3 Laboratory Research jobs in Ireland
Test Lab Technician
Carrigtwohill, Munster
Stryker
Posted 16 days ago
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**Test Lab Technician**
**Location: Innovation Centre, Carrigtwohill**
**Permanent role**
**Fully onsite role**
**Position Summary**
Performs testing on medical device products and components using automated, semi-automated and manual methods. Follows test request protocols and reports through mainly written but also verbally on the results of the tests. Evaluates variable data and can understand and articulate attributes of product and component performance.
**What you will do:**
+ Provide support to R&D, AO and GQO on the development and verification testing of new and existing products.
+ Develops and coordinates inspection and testing procedures for prototypes, components and products.
+ Formulates test guidelines and procedures and may recommend revisions of specifications where necessary.
+ Set up and perform routine to non-routine experiments of moderate scope which comply with FDA requirements and appropriate engineering standards.
+ Will extract and process test data/findings into both formal written and verbal reports which comply with FDA requirements and appropriate engineering standards.
+ Assists in designing, installing and maintaining process sampling systems, procedures, statistical techniques, testing mechanisms, equipment and fixtures.
+ Will be required to comply with documentation procedures and maintain test laboratory housekeeping standards to the highest level.
+ Will coordinate with facilities and assist in the maintenance of test equipment and test lab fixtures and fittings.
+ Provide guidance to Co op/Intern on testing methods.
**What you will need:**
+ Level 6 certificate in an Engineering discipline or relevant experience
+ Must have the ability to work with and assemble small objects and component parts.
+ Must have very good visual acuity and demonstrate fine motor skills.
+ Must be able to observe and correct minute inconsistencies (e.g. in the printed word, product appearance, etc.).
+ Must be able to complete detailed documentation accurately.
+ Must be able to analyze and correct complex testing and/or systems issues of a broad scope using independent judgment.
+ Excellent analytical skills.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills.
+ Advanced computer hardware/software skills.
+ Demonstrated mechanical/electrical problem solving skills.
+ Ability to read and understand complex engineering drawings.
#IJ
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.
**Location: Innovation Centre, Carrigtwohill**
**Permanent role**
**Fully onsite role**
**Position Summary**
Performs testing on medical device products and components using automated, semi-automated and manual methods. Follows test request protocols and reports through mainly written but also verbally on the results of the tests. Evaluates variable data and can understand and articulate attributes of product and component performance.
**What you will do:**
+ Provide support to R&D, AO and GQO on the development and verification testing of new and existing products.
+ Develops and coordinates inspection and testing procedures for prototypes, components and products.
+ Formulates test guidelines and procedures and may recommend revisions of specifications where necessary.
+ Set up and perform routine to non-routine experiments of moderate scope which comply with FDA requirements and appropriate engineering standards.
+ Will extract and process test data/findings into both formal written and verbal reports which comply with FDA requirements and appropriate engineering standards.
+ Assists in designing, installing and maintaining process sampling systems, procedures, statistical techniques, testing mechanisms, equipment and fixtures.
+ Will be required to comply with documentation procedures and maintain test laboratory housekeeping standards to the highest level.
+ Will coordinate with facilities and assist in the maintenance of test equipment and test lab fixtures and fittings.
+ Provide guidance to Co op/Intern on testing methods.
**What you will need:**
+ Level 6 certificate in an Engineering discipline or relevant experience
+ Must have the ability to work with and assemble small objects and component parts.
+ Must have very good visual acuity and demonstrate fine motor skills.
+ Must be able to observe and correct minute inconsistencies (e.g. in the printed word, product appearance, etc.).
+ Must be able to complete detailed documentation accurately.
+ Must be able to analyze and correct complex testing and/or systems issues of a broad scope using independent judgment.
+ Excellent analytical skills.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills.
+ Advanced computer hardware/software skills.
+ Demonstrated mechanical/electrical problem solving skills.
+ Ability to read and understand complex engineering drawings.
#IJ
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.
