2 General Lab jobs in Ireland
Team Leader - Lab Support Services

Athlone, Leinster
ThermoFisher Scientific
Posted today
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**Work Schedule**
Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
**Job Description**
**Sample Management Team Leader**
At PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services.
Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.
**Location/Division Specific Information**
Our PPD® Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic guides. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations.
The Sample Management Team Leader will be based in our GMP Labs in Athlone is working in a team managing all samples coming to the site for analysis and distribution of same.
You will be responsible for leading a dedicated team in sample management at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., an outstanding chance for impactful leadership.
**Responsibilities**
+ Build work schedules and assignments.
+ Ensure policies and procedures are accurate.
+ Train staff and assess competence.
+ Participate in staff hiring, corrective action, evaluation, and career progression.
+ Coordinate sample accessioning, routing, storage, shipment, deidentification, relabelling, discard, destruction, and aliquoting.
+ Review and recommend process improvements and efficiency gains.
+ Recommend IT improvements.
+ Author, review, and implement procedural documents.
+ Define and monitor performance metrics for quality and efficiency.
+ Serve as a back-up for management when needed.
+ Ensure contracted maintenance and qualification of environmentally controlled units (ECU) or equipment used to prepare or store specimens is performed.
+ Monitor ECU trending reports to prevent equipment failure.
+ Ensure accurate call response processes and teams are in place to respond to ECU failures after-hours.
+ Investigate and resolve problems with samples or shipments.
+ Address Process Deviation Reports/CAPA.
+ Participate in audits and general capabilities department tours.
+ Respond to environmental unit alarms and participate in on-call responsibilities.
+ Direct daily operations of work.
**Requirements**
+ Secondary level education and ideally some 3rd level/formal qualification
+ Min 2 years experience in GMP environment
+ 1+ years experience demonstrating leadership qualities
+ Proven track record in managing sample management operations.
+ Strong leadership and team-building skills.
+ Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
+ Ability to successfully implement process improvements and efficiency gains.
+ Experience in IT improvement recommendations.
+ Competence in monitoring performance metrics for quality and efficiency.
+ Willingness to participate in on-call responsibilities and address ECU failures.
Be part of an ambitious team that aims to compete at the highest level and achieve outstanding results. Let's make a difference together!
**Hours:** (applicants must be able to work these shifts)
Morning shift - 6.30am - 3.15pm M-T, 6.30am - 2.15pm F.
Core Shift - 8.30am - 5.15 M-T, 8.30am - 4.15pm F.
Evening Shift - 12.30pm - 9.00pm M-T, 11.30am-7pm F.
Rotational shift, evening shift every 4 weeks.
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
Apply today!
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
**Job Description**
**Sample Management Team Leader**
At PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services.
Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.
**Location/Division Specific Information**
Our PPD® Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic guides. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations.
The Sample Management Team Leader will be based in our GMP Labs in Athlone is working in a team managing all samples coming to the site for analysis and distribution of same.
You will be responsible for leading a dedicated team in sample management at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., an outstanding chance for impactful leadership.
**Responsibilities**
+ Build work schedules and assignments.
+ Ensure policies and procedures are accurate.
+ Train staff and assess competence.
+ Participate in staff hiring, corrective action, evaluation, and career progression.
+ Coordinate sample accessioning, routing, storage, shipment, deidentification, relabelling, discard, destruction, and aliquoting.
+ Review and recommend process improvements and efficiency gains.
+ Recommend IT improvements.
+ Author, review, and implement procedural documents.
+ Define and monitor performance metrics for quality and efficiency.
+ Serve as a back-up for management when needed.
+ Ensure contracted maintenance and qualification of environmentally controlled units (ECU) or equipment used to prepare or store specimens is performed.
+ Monitor ECU trending reports to prevent equipment failure.
+ Ensure accurate call response processes and teams are in place to respond to ECU failures after-hours.
+ Investigate and resolve problems with samples or shipments.
+ Address Process Deviation Reports/CAPA.
+ Participate in audits and general capabilities department tours.
+ Respond to environmental unit alarms and participate in on-call responsibilities.
+ Direct daily operations of work.
**Requirements**
+ Secondary level education and ideally some 3rd level/formal qualification
+ Min 2 years experience in GMP environment
+ 1+ years experience demonstrating leadership qualities
+ Proven track record in managing sample management operations.
+ Strong leadership and team-building skills.
+ Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
+ Ability to successfully implement process improvements and efficiency gains.
+ Experience in IT improvement recommendations.
+ Competence in monitoring performance metrics for quality and efficiency.
+ Willingness to participate in on-call responsibilities and address ECU failures.
Be part of an ambitious team that aims to compete at the highest level and achieve outstanding results. Let's make a difference together!
