chemistry research scientist

Advanced Electrophoresis Solutions Ltd. (AES); Cambridge; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pharmaceuticals sector seeks an experienced chemist to develop new chemical formulations and oversee projects. You will play a vital role as a technical consultant and supervise a team, ensuring quality control and compliance with regulations. If you possess strong leadership and analytical skills, and have a passion for advancing scientific processes, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Bonus

Life insurance

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 5 years or more of relevant experience required.
• Background or specialization in surface and colloid sciences, polymers, and spectroscopy is valuable.
• Experience in regulatory affairs and quality control is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to develop new chemical formulations and processes.
• Act as a technical consultant and supervise other chemists.
• Ensure quality control of produced goods and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Organized

Team player

Collaborative

Accurate

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Pharmaceutical Sciences

Tools

Chromatography

Instrumentation

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• Chemistry, general
• Pharmaceutical sciences
  
  

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Conduct research to develop new chemical formulations and processes
• Devise new technical applications of industrial chemicals and compounds
• Act as technical consultant in a particular field of expertise
• Participate in the commercialization of new products
• Supervise other chemists
• Analyze, synthesize, purify, modify and characterize chemical or biochemical compounds
• Develop and conduct programs of analysis to ensure quality control of raw materials, chemical intermediates or final products
• Participate in interdisciplinary research and development projects
  
  

Experience and specialization

Regulatory investigation

• ISO 14 000 compliance analysis
• Regulatory affairs
  
  

Analytical techniques

• Chromatography
• Instrumentation
  
  

Industrial processes and products experience

• Industrial operations and maintenance
• Quality assurance and control
• Industrial health and safety
• Product development
  
  

Area of work experience

• Management
• Specification or technical writing
• Project planning
  
  

Manufacturing sector experience

• Pharmaceuticals and medicines
  
  

Specialization in chemistry

• Surface and colloid sciences
• Polymers
• Spectroscopy
• Synthetic
  
  

Additional information

Personal suitability

• Leadership
• Accurate
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Analytical
• Collaborative
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Life insurance
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available