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Dosimetry Lab Technician
Kilkenny, Leinster
Abbott
Posted 17 days ago
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**About Abbott**
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
**Abbott in Ireland**
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
**Abbott Diabetes Care Kilkenny**
Abbott Diabetes Care has opened a new site, in Kilkenny, that is at the forefront of Diabetes care with the latest technology, to manufacture FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision, FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre systems.
**Main Purpose of the Role**
Responsible for maintaining the effectiveness of the dosimetry lab and dosimetric product release in accordance with GLP, GMP and regulatory requirements. Ensure compliance to site and divisional policies and procedures. Support continuous improvement activities. Adhere to Health and Safety within the working environment, highlight opportunities for improvement to EHS performance.
**Main Responsibilities**
+ Perform a variety of sampling activities to support product manufacture in a cGMP regulatory environment.
+ Perform dosimetric analysis, dose map execution and equipment maintenance, accordance with GLP, GMP and ISO 11137.
+ Ensure that all work carried out is in compliance with the required regulatory standards, conforms to company policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
+ Assist in the design and set-up of the site dosimetry lab program.
+ Create and update documentation as needed.
+ Support the set up and maintenance of laboratory equipment and consumables.
+ Ensuring the laboratory is adequately stocked and resourced, with everything accurately labelled.
+ Participate in validation activities as needed for dosimetry lab and equipment qualification program.
+ Review and approval of laboratory test results.
+ Complete records on time and review data for accuracy and completeness.
+ Assist in the identification of root cause analysis and provide technical advice as needed.
+ Support unplanned events and raise out of specification results in a timely manner and inform the Supervisor immediately of any such events.
+ Initiate and complete CAPAs and change controls in accordance with site procedures.
+ Trend data for environmental and product monitoring. This also involves the generation and presentation of quarterly and annual reports
+ Maintain a "right first time" approach to quality records by ensuring accountability for functional responsibilities.
**Qualifications & Experience**
+ Third level Science / Manufacturing or equivalent qualification.
+ Preferred two years' work experience in a Manufacturing / Science / Quality or equivalent environment.
+ Electron beam or other sterilisation technologies experience desirable.
+ Knowledge in ISO 11137 desirable.
+ Chemistry/Microbiology/Dosimetry Lab experience desirable.
**What we Offer:**
Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay, as well as benefits such as
+ Family health insurance
+ Excellent pension scheme
+ Life assurance
+ Career Development
+ Fantastic new facility
+ Growing business plus access to many more benefits.
Connect with us at and on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube .
Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
**Abbott in Ireland**
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
**Abbott Diabetes Care Kilkenny**
Abbott Diabetes Care has opened a new site, in Kilkenny, that is at the forefront of Diabetes care with the latest technology, to manufacture FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision, FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre systems.
**Main Purpose of the Role**
Responsible for maintaining the effectiveness of the dosimetry lab and dosimetric product release in accordance with GLP, GMP and regulatory requirements. Ensure compliance to site and divisional policies and procedures. Support continuous improvement activities. Adhere to Health and Safety within the working environment, highlight opportunities for improvement to EHS performance.
**Main Responsibilities**
+ Perform a variety of sampling activities to support product manufacture in a cGMP regulatory environment.
+ Perform dosimetric analysis, dose map execution and equipment maintenance, accordance with GLP, GMP and ISO 11137.
+ Ensure that all work carried out is in compliance with the required regulatory standards, conforms to company policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
+ Assist in the design and set-up of the site dosimetry lab program.
+ Create and update documentation as needed.
+ Support the set up and maintenance of laboratory equipment and consumables.
+ Ensuring the laboratory is adequately stocked and resourced, with everything accurately labelled.
+ Participate in validation activities as needed for dosimetry lab and equipment qualification program.
+ Review and approval of laboratory test results.
+ Complete records on time and review data for accuracy and completeness.
+ Assist in the identification of root cause analysis and provide technical advice as needed.
+ Support unplanned events and raise out of specification results in a timely manner and inform the Supervisor immediately of any such events.
+ Initiate and complete CAPAs and change controls in accordance with site procedures.
+ Trend data for environmental and product monitoring. This also involves the generation and presentation of quarterly and annual reports
+ Maintain a "right first time" approach to quality records by ensuring accountability for functional responsibilities.
