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QC Chemist, 12-month FTC
Locatie
Ierland
Functie/Business Area
Manufacturing
Werkcategorie
Arbeidsovereenkomst voor onbepaalde tijd

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QC Chemist, 12-month FTC

About Astellas

At Astellas we are making treatments that matter to people. We are tackling the toughest health challenges, placing the patient at the heart of everything we do. Through our global vision for Patient Centricity, we integrate the patient experience into our everyday working practices. We have developed ground‑breaking medicines in immunology, oncology and urology, improving and saving the lives of patients worldwide.

Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?

We are seeking individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas and are committed to making a meaningful impact.

Location and Working Environment

  • This position is 100% onsite in Dublin, Ireland.

Purpose & Scope

  • Conduct and review analytical testing (raw materials, in-process, final, stability), ensuring accurate reporting and full cGMP/regulatory compliance.
  • Maintain and optimize QC operations (sampling, instrument calibration/validation, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, CAPA, and continuous improvement).
  • Support quality systems and team activities (procedures, audits, projects, inventory, safety culture, and regulatory compliance).

Role and Responsibilities

  • Strong independent working ability with effective communication and collaboration across QC leadership and stakeholders
  • In-depth knowledge of GMP, pharmacopeia, and regulatory requirements, including audit and inspection readiness
  • Data-driven mindset with Lean Six Sigma skills to support decision-making and continuous improvement
  • Proven leadership, planning, and problem-solving capabilities
  • Solid analytical chemistry expertise with commitment to ongoing technical development
  • Excellent organisational, training, coaching, presentation, and technical writing skills

Required Qualifications

  • Third level qualification in relevant field or proven relevant experience

What awaits you at Astellas?

  • Global collaboration and connection with like‑minded life‑science leaders.
  • Real‑world patient impact through transformative therapies.
  • Relentless innovation at the forefront of scientific advancement.
  • A culture of growth that supports your development and ambitions.

Our Organizational Values and Behaviors

  • Impact
  • Innovation
  • Integrity
  • One Astellas
  • Accountability
  • Courage
  • Sense of Urgency
  • Outcome Focus

Benefits

Learn more at: https://www.astellas.com/en/careers

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Beware of recruitment scams impersonating Astellas recruiters or representatives. Authentic communication will only originate from an official Astellas LinkedIn profile or a verified company email address. If you encounter a fake profile or anything suspicious, report it promptly to LinkedIn's support team through LinkedIn Help. 

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