Chemistry Analyst

Johnson & Johnson Worksense (via Randstad Sourceright) is responsible for finding, engaging and contracting talent for the Johnson & Johnson contingent workforce.

We are currently recruiting a Chemistry Analyst to join our contingent workforce on a growing team in Vision Care in Limerick. This will be an initial 12 month contract.

The Role: 

You will be responsible for involvement in Laboratory activities and to ensure continuous improvement in quality across the function. In addition to these duties, The Senior Scientist Chemistry role also encompasses responsibility in supporting the team Leader in the Management of lab activity to ensure work is being completed to support production output. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Incoming inspection and release of raw materials and packaging components, as per relevant raw material specifications 

• Finish goods testing as per product specifications 

• Validation support for ongoing changes in production 

• Water monitoring testing 

• Testing and release of In-process packing solution 

• Dealing with Out of Specification (OOS) results, when they arise. 

• Protocol and Report Writing 

• Instrumentation used within the lab: o High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) o UV/VIS spectrophotometer o Karl Fisher o FTIR / NIR o Refractometer o Vacuum Oven# 

• Actively identifies quality issues and has involvement in sourcing solutions. 

• Offers new initiatives to accomplish goals and drives these changes to completion 

• All employees are responsible for minimizing both the Environmental and Health & Safety effects of the work that they perform 

Candidate Requirements:

• Minimum of Certificate level qualification in Chemistry or other relevant science discipline 
• At least 1-2 year’s industrial experience in the Pharmaceutical/Medical Devices Industry

Desirable 

• Good knowledge of FDA and ISO requirements 
• Good organization skills and familiarity with computer packages. 
• Ability to work on own initiative 
• Flexible work ethic 
• Attention to detail

If you meet our requirements and are interested in hearing more about our Chemistry analyst role, please do not hesitate to apply through the provided link today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch!