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We’re looking for real, passionate team players, curious innovators, forward thinkers, empowered by the idea of shaping their career, and ready to bring their fire to embrace change and the opportunities it brings for progress.
At Organon, you’ll get to enjoy the best of both worlds: the open, agile, collaborative culture of a start-up, and operating at the scale of a Fortune 500 company with an international footprint that serves people in more than 140 markets.
It’s going to be an exciting future—come be a part of it!
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation and Analysis of laboratory samples using a wide range of analytical techniques (e.g. HPLC, Diode Array, Dissolution, UV, Karl Fisher moisture analysis etc.)
- Implement Laboratory improvement projects or tasks as advised by Laboratory Coaches to realise improvements in Safety, Quality, Supply or Cost.
- Work with our team on investigations and follow up issues arising from laboratory atypical deviations, establishing assignable causes for events and proposing appropriate actions to prevent recurrence and improve processes.
- Develop and produce new SOPs / Job Instructions etc. to maintain and further encourage standard practices and compliance status of the laboratories.
- Comply with the standards in our Company’s policies, procedures, guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
You will need to comply with the following
- Compliance with our Company’s Global Policies, Procedures and Guidelines, regulatory requirements and execute Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in the performance of day-to-day activities and all applicable job functions.
- Attending and successfully completing applicable GMP training, including training in local operating procedures
- Ensuring you are suitably trained to perform your job
- Ensuring that this training is accurately recorded in your training record
- Ensuring that your job is performed in accordance with the training and in compliance with procedures relevant to the role/activity
- Bringing to the attention of management any violation in GMPs and/or other concerns which may affect the safety, efficacy, or purity of our Company’s product
Education & Skills
- You will be looking to complete a 12-month placement in your third or penultimate year of study, returning to your course at the end of the placement
- Studying a degree in a scientific discipline (e.g. Analytical Chemistry, Forensic Science, Biomedical Sciences, Microbiology, Chemistry) or equivalent qualification.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, able to build relationships and trust at all levels and with diverse stakeholders.
- Excellent problem solving and innovating skills.
- Team player, learning from and helping others overcome obstacles.
- Display excellent attention to detail and the ability to deliver to deadlines.
Qualities we are looking for
- Operates with a high level of integrity, transparency and accountability
- Comprehends and aligns with our organization’s core values
- Aligns and fosters a culture of diversity and inclusivity
- Demonstrates initiative, proactivity and academic curiosity
- Encourages and boosts their colleagues through teamwork
- Demonstrates clear and effective communication
- Demonstrates a desire to learn and improve their performance through feedback
- Demonstrates the ability to build effective working relationships quickly
- Strong organisational skills
- Has a can-do attitude, anticipates problems and proposes solutions, approaches work challenges creatively
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays
- A company laptop
- Handover period with the current placement student
Application Process
Stage 1 – Submission of CV and Cover Letter
Candidates will be required to submit their CV and cover letter.
Stage 2 – Initial Informal Discussion
Candidates will be selected and invited to take part in an initial informal discussion about the role, as well as an opportunity for you to find out about the company.
Stage 3 – Assessment Centre + Final Interview
Those candidates successful at Stage 2 will be invited to attend an Assessment Centre, located on site at Cramlington. Candidates will spend a day at the facility, getting a feel for Organon as well as taking part in several activities including a site tour and a final interview.
Who We Are
Organon delivers ingenious health solutions that enable people to live their best lives. We are a $6.5 billion global healthcare company focused on making a world of difference for women, their families and the communities they care for.
We have an important portfolio and are growing it by investing in the unmet needs of Women’s Health, expanding access to leading biosimilars and touching lives with a diverse and trusted portfolio of health solutions. Our Vision is clear: A better and healthier every day for every woman.
