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Manager (People Manager), Cell & Molecular Biology - Athlone

Athlone, IrelandFull-time2026-09-30 → 2026-11-11

Core

Manage the Cell & Molecular Biology Lab by supervising staff, allocating resources, and ensuring compliance with GMP standards for pharmaceutical development studies.

Role type

Senior People Manager (Cell & Molecular Biology)

Builds

Pharmaceutical development studies (method development, validation, stability, QC) for global clients

Domain

Life Sciences / Contract Research Organization (CRO)

Required skills

GMP compliance, team supervision, resource planning, technical document review, client communication, root cause analysis, SOP implementation, project management

Preferred skills

Cell & Gene therapy experience, assay development, mentoring technical staff

Technologies

Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), GMP documentation tools

Responsibilities

Supervise Associate Group Leaders and technical staff; Allocate and schedule laboratory resources; Review and approve study protocols and technical reports; Lead client and FDA audits; Coordinate with internal functional groups (QA, microbiology, analytical development); Implement and enforce SOPs; Identify new business opportunities

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership