Pursuing Breakthroughs for a Healthier World
We relentlessly drive innovation to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
About Us
Pfizer Global Supply is dedicated to manufacturing and distributing our diverse range of pharmaceutical products, playing a critical role in fulfilling our purpose – Breakthroughs that change patients' lives.
Our Expectations
To achieve our goals, we have established clear expectations regarding what we need to accomplish for patients and how we will go about achieving those objectives.
Job Responsibilities
Key Accountabilities
* Apply advanced analytical skills to support chemical process development, pilot plant demonstrations, and full-scale qualification batches as part of the Development team.
* Develop, evaluate, and verify analytical methods across various techniques to support projects.
* Provide analytical testing across multiple techniques to support chemical process development, pilot plant demonstrations, and full-scale qualification batches as part of the team.
* Contribute innovative analytical ideas to support global process development projects.
* Demonstrate problem-solving capabilities, delivering process and analytical understanding.
* Provide analytical support in the technical transfer of analytical methods to manufacturing sites.
* Coordinate and/or contribute to analytical validation and method transfer (MT) activities as required by project demands.
* Contribute to or lead troubleshooting and investigation of analytical issues with existing commercial API processes to support project teams, API sites (internal and external), and global technical groups.
* Investigate new technologies and analytical approaches.
* Complete reports, memos, and lab notebooks to a high standard, meeting required deadlines.
* Contribute to the analytical team's program of continuous improvement.
* E nsure the ongoing safe and efficient operation of facilities.
Qualifications/Skills
Requirements
* Extensive knowledge and experience of analytical principles and procedures.
* Practical experience in various analytical techniques, including HPLC, UPLC, GC, SFC, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, KF.
* A strong background in impurity isolation and identification using LC-MS to support the development and troubleshooting of chemical processes.
* Experience in HPLC/UPLC method development, GC method development, pGTI method development, and quantification.
* Experience in method validation and method transfers, including the generation and review of MT and validation protocols and reports.
* A proven ability to plan and work independently, under consultative direction, toward predetermined long-range goals and objectives for a project.
* The ability to determine and pursue courses of action necessary to obtain desired results, develop advanced ideas, and guide their development into a final product.
* Demonstrated application of 6-sigma tools and practices and a focus on continuous improvement for work processes.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, team-driven environment.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* A PhD in analytical chemistry ideally combined with 0+ years' experience in the pharmaceutical industry, ideally within an analytical development role.
* A BSc/MSc in a degree with significant analytical focus and ideally up to 2+ years' experience in the pharmaceutical industry, ideally within an analytical development role.
Additional Information
In order to be considered for this position in Ireland, you need to be legally eligible to work in Ireland. Please note that there is no relocation support available for this position.