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Do you want to work for a thriving global company on your Placement Year? Are you seeking a placement where the work you do makes a real difference? A role in Almac Pharma Services could be the one you have been searching for!
Operating from state-of-the-art facilities in Craigavon, Almac Pharma Services is an FDA and MHRA approved company which partners with global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to develop and manufacture life-changing pharmaceutical products. We have over 50 years’ experience in providing a comprehensive range of tailored solutions including:
The roles
Pharmaceutical Development
We work with clients to provide expert pharmaceutical development solutions. Operating from state-of-the-art, custom designed facilities, our scientists develop clinical candidates into an optimum formulation, and then manufacture these for all stages of clinical trials.
Commercial Manufacture and Packaging
We specialise in the manufacture & primary packaging of solid oral dosage forms (Tablets, Capsules and Powders) as well as customised secondary packaging for all drug products including ultra-low temperature drug products. We provide end-to-end management of drug product supply, including distribution, packaging design, and support initial and ongoing global product launch.
Regardless of current degree pathway, placement students will find opportunities to apply their knowledge and interpersonal skills and contribute to the success of Almac Pharma Services their customers and patients.
These opportunities will provide placement students with a wide range of experience and exposure to various aspects of the Pharmaceutical Industry which may include Testing Laboratories, Product Development & Manufacturing, Quality, Project Management & Technical Support.
About you
Essential criteria
- 2nd year undergraduate students within a Life Science discipline,
- Currently studying towards a degree that requires a year in industry.
- GCSE Maths & English (or Equivalent) at Grade A-C.
- Educated to A Level (or equivalent) level.
- Currently studying at Undergraduate/Postgraduate Level in a Sciences or Technical (Engineering) related discipline.
- Experience working in a fast paced environment eg. part-time job/work experience.
Desirable criteria
The following criteria may be applied if a large pool of applicants exist.
- Additional course or qualification in a Sciences or Technical (Engineering) related discipline.
- Experience in co-ordinating and liaising with various personnel within an organisation.
Benefits
- Paid Time-Off for Vacation and Sick Days
- Flexible Schedules
- Remote Work Options
- Professional Development + Growth
- Free onsite tea/coffee
- Financial Planning Resources
- EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Staff Discounts
- Professional Coaching
- Team Bonding Events
- Opportunities for Advancement
- Attractive Compensation Package
- Work/Life Balance
- Relocation Assistance
- Wellness Programs
- Lunch & Learns
- Employee Recognition
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Rewards for Years Of Service
- Free onsite parking
- Death in Service
- Group Healthcare Scheme
- Pension Scheme
To apply
Please ensure your CV clearly demonstrates how you meet the criteria outlined above prior to submitting your application and upload in PDF format.
Please note by applying to this advert, you are applying for current and future placement opportunities within Almac Pharma Services and you must have completed and passed all 2nd year modules by End of July 2022 to be eligible for the placement opportunities.
Applications close on 30th November 2023 at 5pm and interviews will be taking place in January 2024.
