Quality Assurance Officer
QA Officer
MIAS Pharma | Portmarnock, Dublin | Full-Time | Permanent
Join MIAS Pharma and Help Drive Quality Excellence
If you are building your career in pharmaceutical Quality Assurance and want broader exposure than a single product or manufacturing environment, this role offers the opportunity to develop your experience across a diverse range of pharmaceutical quality activities.
At MIAS Pharma, you will work across GMP, including Investigational Medicinal Products (IMPs) and commercial products, and GDP, with exposure to a wide variety of formulation types. You will contribute directly to maintaining high quality and compliance standards while developing your experience within a specialist pharmaceutical quality environment.
Step Into the Role
As a QA Officer, you will be part of the MIAS Pharma Quality team, supporting the effective operation of our Pharmaceutical Quality System and working across a varied portfolio of quality activities.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing deviations, investigations and CAPAs.
Reviewing and approving GMP documentation, including SOPs, protocols, reports and quality records.
Supporting change control activities.
Assisting with supplier qualification and vendor management programmes.
Participating in internal, supplier and client audits.
Supporting regulatory inspections.
Supporting the review of batch documentation for QP certification.
Supporting compliance with the MIAS Pharma Pharmaceutical Quality System and ensuring documentation meets relevant legal and regulatory standards.
Working with colleagues, clients and external parties to help resolve quality-related queries and issues effectively.
This is an opportunity to broaden your QA experience while gaining exposure to different products, clients and quality challenges within the pharmaceutical industry.
Our Offer
At MIAS Pharma, we want the role to support both your professional development and your longer-term career.
We offer:
Competitive salary
Flexible working arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Exposure to both IMPs and commercial products
Exposure to formulation types ranging from OSD through to ATMP and Nuclear Medicine
Career progression opportunities
Opportunities to maintain and develop your technical knowledge through Continuing Professional Development.
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Your Profile
What you'll need
A degree in a relevant Life Science discipline.
A minimum of 2 years' GMP experience.
Knowledge of EU GMP requirements.
Strong communication skills.
Strong technical writing skills.
It would be an advantage if you also bring
Experience working within a Pharmaceutical Quality System.
Knowledge or practical experience of GDP.
Experience of deviations, investigations, CAPAs or change controls.
Supplier qualification or vendor-management experience.
Audit experience.
Experience reviewing GMP or batch documentation.
Exposure to QP certification activities.
The broader MIAS role profile also places importance on regulatory knowledge, working with third parties, cross-functional working, managing change and influencing stakeholders.
Most importantly, we are looking for someone who can apply quality requirements practically, communicate clearly and contribute positively to a growing Quality team.
Your New Workplace
MIAS Pharma is a specialist batch certification and pharmaceutical quality services company, supporting clients across the pharmaceutical industry.
Based in Portmarnock, Dublin, the business provides an environment where you can gain experience across different pharmaceutical products, clients and quality activities rather than being limited to one product area.
You will work alongside experienced quality professionals and have opportunities to continue developing your technical and regulatory knowledge while contributing to the ongoing development of the MIAS Pharma quality environment.
About Normec
MIAS Pharma is part of Normec, a leading organization in the Testing, Inspection, Certification, and Compliance (TICC) industry. Our expertise covers essential areas such as water, air, and soil quality, fire safety, and food safety, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety across various sectors. Founded in 2016, Normec is an ambitious, independent, and fast-growing organization with approximately 6,500 colleagues.
We offer our colleagues the opportunity to actively contribute to our mission while simultaneously developing their own careers within a dynamic and rapidly growing organization. Together, we work on impactful solutions for our clients and on a sustainable future. The culture within Normec is informal, open, energetic, and entrepreneurial, and is anchored in our GROWTH principles. Through our The Normec Fit program, which brings these principles to life, we ensure that not only our company grows, but also everyone who is part of it.
