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Hovione R&D Associate Analyst in Lisbon, Portugal
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Hovione is an independent family owned international group of companies. From the beginning, we have set ourselves above and apart through our innovative technological and productive capabilities, reaching a top spot in the world market as an integrated Contract Development and Manufacturing Company dedicated to helping Pharmaceutical Customers bring new and off-patent drugs to market.
Our people are the main asset for our continued success. Reaching over 1950 team members, from 36 different nationalities, that are located across Asia, Europe and North America (Portugal, US, Macao, Ireland, China, Hong Kong, Japan, India, and Switzerland), including 4 production sites.
Working at Hovione means reaching for innovation and excellence in everything we do: for our clients, our partners and, above all, our patients. That is why we are In it for life.
You will be responsible to:
Performs qualitative and quantitative analyses of compounds, including drug substances, drug product intermediates and drug product. Recommends the analytical characterization package (Chemical, physical, performance) and controls the quality and accuracy of the data in compliance with legislation and regulatory standards of Quality, HSE and cGMP policies. Promotes the scientific excellence and innovation in the Analytical area and contributes with technical expertise to expand the Intellectual Property, product and technology portfolios.
Conduct routine tasks with regular supervision
Operate basic equipment and/or machinery
Follow detailed instructions
Resolve routine issues and report non-routine tasks to others
Rigorously, accurately, efficiently and professionally execute and record all analysis activities in accordance with the applicable requirements and guidelines at RD analytical development laboratories, quality operational standards / procedures and legal regulations and following instructions received from ascending colleagues
Testing may be required for the following (non-exhaustive) sample types; in-process control, intermediates, raw materials, new supplier samples, stability (informal) and finished products in a RD analytical development environment
Strive for Right First Time and Productivity in all assigned tasks
Follow safe operating and high-quality performance, alerting peers and ascending colleagues to any potential risks and suggesting optimizations or improvements
Develop and accumulate strong analytical technical expertise
Display professionalism to colleagues
Follow the daily priorities in order to accurately and promptly perform the allocated sample analysis, to meet the requirements of the laboratory plan and area KPIs
Adhere to the laboratory testing schedule in order to achieve an efficient process in the analytical laboratory
Take responsibility for all data individually generated and ensure it is in accordance with all applicable requirements and HSE regulations, adhering to all relevant Operating Procedures and industry standards in conducting all analytical development activities
Maintain all checklists, laboratory records and notebooks in which he/she is involved to an acceptable standard and in accordance with Hovione internal procedures
Maintain good hygiene and housekeeping within the laboratory
Perform routine calibration, verification and applicable preventive/corrective maintenance of designated laboratory instruments
Issue notifications for maintenance/repair to qualified areas, requesting consumables whenever needed
Comply with the high standards in R&D analytical development Laboratories.
To bring any discrepancies, deviations or non-conformance in testing or work practice to the attention of the laboratory responsible or N+1 in accordance with Hovione internal procedures
Report incidents and unexpected results and contribute to their investigation
Ensure appropriate communication with other internal departments in relation to analytical work by using the appropriate Hovione processes
Undertake any additional tasks to support the laboratory activities as and when required
Seek out additional information when one feels that the available information is not enough
Follow all periodic performance review requirements, including completion of the self-assessment.
Maintain an open communication with colleagues, identifying and reporting any production, HSE, quality or other issues to management according to the required processes
Suggest and participate in improvements in the area in which the team member is assigned
Carry out assigned tasks and duties in a safe manner, in accordance with instructions, and to comply with environmental, health & safety rules/procedures, regulations and codes of practice.
We are looking to recruit a Candidate:
High School diploma (mandatory)
Qualification in a relevant chemistry, analytical chemistry, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical-related or other science-related field (strong preference)
Knowledge or experience of working with processes and systems utilized in a quality control or research in chemistry/food/life-sciences laboratory context (desirable)
Basic knowledge of analytical chemistry theory and respective techniques
Capability to apply simple arithmetic
Computer literate - Clear and open communication skills (written and verbal)
Competent (written and verbal) English (highly desirable)
Must have the Knowledge, Experience and Skills to conduct their tasks in accordance with the rules and procedures set down.
Hovione is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer
Inclusion and diversity are key to us. At Hovione, that means a work environment where differences are valued, and everyone is treated with fairness and respect. We want all our team members worldwide to feel supported, respected, and have the opportunity to achieve their full potential, regardless of their age, gender, religion, disability, sexual orientation or ethnicity.
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Hiring Request Post Information* : Posted Date2 months ago(2024/5/28 11:14)
ID2024-10005
of Openings1
Job LocationsPT-Lisbon
Job FamilyR&D