Analytical R&D Scientist

Dunboyne, Ireland | Posted on 08/05/2025
Industry: Pharma/Biotech/Clinical Research
Work Experience: 4-5 years
City: Dunboyne
State/Province: Meath
Country: Ireland
Job Description
About PSC Biotech
Who are we?
PSC Biotech is a leading Biotech Consultancy firm founded in 1996, headquartered in Pomona, California, USA, with global operations in Ireland, India, Singapore, Australia, and the US.
We serve over 350 clients in more than 23 countries worldwide, providing cloud-based software solutions for Quality Management and Regulatory Inspections, pharmaceuticals contract manufacturing, and metrology services.
'Take your Career to a new Level'
PSC Biotech innovates the traditional consultancy model by emphasizing our Employee Value Proposition (EVP), offering the chance to work with talented professionals in the Pharma/Biotech industry.
We provide permanent employment contracts, including exposure to top pharmaceutical client sites in diverse cultural settings.
Employee Value Proposition
Employees are the core of PSC Biotech.
We offer comprehensive career development through in-house training, mentorship, and continuous guidance to support career growth.
Our goal is to build high-performing teams that exceed client expectations regarding quality, budget, and timelines.
Overview:
We have an exciting opportunity for an Analytical Scientist R&D at our Dunboyne facility.
This role involves collaboration with the Enabling Technology and Engineering groups to utilize Process Automation and Process Analytical Technology (PAT).
The Microbiology Lab Operations team will work closely with Operations to understand facility fit and adapt resources as needed.
This is a shift-based role (4 days on / 4 days off, 7-day rolling schedule from 7am to 7pm)
Requirements
Responsibilities:
Oversee laboratory operations, including equipment qualification (PQ), documentation, SOP review, and process setup.
Review and lead trending and reporting of laboratory data supporting batch release and compliance.
Manage laboratory stock, including ordering consumables.
Participate in and lead departmental and cross-functional meetings.
Ensure inspection readiness through internal and external audits.
Promote safety and a collaborative work environment respecting diversity.
Support GMP activities, troubleshooting, and execution of in-process and drug substance analyses.
Drive innovation through collaboration with the Microbiology Center of Expertise and lean methodologies.
Organize testing schedules and meet deadlines.
Foster team effectiveness and promote team success.
Support changing business needs, including occasional out-of-hours testing.
Train and mentor analysts, ensuring timely training completion.
Skills & Qualifications:
Degree in Biological Sciences, Engineering, or related field; MSc preferred.
Minimum 3 years of relevant industry experience.
Strong team player with initiative.
Knowledge of biologics manufacturing and microbiological testing techniques.
Logical thinking and proactive under pressure.
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