Biological scientist

Jhubz.com; Westmount; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology firm in Montreal seeks an experienced professional with a doctorate degree to supervise laboratory personnel and conduct research in biostatistics and pharmacology. Candidates should possess at least 1 year of experience in a related field. The role offers a dynamic work environment with thorough health and financial benefits.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Group insurance benefits

Pension plan

Free parking

Paid training

On-site recreation

Paid time off

Team building opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a biotechnical company.
• Experience in cell biology, pharmacology, or biomedical science.

Responsibilities

• Supervise laboratory personnel and graduate students.
• Conduct biostatistical data analysis.
• Perform administrative tasks related to research.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Excellent written and oral communication

Time management

Team player

Education

Earned doctorate degree

Job description

Position Details:

• Duration: Temporary
• Work language: English
• Work hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Earned doctorate degree
• Work environment: Air conditioned
• Industry: Pharmaceuticals

Responsibilities:

• Supervise laboratory technical personnel, medical clinical personnel, graduate students, research scientists, and other professionals.
• Provide advice to senior managers and officials.
• Conduct biostatistical data analysis using computer modelling techniques.
• Perform administrative tasks.
• Supervise biological technologists, technicians, and other scientists.
• Conduct clinical or laboratory studies to test, evaluate, and screen drugs, pharmaceuticals, and nanoparticles used in biomedical applications.
• Conduct molecular or biochemical studies and experiments in genetic expression, gene manipulation, and recombinant DNA technology.
• Research in biotechnology to discover, develop, and evaluate new products.
• Research the structure and functioning of human, animal, and plant tissues and cells.
• Organize conferences and meetings.
• Conduct literature reviews.
• Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops, or symposia.
• Offer mentoring.
• Develop communication strategies.

Supervision: 1 to 2 people

Specializations and Experience:

• Area of work experience: Biotechnical company
• Medical specializations: Cell biology, Pharmacology, Biomedical science
• Area of specialization: Project management
• Technical experience: Tissue and cell
• Research experience: Experimental or quantitative

Work conditions and personal qualities:

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Team player
• Accurate
• Time management
• Leadership

Screening questions:

• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience required: 1 year to less than 2 years

Benefits:

• Health benefits: Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan
• Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits, Pension plan
• Other benefits: Free parking, Paid training, On-site recreation, Paid time off, Team building opportunities