At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct analyses using advanced lab techniques and maintain accurate records.
- Company: Join BIOVECTRA, a leader in pharmaceutical manufacturing and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, stock options, and comprehensive benefits.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on patient care through cutting-edge pharmaceutical development.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Chemical Technology; degree in Chemistry or related field preferred.
The predicted salary is between 49848 - 77888 $ per year.
BIOVECTRA, now a part of Agilent, is recognized as a leader in the contract development and manufacturing space of active pharmaceutical ingredients specializing in clinical-to-commercial scale production for microbial fermentation, synthetic small molecules including ADC, HPAPI, plasmid DNA, mRNA, LNP and sterile filling capabilities. With over 650 employees at both the Windsor, NS and Charlottetown, PEI sites, BIOVECTRA supports over 100 clients, including over 20 top pharma and biotech companies.
This is a full-time permanent position located in Windsor, Nova Scotia. This position works 12-hour shifts (long week/short week) rotating between days and nights.
The candidate will be responsible for:
- Performing analyses using instrumental techniques such as HPLC, GC, UV-VIS, PCR, Electrophoretic assays, ELISA (Plate assays).
- Maintaining accurate, real-time records of all laboratory activities.
- Performing required calculations, by hand or with use of spreadsheets or validated computer systems.
- Performing routine maintenance and calibration of analytical instruments and documenting these activities.
- Completing paperwork/data entry for the release of materials, including status labels and certificates of analysis.
- Ensuring appropriate tracking and logging of samples.
- Identifying test results which are out of specification and alerting a manager or supervisor when this occurs.
- Supporting analytical method validation/verification.
- Technical writing of SOPs including testing procedures and sampling handling instructions.
- Additional duties assigned, based on business needs and the department supervisor’s request.
Qualifications
- Diploma from a recognized Chemical Technology program.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related discipline preferred.
- Technical proficiency with laboratory instrumentation such as GC, HPLC, UV-VIS, PCR, Plate reader preferred.
- Knowledge of cGMP guidelines an asset.
This job has a full time weekly schedule. The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $49,848.00 - $77,888.00/yr CAD plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits.
Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.
Quality Control Chemist in Windsor employer: Agilent Technologies, Inc.
BIOVECTRA is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Charlottetown, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritizes innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from comprehensive growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and a commitment to operational excellence, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in the manufacturing sector.
Contact Details:
Agilent Technologies, Inc. Recruitment Team