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Technical and Engineering

We are hiring for various Technical and Engineering roles.

Working within a multi-disciplinary team, the successful candidates will be placed in roles based on their academic background and/or their technical experience in a pharmaceutical or equivalent highly regulated industry.

• The purpose of the roles are, for example, to provide technical support, through identification and qualification of new products and process introduction (NPI) and implementation of process improvement opportunities within our existing commercial operations.
• The roles are best suited to individuals with a Scientific or Engineering degree, or those with relevant technical experience within a manufacturing, packaging, or engineering environment.

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Formulation Development

We are hiring for various Formulation and Process Development Roles. Roles include Scientist / Engineer Levels I, II and III, leading to Senior Scientist / Engineer Levels I and II and Technical Leader Levels I and II. Successful candidates will be placed on the appropriate level based on academic background and experience in pharmaceuticals or related industries.

• Third level education required.
• The purpose of the role is to lead the development of all aspects of the processes used in the manufacture of new and existing drug products.
• The role is best suited for people with a Chemical / Process Engineering, Pharmacy or Chemistry degree, or with a similar scientific or engineering degree.
• Applicants with no previous experience are welcome and will be supported through a bespoke training and development program.

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Project Management

Project Management is central to all operations at Almac Pharma Services. The Project Manager serves as the primary contact for clients and will lead a multidisciplinary team from various Almac departments to meet client requirements. Supported by a Project Coordinator, the Project Manager will be assigned to multiple projects overseeing multiple Client accounts.

Almac Pharma Services has three distinct project management groups, each specialising in different business areas:

1. Pharmaceutical Development: This group focuses on the early stages of drug development, including formulation, clinical trial material manufacturing, and analytical services. They ensure that new pharmaceutical products are developed efficiently and meet regulatory standards.
2. Packaging Process Validation: This team specialises in validating packaging processes to ensure that products are safely and securely packaged. They work on designing, testing, and validating packaging solutions that comply with industry standards and client specifications.
3. Ongoing Commercial Supply: This group manages the supply chain for commercial products and the relationship between Client and Almac. They oversee the production, packaging, and distribution of pharmaceutical products to ensure a continuous and reliable supply to the market.

Each group plays a crucial role in supporting client requirements and ensuring the successful delivery of pharmaceutical services.

This diverse field offers individuals the chance to enhance their skills and knowledge in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

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Lab-based Opportunities

Our expert lab teams are responsible for undertaking analysis in support of drug product manufacture, from early phase development to commercial release. Within our specialised testing laboratories, we possess experience in a wide range of analytical techniques and utilise the most advanced equipment and software packages available to ensure that all testing is performed to the highest standards.

To facilitate the growth and continuous improvement of our laboratory services, we are recruiting for a range of current and future roles in the following areas:

Lab Based roles

• Lab Technician
• Lab Analyst/Senior Analyst

Lab Supervisor/Management Roles

• Technical Leader
• Team Leader

Lab Support Roles

• Lab Instrument Technician
• Lab Data Systems Specialist

Lab Technician, Lab Instrument Technician, and Lab Data Systems Specialist roles are suitable for candidates with a Science based A-Level (or equivalent qualification) and no third level qualification.

All other roles are suitable for graduates with a Pharmaceutical Science/Chemistry/Microbiology, or similar Life Sciences degree, and for experienced professionals who have worked in a laboratory environment.

Successful candidates will be assigned to the appropriate level based on their academic background and experience in pharmaceuticals or related industries. Applicants with no previous experience are welcome and will be supported through a bespoke training and development program.

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Quality

The Quality Assurance (QA) department plays a crucial role in ensuring that medicines produced are safe and effective, and that APS adheres to all regulations and guidelines set by health authorities, such as the MHRA. QA supports the entire production process, from compilation of batch records and procedures that govern the operations, to assessing the impact when things don’t go as planned.

Our teams include:

• Quality Operations: Responsible for ensuring the manufacturing, Packaging and distribution of our Pharmaceutical Products comply with regulatory standards and our internal Quality Processes through understanding of the principles of GMP & GDP.  
• Quality Compliance: Responsible for ensuring the Pharmaceutical Quality System, including procedures and processes, adhere to regulatory requirements.  
• Product Quality: Responsible for ensuring each batch of product manufactured meets the required quality standards before it is certified for use.  
• Technical Quality: Responsible for ensuring that our systems and processes meet the required quality standards. It is a GMP requirement that manufacturers control the critical aspects of their operations through qualification and validation over the life cycle of the product and process. This ensures systems and processes are fit for purpose and ultimately ensures the safety of our patients.  

Who the role is suited to: Our roles are best suited for people with a Chemical/Process Engineering, Pharmacy or Chemistry degree, in lieu of this, applicants with experience in a Scientific or Engineering industry will be welcome.

Levels of experience: Graduates with no previous industry experience are welcome and will be supported through a bespoke training and development program.

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