Dosimetry Lab Technician

Dosimetry Lab Technician

At Abbott, you will play a crucial role in helping people live more fully at all stages of their lives.

Abbott is a global healthcare leader with a portfolio of life changing technologies spanning diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional products and branded generic medicines.

Please note any offer of employment for this position is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening, conducted by a medical practitioner designated by the Company.

Main Purpose of the Role

• Responsible for maintaining the effectiveness of the dosimetry lab and dosimetric product release in accordance with GLP, GMP and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance to site and divisional policies and procedures. Support continuous improvement activities.
• Adhere to Health and Safety within the working environment and highlight opportunities for improvement to EHS performance.

Main Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of sampling activities to support product manufacture in a cGMP regulatory environment.
• Perform dosimetric analysis, dose map execution and equipment maintenance, in accordance with GLP, GMP and ISO 11137.
• Ensure that all work is in compliance with regulatory standards, company policies and SOPs.
• Assist in the design and set up of the site dosimetry lab program.
• Create and update documentation as needed.
• Support the set up and maintenance of laboratory equipment and consumables.
• Ensure the laboratory is adequately stocked and resourced, with everything accurately labelled.
• Participate in validation activities for the dosimetry lab and equipment qualification program.
• Review and approve laboratory test results.
• Complete records on time and review data for accuracy and completeness.
• Assist in root cause analysis and provide technical advice as needed.
• Support unplanned events and raise out of specification results in a timely manner and inform the supervisor immediately of such events.
• Initiate and complete CAPAs and change controls in accordance with site procedures.
• Trend data for environmental and product monitoring, including the generation and presentation of quarterly and annual reports.
• Maintain a "right first time" approach to quality records by ensuring accountability for functional responsibilities.

Education and Experience

• Third level Science / Manufacturing or equivalent qualification.
• Preferred two years' work experience in a Manufacturing / Science / Quality or equivalent environment.
• Experience with electron beam or other sterilisation technologies desirable.
• Knowledge of ISO 11137 desirable.
• Chemistry, Microbiology or Dosimetry Lab experience desirable.

What we Offer

• Health insurance
• Excellent pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Career development
• Fantastic new facility
• Growing business and access to many more benefits

Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.