POSITION DESCRIPTIONAUSTRALIAN BIOTECH INDUSTRY MARCH 2009
Position Title: Analytical Development Manager
Position Code:38
Career Level:5

Responsible for
Managing the analytical function to ensure that Analytical service and support is provided to relevant departments such as Research and Development, Quality Assurance & Quality Control, Sales & Marketing and Clinical Trials projects.
 
Reports To
Production Manager, Project Manager, Scientific Affairs Manager, Research Director.
 
Supervises
Potentially a small team of Analytical staff.
 
Main Activities
  • Overseeing and organising the Analytical testing of development, validation and stability samples as requested.
  • Ensuring that Analytical work is accurately performed, documented, stored and archived in-line with relevant standards and in-house procedures.
  • Reviewing , Developing and validating Analytical procedures and processes.
  • Performing more complex Analytical Development and sample analysis as required.
  • Review and approve SOP’s, protocols and reports.
  • Perform internal audits to ensure necessary SOP’s are present and technically correct.
  • Participating in the development and implementation of safety initiatives that ensure the provision of a safe working environment in compliance with relevant legislation.
  • Identifying and providing for the training and Development requirements of the Analytical team.
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    Key Skills
  • Demonstrated management experience, proven supervisory skills and ability to identify training needs.
  • Sound general laboratory skills and experience.
  • Effective communication, planning and organisational skills.
  • Competent computing skills with a variety of different software.
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    Internal Contacts
    Production Manager, Scientific Staff, Customer Service Managers Service and Sales Representatives, IT and Quality Control Staff.
     
    External Contacts
    Regulatory Bodies (TGA, FDA), Industry Providers, Pre-clinical and Clinical Testing Laboratories and Organisations.
     
    Typical Experience
    5 - 7 years relevant industry experience coupled with tertiary qualifications in Science such as a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or equivalent.
     
    Other Comments
    Alternative title: Analytical Services Manager.
     
     

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