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Downstream Process Science Lab Technical Lead (Mgr.)

IRL - Meath - Dunboyne, IEFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead a team of Downstream scientists to manage the Process Sciences Laboratory, executing scale-down models, satellite studies, and process optimization for biologics manufacturing.

Role type

Senior IC Lab Technical Lead (Manager)

Builds

Biologics Drug Substance for Clinical Supply, Registration, and Commercial Launch

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Downstream Processing

Required skills

Downstream Operations, Biologics, Cell Cultures, GMP, Technology Transfer, Lab Processing, Manufacturing, Problem Solving

Preferred skills

Advanced Degree (MSc/PhD), Lifecycle Change Management, Viral Clearance, UF/DF, Formulation

Technologies

Single-use systems, Scale-down models, Satellite studies

Responsibilities

Manage a team of Downstream scientists; Oversee design and execution of small-scale studies for technology transfer and process characterization; Provide technical leadership for purification, filtration, viral clearance, and formulation; Champion safety, quality, and compliance culture.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities