High Potency API (HPAPI) Specialist
CPL is partnering with SK biotek to seek a High Potency API (HPAPI) specialist for a permanent contract based in Swords.
About SK biotek Ireland
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 $88 billion.
Current Need
SK biotek Ireland is seeking to recruit a specialist in HPAPI on a permanent basis. This position is based at the R&D Department in Swords, Co Dublin.
Position Description
The HPAPI specialist will require in-depth knowledge and expertise in the safe handling and development of HPAPI products. The role involves cross-functional collaboration with our Operations, Project Management, Quality, and SHE groups as well as with our customers.
Key Responsibilities
* Work with a team of R&D chemists to lead development projects in the High Containment Laboratory.
* Identify and implement new technologies to support development for the business needs of the site.
* Collaborate with Operations engineers to ensure that process development operations demonstrated in the laboratory can be implemented successfully in the manufacturing plant.
* Collaborate with R&D project leads, project management group, and other functions such as SHE, Operations, and Quality to ensure that project milestones on HPAPI projects are delivered as per the project plan.
Minimum Requirements
* Technical know-how on handling of complex APIs or Hi-potency APIs (HPAPIs).
* Know-how of Hi-potent (HPAPI) handling systems starting with process isolation, to the use of the proper containment equipment, to the overall facility design, to personnel training, and finally PPE.
* Experience in a GMP kilo lab in the pharmaceutical industry of 5 years or more.
Why Choose a Career at SK biotek?
A career with purpose and a chance to work with a world-leader in contract development and manufacturing in a fast-paced, dynamic, and growing organisation.