By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **Job Description** **_JOB PURPOSE:_** The position will require a basic knowledge of analytical techniques, e.g. IR, UV, HPLC and GC. The position will require knowledge of GMP/GDP requirements and the principles of continuous improvement. **_RESPONSIBILITIES_** **:** **Quality Control Laboratory:** + Test laboratory samples including raw materials, packaging components, API, validation, stability and purified water. + Perform calibration activities and / or checks associated with QC equipment. + Ensure that the laboratory is kept clean, tidy and safe at all times and participate in the QC lab 5S program. + Participate in QC projects as required. **General:** + Adhere fully to all company safety policies, procedures and regulations and work with others to promote a strong awareness of safety within the plant. + Participate fully in any cross functional training initiatives. + Drive and promote the corporate values of Takeda-ism within the workplace. + Ensure that Accident Reports / Near Miss Forms are completed in a timely manner after an event. + Ensure timely completion of all SOP, reading, training and assessment. + Other duties as required and as directed by the Manager, Finance or other officer appointed by the Board of Directors. + Correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE)/garbing requirements. **_EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:_** + **Studying towards 3rd Level Honours Degree in Science or other relevant course.** **_RELEVANT EXPERIENCE/CRITERIA:_** + Technical experience in a wide range of analytical techniques e.g. wet chemistry, HPLC and GC analysis, particle size analysis. + Good organisational, communication, interpersonal and report writing skills. + Good computer skills and knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of software. + Ability to adapt to changing priorities. Ability to work within a team. **Locations** Grange Castle, Ireland **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Paid Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee) **Time Type** Full time