**Qualifications & Experience**
+ Third level Science / Manufacturing or equivalent qualification.
+ Preferred two years' work experience in a Manufacturing / Science / Quality or equivalent environment.
+ Electron beam or other sterilisation technologies experience desirable.
+ Knowledge in ISO 11137 desirable.
+ Chemistry/Microbiology/Dosimetry Lab experience desirable.
**What we Offer:**
Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay, as well as benefits such as
+ Family health insurance
+ Excellent pension scheme
+ Life assurance
+ Career Development
+ Fantastic new facility
+ Growing business plus access to many more benefits.
Connect with us at and on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube .
Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Lab Technician - (Microbiology & Chemistry)
Limerick, Munster
Edwards Lifesciences
Posted 13 days ago
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Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patient's life. Our Quality teams help shape the development of groundbreaking technologies to ensure each stage of our innovation process is held to the highest standards of integrity and safety. You'll bring your passion for problem solving and partner with various teams to influence decision-making for a product's entire lifecycle. Your work will involve you optimizing product development to impact patients around the world with pioneering technology.
The Lab Technician will Provide testing services in a laboratory environment.
**How you'll make an impact:**
- Perform routine testing services using established procedures/protocols (e.g sterility, bioburden, aseptic filtration, environmental collection and testing, receive, inspect, in process solutions, etc)
- Collect environmental lab samples from multiple cleanrooms
- Perform data entry of routine testing
- Review, follow and perform job functions in compliance with established work instructions and adherence with SOPs, including recording traceable information on device history records
- Assist in testing validation/revalidation activities for critical systems and equipment under close supervision
- May maintain basic equipment by following procedures and executing PM (preventative maintenance) per established schedule
- Update operating procedures and ensure that specifications are in compliance with GMP, Environment and Safety regulations
- Other incidental duties
**What you'll need (Required):**
Bachelors Degree or equivalent in in a related science field , 1 year years experience of previous experience working in a laboratory environment Required
**What else we look for (Preferred):**
- Good written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills
- Able to read, comprehend, write and speak English
- Good computer skills, including usage of MS Office
- Moderate knowledge of laboratory processes
- Moderate knowledge in QSR (Quality System Regulation), FDA (Food and Drug Administration), and ISO (International Organization for Standardization) regulations
- Moderate knowledge in mathematics, e.g., decimals and percentage
- Knowledge of and adherence to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturing
- Strict attention to detail
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing and Good Documentation Practices supporting a medical device environment
- Must be able to work in a team environment
- Ability to provide feedback in a professional, direct, and tactful manner
- Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control
The Lab Technician will Provide testing services in a laboratory environment.
**How you'll make an impact:**
- Perform routine testing services using established procedures/protocols (e.g sterility, bioburden, aseptic filtration, environmental collection and testing, receive, inspect, in process solutions, etc)
- Collect environmental lab samples from multiple cleanrooms
- Perform data entry of routine testing
- Review, follow and perform job functions in compliance with established work instructions and adherence with SOPs, including recording traceable information on device history records
- Assist in testing validation/revalidation activities for critical systems and equipment under close supervision
- May maintain basic equipment by following procedures and executing PM (preventative maintenance) per established schedule
- Update operating procedures and ensure that specifications are in compliance with GMP, Environment and Safety regulations
- Other incidental duties
**What you'll need (Required):**
Bachelors Degree or equivalent in in a related science field , 1 year years experience of previous experience working in a laboratory environment Required
**What else we look for (Preferred):**
- Good written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills
- Able to read, comprehend, write and speak English
- Good computer skills, including usage of MS Office
- Moderate knowledge of laboratory processes
- Moderate knowledge in QSR (Quality System Regulation), FDA (Food and Drug Administration), and ISO (International Organization for Standardization) regulations
- Moderate knowledge in mathematics, e.g., decimals and percentage
- Knowledge of and adherence to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturing
- Strict attention to detail
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing and Good Documentation Practices supporting a medical device environment
- Must be able to work in a team environment
- Ability to provide feedback in a professional, direct, and tactful manner
- Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control
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