Analytical Chemist

PhD Chemist / Analytical Chemist – Opportunity in Ireland

The Door Talent – Connecting scientific talent with leading pharma companies

About the Role

We are supporting several pharmaceutical and chemical companies in Ireland that are hiring PhD Chemists and Analytical Chemists for R&D, QC and GMP laboratory roles. This opportunity is ideal for candidates looking to grow their scientific career in a stable and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing (HPLC, GC, spectroscopy, method development).
• Support R&D or QC activities in GMP-regulated environments.
• Document results following quality and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary scientific teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and laboratory optimisation.

Requirements

• PhD or MSc in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field.
• Experience with analytical techniques (HPLC, GC, etc.).
• Strong communication skills in English.
• EU passport or valid work permit for Ireland.
• Previous experience in pharma, biotech or chemical industry is an advantage.

What Employers Offer

• Permanent contract and career development opportunities.
• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• Relocation support (accommodation guidance, onboarding assistance).
• Training and development in GMP and advanced analytical techniques.
• Multicultural and collaborative work environment.

Recruitment Process

• Online interview with The Door Talent.
• Online interview with the hiring company.
• Support with relocation and documentation.