**Hours:** (applicants must be able to work these shifts)
Morning shift - 6.30am - 3.15pm M-T, 6.30am - 2.15pm F.
Core Shift - 8.30am - 5.15 M-T, 8.30am - 4.15pm F.
Evening Shift - 12.30pm - 9.00pm M-T, 11.30am-7pm F.
Rotational shift, evening shift every 4 weeks.
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
Apply today!
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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Lab Assistant

Athlone, Leinster
ThermoFisher Scientific
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Work Schedule**
Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting
**Job Description**
**Lab Assistant - Athlone, Ireland**
At PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
**Location/Division Specific Information**
Our PPD® Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic guides. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver ground breaking innovations.
This Lab Assistant will work on site at our GMP Laboratory facility in Athlone as part of our Lab Support team.
**Discover Impactful Work:**
The role of a Lab Assistant is to work with various teams within the department (metrology, sample entry, stability, etc.) and assists in support of laboratory systems and functions. Supports daily lab operations and may provide support to team leads.
**A day in the Life**
Daily and weekly duties include the following:
+ Glassware management (Cleaning, inspection, stocking and ordering of Laboratory glassware).
+ Ordering of chemicals, reagents and consumables
+ Chemical waste management
+ 5S responsibilities
+ PPI Projects
+ Waste disposal
+ Lab coat management
+ Audit prep
+ Stock inventory management
+ Interdepartmental communication
+ Data Entry
+ Support to analysts
+ Audit and Client Visit Prep
+ Other duties/projects assigned by supervisor/manager
**Education and Experience**
+ Leaving Certificate or 3rd level related course/certificate
+ Experience within a regulated GMP environment is beneficial
+ Experience within a manufacturing /process driven environment adhering to SOPs and procedures
**_Looking to start a career in a Pharmaceutical environment - this may be the position for you?_**
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:**
+ Ability to adhere to laboratory policies and standard operating procedures
+ Good written and oral communication skills
+ Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
+ Satisfactory skills in Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
+ Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
+ Basic knowledge of technical/scientific terminolgy, health and safety standards and inventory management
+ Ability to adapt to new work procedures and environments
+ Solid problem solving / troubleshooting abilities
+ Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
**Work** **Environment**
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
+ Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
+ Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
+ Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
+ Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
+ Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
+ May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
+ Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
+ Able to work in shifts: - Working hours: Rotational shiftMorning shift - 7.30am - 4.15pm M-T, 7.30am - 3.15pm F. (2 weeks)Core Shift - 8.30am - 5.15 M-T, 8.30am - 4.15pm F. (2 weeks)Late start - 9.30am - 6.15pm (1 week)
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting
**Job Description**
**Lab Assistant - Athlone, Ireland**
At PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
**Location/Division Specific Information**
Our PPD® Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic guides. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver ground breaking innovations.
This Lab Assistant will work on site at our GMP Laboratory facility in Athlone as part of our Lab Support team.
**Discover Impactful Work:**
The role of a Lab Assistant is to work with various teams within the department (metrology, sample entry, stability, etc.) and assists in support of laboratory systems and functions. Supports daily lab operations and may provide support to team leads.
**A day in the Life**
Daily and weekly duties include the following:
+ Glassware management (Cleaning, inspection, stocking and ordering of Laboratory glassware).
+ Ordering of chemicals, reagents and consumables
+ Chemical waste management
+ 5S responsibilities
+ PPI Projects
+ Waste disposal
+ Lab coat management
+ Audit prep
+ Stock inventory management
+ Interdepartmental communication
+ Data Entry
+ Support to analysts
+ Audit and Client Visit Prep
+ Other duties/projects assigned by supervisor/manager
**Education and Experience**
+ Leaving Certificate or 3rd level related course/certificate
+ Experience within a regulated GMP environment is beneficial
+ Experience within a manufacturing /process driven environment adhering to SOPs and procedures
**_Looking to start a career in a Pharmaceutical environment - this may be the position for you?_**
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:**
+ Ability to adhere to laboratory policies and standard operating procedures
+ Good written and oral communication skills
+ Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
+ Satisfactory skills in Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
+ Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
+ Basic knowledge of technical/scientific terminolgy, health and safety standards and inventory management
+ Ability to adapt to new work procedures and environments
+ Solid problem solving / troubleshooting abilities
+ Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
**Work** **Environment**
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
+ Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
+ Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
+ Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
+ Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
+ Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
+ May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
+ Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
+ Able to work in shifts: - Working hours: Rotational shiftMorning shift - 7.30am - 4.15pm M-T, 7.30am - 3.15pm F. (2 weeks)Core Shift - 8.30am - 5.15 M-T, 8.30am - 4.15pm F. (2 weeks)Late start - 9.30am - 6.15pm (1 week)
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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