Manager Micro Analytical Sciences

Job Description

An amazing opportunity has arisen for a Manager - Micro Analytical Sciences at Dunboyne. Within the Company Manufacturing Division, the Micro Analytical Sciences (MAS) scientifically supports the microbiological laboratories in the commercial production sites for vaccines, biologics, and small molecules.

The MAS team plays a crucial role in supporting the transfer, troubleshooting and life cycle management of the microbiological test methods (including equipment) for all modalities. This includes compendial test methods, non-compendial test methods, and alternative microbiological methods. Furthermore, MAS is seen as the owner for global microbiological methods and equipment packages to structure the transfer of the microbiological test methods.

If leading-edge science and enhancing lives speak to your passions, this exciting opportunity could be your next career move.

Key responsibilities will include :

• Responsible for managing a global operating team (Micro Analytical Sciences Dunboyne) coaching team members that are responsible for transferring microbiological / virological methods for commercialized products as Subject Matter Experts (SME), supporting regulatory interaction such as response to questions and provide training to the network.
• The responsibilities encompass the support of a proper integration in, and collaboration with Dunboyne QC-Microbiology, Dunboyne AS&T and MAS Oss, oversight of network support activities related to the transfer and lifecycle management of microbiological / virological methods for commercialized products and oversight over the evaluation, method development, method validation of alternative microbiological technology (Rapid Microbiology Methods) in Dunboyne.
• On an as-needed basis, the individual provides scientific support in their expertise for alternative microbiological technology (Rapid Microbiology Methods), microbiological studies and investigations required to support the Dunboyne site and / or network sites studies. The position requires travel for up to 20% of their time.
• In addition to their responsibilities, the individual can also serve as the point of contact for commercial production sites on microbiological / virological methods.
• The Manager will support the Micro Analytical Sciences lead by coaching Specialist and Associate Specialist in the Dunboyne team and supports an open dialog with Dunboyne QC-Microbiology and the lab usage.

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We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world’s most challenging healthcare needs. We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment.

So, if you are ready to :

Invent solutions to meet unmet healthcare needs, Impact the future by driving one of the world’s leading healthcare companies, and inspire your team to reach their full potential and push the boundaries of science and technology, please apply today.

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Employee Status : Regular

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Travel Requirements :

Flexible Work Arrangements :

Hybrid

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Valid Driving License :

Hazardous Material(s) :

Job Posting End Date :

02 / 18 / 2025

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