their Pricing Management team, they will shape and execute future...


  • Ireland QualityMinds GmbH Full time

    Die QualityMinds GmbH ist ein mittelständisches, agiles Unternehmen mit Schwerpunkt auf Qualitätssicherung und Softwaretest, in dem kontinuierliches Lernen, Selbstorganisation und Eigenverantwortung gelebt werden. Wir erweitern unser interdisziplinäres Testing Team und suchen deshalb dich als erfahrene:n Senior Test Manager:in (m/w/d). Wenn dein Herz...

  • Senior Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Ireland Stryker Corporation Full time

    Senior Engineer (Projects) page is loaded Senior Engineer (Projects) Apply locations Limerick, Ireland time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R513868 Work Flexibility: Onsite Senior Engineer, Manufacturing - Projects. Stryker Limerick (23 month FTC) Position Summary The Senior Engineer will provide advanced technical and...


  • Ireland Etteplan Full time

    Kilka słów o Etteplan: Jesteśmy międzynarodowym centrum R&D rodem z  Finlandii . Naszą największą przewagą jest  wszechstronność  - tworzymy oprogramowaniei rozwiązania z zakresu IoT, rozwiązania inżynieryjne, dokumentację techniczną, a także projekty z zakresu elektroniki i mechaniki. Tworzymy innowacyjne rozwiązania m.in....

  • Accounting Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Ireland PBC BioMed Full time

    Unit 4D, Western Business Park, Shannon, Co. Clare Job Summary Job Category Permanent Job Description Role and Responsibilities Financial planning and related ongoing advice for senior management Responsibility for the overall control and successful operation of the finance operations for the company Management of Month end close routine...


  • Ireland Eli Lilly and Company Full time

    Sr. Laboratory Analyst (Sr. Specialist-Analytical) page is loaded Sr. Laboratory Analyst (Sr. Specialist-Analytical) Apply locations Ireland, Kinsale time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R-64878 At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader...


  • Ireland Apex Group Full time

    Bridge Fund Management an Apex Group is looking for a DMT Operations Senior Analyst, and the hybrid role comes with an attractive salary and benefits package. As a DMT Operations Senior Analyst, you will monitor the distribution and marketing strategies for several Irish domiciled collective investment schemes, including oversight and maintenance of their...


  • Ireland Equifax, Inc. Full time

    Client Fulfilment are responsible for supporting the delivery of analytical projects to help support revenue objectives to the required quality standards and timelines. The team consists of two Analysts and one senior Analyst within a wider Data Operations team of ~40 colleagues. We support our UK based Client Analytics team to deliver revenue through...

  • (Senior) Researcher

    3 days ago


    Ireland WifOR Institute Full time

    (Senior) Researcher (f/m/x) – Labor Market About WifOR WifOR is an internationally active research institute with clients from more than 20 countries, including associations, ministries and multinational companies. For over 15 years, we have been helping our clients to make the right decisions on economic and political issues in a complex world. Based on...

  • (Senior) Researcher

    1 week ago


    Ireland WifOR INSTITUTE Full time

    (Senior) Researcher (f/m/x) – Labor Market About WifOR WifOR is an internationally active research institute with clients from more than 20 countries, including associations, ministries and multinational companies. For over 15 years, we have been helping our clients to make the right decisions on economic and political issues in a complex world. Based on...


  • Ireland Mastercard Full time

    Senior Specialist, Implementation page is loaded Senior Specialist, Implementation Apply locations Dublin, Ireland Waterloo, Belgium time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-214809 Our Purpose We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple,...


  • Ireland Caely Full time

    Grow with us through continuous learning and advancement. Inclusion Matters Join a welcoming team where your voice counts Global impact Your work reaches far and wide, making a difference Recognition Matters Your efforts don't go unnoticed; we appreciate you Open position Filter by country Sales Trader UK and Ireland The sales trader has to...


  • Ireland Legend Biotech Corp. Full time

    Legend Biotech is seeking Global Head of Intellectual Property as part of the Legal team based in Dublin, Ireland. Role Overview The Global Head of Intellectual Property leads Legend Biotech’s global intellectual property strategy, supporting multiple research and business groups around the world. The position reports directly to the General...


  • Ireland Informatica Corp. Full time

    Build Your Career at Informatica We're looking for a diverse group of collaborators who believe data has the power to improve society. Adventurous, work-from-anywhere minds who value solving some of the world's most challenging problems. Here, employees are encouraged to push their boldest ideas forward, united by a passion to create a world where...


  • Ireland Kverneland ASA Full time

    Kverneland Group is een toonaangevend internationaal bedrijf voor de ontwikkeling, productie en distributie van landbouwwerktuigen, elektronische oplossingen en digitale diensten. Productiviteit, efficiëntie en duurzaamheid zijn 3 belangrijke principes in de hedendaagse landbouw, die ons er elke dag toe aanzetten om onze landbouwwerktuigentechnologie...