Chemist

Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients— that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.

We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.

As a Chemist, at the Castlebar site, you will get the opportunity to become part of the culture closely with multiple dedicated teams including Microbiology, Validation, Production, Engineering, and other support functions.

You will play a key role in processes which are critical to saving and sustaining lives. 

What will you do as a Chemist at Castlebar, Co. Mayo?

• Analyse samples from various phases of the manufacturing process
• Use analytical techniques and instrumentation, such as wet chemistry, Atomic absorption spectrometry, atomic emission spectrometry, auto titrators, TOC, Infra-red spectrometry, potentiometry, ultraviolet spectrometry, gas and high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) among others.
• Interpret data and meet strict guidelines on documentation when recording data
• Report analytical results
• Develop techniques for the analysis of drug products and chemicals
• Work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
• Liaise with chemists and production personnel to ensure compliance and efficiencies are met.
• Validate methods and equipment
• Support the generation and approval of Quality Reviews and Annual Product Quality Reviews
• Identify continuous improvement and collaboration opportunities, promoting development and implementation of quality data and reports for improvement and optimization of business processes/results
• Support the batch release process
• Support the QA department in the preparation for and during inspections and audits
• Support new product introductions from a QA perspective

Your Qualities:

• You will have a qualification in Chemistry or relevant Science subject
• You will have experience in working in a similar role
• You will have excellent attention to detail
• The ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast -paced environment
• Work well in a team environment
• Membership of a professional body desirable

Benefits of working as a Chemist at Castlebar?

• Pension Contribution
• Annual Bonus Scheme
• Private Health Insurance
• 25 Days Holidays
• Life Assurance

Reasonable Accommodation

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