QC Instrumentation Specialist, Lab Operations

Apotex Inc.; Brantford; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Brantford is seeking a Specialist, Technical to manage lab instrumentation in the QC department. Responsibilities include troubleshooting technical problems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and training chemists. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of a college diploma or B.Sc. in Chemistry, along with 3-5 years of experience in a related field. The position requires proficiency in laboratory instruments and excellent organizational skills. This role supports access to innovative medicines.

Benefits

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in chemistry or a related field.
• Knowledge of USP, BP, EP, and ICH guidelines.
• Proficient in troubleshooting laboratory instruments.

Responsibilities

• Manage instrumentation and equipment in the QC lab.
• Troubleshoot technical problems for analysts.
• Document instrument maintenance and calibration activities.
• Assist and train chemists in laboratory instrumentation.

Skills

Firm knowledge with cGMP and safety policies/procedures

Knowledge of operating and troubleshooting instruments (GC, HPLC, UV, IR)

Highly organized and detail-oriented

Ability to follow SOPs

Fluent in Windows and Microsoft Office

Education

Minimum college diploma or B.Sc. in Chemistry or equivalent

Tools

GC

HPLC

UV Spectroscopy

Job description

A leading pharmaceutical company in Brantford is seeking a Specialist, Technical to manage lab instrumentation in the QC department. Responsibilities include troubleshooting technical problems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and training chemists. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of a college diploma or B.Sc. in Chemistry, along with 3-5 years of experience in a related field. The position requires proficiency in laboratory instruments and excellent organizational skills. This role supports access to innovative medicines.