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Job Description

Are you looking for a patient-oriented, innovation-driven company that inspires you and promotes your career? Then take your future in your hands and become part of Takeda as a 

Quality Control Student

This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge analytical techniques in a dynamic, supportive team at Takeda’s world-class facilities in Grange Castle. Join us to develop your skills, contribute to life-changing medicines, and grow your career in an environment that values innovation, safety, and personal development.

How you will contribute:

• Apply your knowledge of analytical techniques (such as HPLC, GC, wet chemistry) to perform accurate testing of samples and materials.
• Participate in calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment to ensure reliable and compliant operations.
• Support a safe, clean, and efficient laboratory environment by adhering to 5S practices and all safety procedures.
• Engage in cross-functional training and contribute to QC improvement projects, enhancing both your skills and team performance.
• Demonstrate strong organizational, communication, and report writing abilities while working within a collaborative team.
• Champion Takeda-ism values every day, fostering innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement in our Grange Castle site.

In this position you will report to the (insert job title of the supervisor, not the name).

What you bring to Takeda:

• Solid foundational knowledge in analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and wet chemistry, gained through your degree studies.
• Practical experience handling laboratory tasks and equipment, demonstrating attention to detail and compliance with quality standards.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities to support teamwork and clear reporting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital tools to efficiently document and analyse laboratory data.

What Takeda can offer you:

• Flexible working arrangements
• 26 vacation days plus additional days for service milestones
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing and engagement teams
• Development opportunities 
• Coaching and mentoring
• Humanitarian volunteering leave options
• Subsidized canteen
• Electric charging points available at parking locations

More about us:

Takeda is focused on creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. We aim to discover and deliver life-transforming treatments in our core therapeutic and business areas, including gastrointestinal and inflammation, rare diseases, plasma-derived therapies, oncology, neuroscience, and vaccines.

Takeda Ireland was established in 1997. Our story in Ireland is one of substantial growth, rapid change, and innovation. Over the past years, Takeda Ireland has invested over €55 million in Ireland to develop our manufacturing sites. Solidifying our commitment in our people and contributing to the local economy. Takeda in Ireland has commercial operations, corporate services, and manufacturing facilities across four locations: Baggot St, Bray, Citywest, and Grange Castle. We have been certified as Top Employer for several consecutive years.

How we will support you:

Takeda is proud of its commitment to create a diverse workforce and to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are living with disabilities, chronic illness, or neurodiversity, please feel free to let us know so that we can provide you with appropriate support during the application process.

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