Qualified Person (QP) - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Field of work:  Quality
Posting Date:  15 Oct 2025

Application deadline: 29/10/2025 
Location: Dublin D12 E923, Ireland, Ireland 
Contract type: Temporary 
Job ID: 3405 

 

Are you a confident and responsible QP looking for a fast-paced growth environment? If so, this could be the role for you.  

Join us in creating a future legacy in medical dermatology

At LEO Pharma, we are global leaders in medical dermatology. We have 115 years’ experience in bringing innovation to healthcare. And we are eager to do much more. Each year, close to 100 million people have a better day because of our medicines. You will be joining an experienced team of like-minded QP’s and have interactions with Senior Management providing good exposure across the business.

 

In Quality Release we share a “challenge accepted” mindset and are guided by our winning behaviours of simplification, collaboration, and accountability, to achieve our goals.

 

Please note: This role is a 12-month fixed term contract and is based at our Dublin site, with remote working available 1 day a week. 

Your new role

To complete a range of activities as Qualified Person (QP) within the Quality Release Department relating to product release including, but not limited to: 

  • Documentation review/ control, deviation approval, material status assignment/ disposition. 
  • Product stability OOT/OOS data investigations, quality defect reports and quality data performance reporting. 
  • Support for other Quality Systems activities relating to customer complaints, product recalls, Annual Product Quality Reviews, the process change control and quality inspection systems. 
  • To provide QP support for the business units and laboratories

 

This position is responsible for assigning final status for all product lots manufactured by LEO Pharma. 

Your qualifications

To succeed in this role, the following qualifications are required: 

 

  • Minimum of BSc Degree or equivalent third level education
  • Qualified Person Status in accordance with EC Directives  
  • Minimum 2 years, experience in a quality or production function within the pharmaceutical industry.

 

As a person you are a demonstrated self-starter with a proactive, hands-on approach, possessing excellent interpersonal, decision-making, teamwork, and communication skills. 

Your new team

You will join a team of five QPs who are actively responsible for the compliance of their aligned business units and the release of all finished products from the Dublin site. You will closely  with the team and there is a large collective of experience within the team to support, cross train and develop competencies.  You will also work closely with the quality batch review team, which consists of eight quality specialists who provide on-line quality support and real time batch review.   

Your application

You do not need to upload a cover letter, but feel free to add a few sentences in your resume or CV on why this position has your interest. Please refrain from adding a photo to your CV. 

Beyond the skin

Become part of LEO Pharma, a global leader in medical dermatology, as we go beyond the skin to make a lasting impact. We are the legacy-builders of the future – enabling people to have a better today and tomorrow. With the world as our lab, we are transforming innovative ideas into more effective and easier-to-use medicines. Through collaboration and partnerships, we can do much more.  
 
At LEO Pharma, we believe in the power of individuals to drive change. Our flat organizational structure empowers you to make a visible impact and offers versatile roles for professional growth. We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, recognizing that our different perspectives, backgrounds, and attitudes enable us to make the best decisions. Join our passionate team at LEO Pharma and be yourself as we work together to make a fundamental difference.
 
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Join us and make an impact in, on and far beyond the skin. Apply now!

 

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