Quality Control Analyst
Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland · Full Time
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- Experience
- 1–6 yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 4 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- BSc in Chemistry, Analytical Science, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or a similar field
- Eligibility
- Candidates from early-career to experienced levels may apply, provided they meet the academic and laboratory experience requirements.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Role overview
An opportunity is available for Quality Control Analysts to join a pharmaceutical manufacturing team in Arklow, County Wicklow. This position is offered through Jacksonstone Recruitment for a growing production environment where analysts at different career stages can be considered.
What the role involves
The successful candidate will support quality control testing within a pharmaceutical laboratory setting, working as part of a collaborative team focused on analytical accuracy and product quality.
Key responsibilities
- Carry out laboratory-based quality control testing for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Use analytical instrumentation and wet chemistry methods to assess samples and results.
- Operate and interpret testing workflows with systems such as LIMS and Empower.
- Work closely with other analysts and team members in a structured lab environment.
- Maintain a consistent focus on accuracy, detail, and reliable laboratory practice.
Required background
Applicants should have a degree in Chemistry, Analytical Science, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or a closely related discipline. Practical laboratory experience is expected, particularly with HPLC, GC, GCMS, FTIR, and general wet chemistry techniques.
The role suits candidates with around 1 to 6 years of experience in a pharmaceutical QC laboratory or an analytical testing laboratory. A solid understanding of LIMS and Empower software is desirable, along with strong communication skills, a collaborative attitude, and a strong work ethic.
Additional information
This position is based in Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland and is a full-time, on-site opportunity. The hiring team welcomes applicants who are early in their careers as well as those with more established laboratory experience.
Why consider this role
- Work with modern analytical technologies in a developing pharmaceutical setting.
- Gain opportunities to build skills, learn, and progress professionally.
- Be part of a supportive and cooperative team culture.