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QC Student

Wicklow, Leinster
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At Takeda, Quality has always been a priority for us, throughout our long history. Today, what we do in Global Quality touches every part of our diverse organization. It’s reflected in our end-to-end Quality Management System that encompasses R&D, Manufacturing & Distribution, Commercial, Vaccines and our BioLife Plasma collection network. When you’re a part of our team, you’ll do meaningful work that makes an impact on the lives of patients. Learn more about us and explore the opportunities to build a remarkable career.

Job ID R0136537 Date posted 10/28/2024 Location Wicklow, Leinster

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Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:                            QC Student

REPORTS TO:                     QC Team Leader

JOB PURPOSE:

The student will gain experience working in a laboratory in a pharmaceutical manufacturing company. Reporting to the QC Team Leader the role of QC Student requires dedication to the principle of cGMP, and adherence to Standard Operating Procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • To observe GLP/cGMP at all time.
  • Testing of all laboratory samples including Raw Materials, Packaging Components, Product Validation, Stability, Environmental and OH.
  • Performance of laboratory tests as per written procedure or as per pharmacopoeia.
  • Recording of analytical results accurately.
  • Operation, maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments.
  • To maintain written training records.
  • To ensure that the laboratory is kept clean, tidy and safe at all times.
  • To report any non-conformance, instrument malfunction, accident or other abnormal occurrence to immediate superior.
  • Ordering, receiving and controlling laboratory chemicals, reagents and consumables.
  • Receiving and controlling test samples.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Participate fully in any cross functional training initiatives.
  • Drive and promote the corporate values of Takeda-ism within the workplace.
  • Actively foster, in cooperation with other TIL staff, an ethos and culture of safety awareness where safety is accepted as an integral part of the overall business.
  • Ensure that Accident Reports / Near Miss Forms are completed in a timely manner after an event.
  • Ensure timely completion of all SOP, reading, training and assessment.
  • Other duties as required and directed by the relevant Manager or other Officer appointed by the Board of Directors.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: 

  •    Studying towards 3rd Level Degree in  Science or other relevant course.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience working in a laboratory environment.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

  • Have good organisational, communication, interpersonal and report writing skills.
  • Is adaptable to changing priorities.

Locations

Bray, Ireland

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Paid Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Time Type

Full time
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