Molecular Immunology Research Scientist (qPCR)

Charles River Labs; Senneville; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research organization in Senneville is seeking a Research Scientist in Molecular Biology to support non-clinical studies and assist in assay development. The ideal candidate will have a relevant advanced degree, bilingual capabilities in French and English, and strong skills in qPCR techniques. This position offers competitive benefits, including a free gym and a focus on career development.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package including health coverage

Free gym on site

Annual bonus based on performance

3 weeks’ vacation

Employee and family assistance program

Qualifications

• Molecular Biology experience required.
• M.Sc. or PhD in a related scientific discipline preferred.
• Experience in assay development and validation.
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Word and Excel essential.
• Bilingual in French and English is preferred.
• Knowledge of GLP is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support non-clinical studies for vector biodistribution and gene expression.
• Develop and optimize qPCR, RT-qPCR, ddPCR assays.
• Write scientific documents and interpret results.
• Analyze scientific problems and troubleshoot methods.
• Communicate findings to clients and advise based on regulatory guidance.
• Manage scientific projects and resources.

Skills

Molecular Biology experience

Computer literacy (Microsoft Word and Excel)

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork abilities

Fluency in French and English

Education

M.Sc. or PhD in Immunology, Microbiology or Virology

Relevant experience

Tools

qPCR

RT-qPCR

ddPCR

DNA/RNA isolation/quantification assays

Job description

A leading research organization in Senneville is seeking a Research Scientist in Molecular Biology to support non-clinical studies and assist in assay development. The ideal candidate will have a relevant advanced degree, bilingual capabilities in French and English, and strong skills in qPCR techniques. This position offers competitive benefits, including a free gym and a focus on career development.