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Associate Scientist

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Viatris

17d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Science
    Research & Development
  • Dublin
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AI generated summary

  • You need a Master's/Degree in Engineering/Science, 2+ years in a lab, GMP experience, Minitab skills, strong communication, and be open to some travel.
  • You will support R&D activities, conduct inspections, oversee testing, validate methods, manage data, lead investigations, ensure compliance, and maintain equipment and safety protocols.

Requirements

  • Masters/Degree in Engineering/Science with minimum 2 years’ experience in a lab environment.
  • The ideal candidate will be a qualified, experienced analyst with a proven track record of success, a positive attitude and who wants to progress in a fast-paced environment.
  • Previous experience using in a regulated GMP environment would be an advantage.
  • Working proficiency with Minitab would be an advantage.
  • Well-developed communication skills to lead or facilitate effective discussions.
  • Able to communicate technical and/or project information to key stakeholders.
  • Some travel may be required as part of this role.

Responsibilities

  • Support of all R&D Lab activities including, Equipment calibration and Qualification, Documentation requirements, Trackwise records.
  • Execute Incoming Inspection on components and/or sub-assemblies in line with site procedures, and in a timely manner to support device development activities.
  • Support the testing of combination products within the Global Device Development portfolio including generation of protocols, oversight of execution of testing at external test facilities and writing of reports.
  • Support the Development and Validation of Test Methods to support Design Verification Testing either to internal/external test facilities or manufacturing sites.
  • Proactively contribute through ownership of the deliverables of the quality objectives defined within the GDD QMS.
  • General laboratory activities including Procedure updates, generation of metrics, sample management, data review/ verification, instrument daily calibrations, shipping of samples.
  • Trending and statistical analysis of analytical data including compilation of technical reports to support combination product development lifecycle.
  • Lead and review device investigations and participate in GDD and technical investigation teams as required. Reporting and logging of aberrant results using Trackwise™.
  • Adhere to ISO 13485 in line with the Global Device Development QMS ensuring audit readiness at all times.
  • Support equipment qualifications, vendor calibrations and preventative maintenance in line with the laboratory qualification and preventative maintenance schedule.
  • Attending EHS training and maintaining responsibility for adhering to appropriate EHS procedures. Ensure the appropriate risk assessments are in place to perform required tasks.

FAQs

What is the primary purpose of the Associate Scientist role at Viatris?

The primary purpose of the Associate Scientist role is to support all R&D laboratory requirements to ensure lab compliance and provide support for all Device Programs as required.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Master's or Degree in Engineering/Science with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a lab environment is required for this position.

Is experience in a regulated GMP environment beneficial for this role?

Yes, previous experience in a regulated GMP environment would be an advantage for candidates applying for this role.

Will there be opportunities for career progression in this role?

Yes, Viatris offers excellent career progression opportunities as part of its commitment to employee development.

What types of analytical tools should candidates be familiar with for this role?

Familiarity with Minitab for statistical analysis would be considered an advantage for candidates.

Are there any training requirements for this position?

Yes, attending EHS training and maintaining responsibility for adhering to appropriate EHS procedures is required.

Is travel a requirement for the Associate Scientist position?

Yes, some travel may be required as part of this role.

What kind of environment does Viatris aim to create for its employees?

Viatris aims to create an inclusive environment where employees can use their experiences, perspectives, and skills to make an impact on the lives of others.

What benefits does Viatris offer to its employees?

Viatris offers competitive salaries, health insurance, pension plans, work-life balance initiatives, and a bonus scheme among other benefits.

Does Viatris have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Viatris is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion as essential elements of its mission. They encourage applications from individuals regardless of their past experiences not fully aligning with every requirement.

We believe in healthcare not as it is, but as it should be

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2020
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Viatris (NASDAQ: VTRS) is a global healthcare company empowering people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life. Our differentiated portfolio includes brands, generics, and complex generics across multiple therapeutic areas. Our product diversity combined with our global scale, local approach and deep understanding of our markets allows for better access to customers and patients in more than 165 countries and territories. From our unique vantage point, we have the ability to touch all of life’s moments from acute conditions to chronic diseases. We put the person at the center of their own unique health journey. Viatris is more than a place to work, it is a place to make an impact in the world. Our culture is performance-driven, highly engaging and inclusive. We support and invest in our colleagues living, learning, growing and achieving on behalf of our mission. Four simple but powerful expectations define The Viatris Way – Own It. Be Real. Stay Agile. Take Pride. Ultimately, we know we are Stronger Together, working collaboratively and relentlessly across our company and with the broader global community, in pursuit of access. Because health matters everywhere.

Benefits

  • Retirement savings plans

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Remote and flexible work arrangements in most locations