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PhD Graduate Scientist

  • Division: Science & Pharma
  • Contact Email: emma.barry@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 25544

Excellent opportunity for a PhD Graduate or experienced Scientist to join a Medical Devices Leader in Ireland. The ideal candidate will have a PhD or have submitted their thesis for a PhD and have experience with ELISA's, Western Blotting or Laboratory Diagnostics. The key requirements is to be a critical thinker and apply this knowledge in the development of new medical device products for the lab.

Overview of your responsibilities (full job description available on request):

  • Project Management: Manage product and process improvements independently.
  • Improvements: Monitor processes, address trends, and implement solutions.
  • Risk Management: Maintain and evaluate risk management files.
  • Investigations: Lead investigations, resolve issues, and support audits.
  • Technical Support: Design experiments, analyse data, and recommend actions.
  • Knowledge Sharing: Present findings and mentor team members.
  • Results Focus: Ensure product availability and drive cost-effective improvements.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required for the Role:

  • Relevant third-level qualification in a scientific/technical field or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 2 years’ related experience or advanced degree preferred (PhD).
  • Works independently as an individual contributor.
  • Requires specialised knowledge of product/process design, standardisation, and control methods.
  • Skilled in experimental, statistical, and project management tools.
  • Resolves varied but recurring issues.
  • Innovative thinker guided by established practices.

For a confidential discussion on the PhD Graduate Scientist role, please contact Emma Barry today.

emma.barry@collinsmcnicholas.ie

091 706719

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