Quality Control Analytical Chemist I - Eurofins CDMO Alphora

Eurofins Nederlands Moleculair Diagnostisch Laboratorium B.V; Oakville; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Quality Control Analytical Chemist! This dynamic role involves testing raw materials and finished products, ensuring compliance with cGMP standards in a modern laboratory setting. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and practical experience with analytical techniques like HPLC and GC. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of pharmaceutical products, contributing to the health and safety of patients. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health & Dental Coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

RRSP with 3% Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Experience in an analytical laboratory or regulated environment is preferred.
• Strong documentation and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Testing raw materials and finished products to support cGMP operations.
• Interpreting and reporting test results, and maintaining lab compliance.

Skills

Initiative

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Diploma or degree in Chemistry

Tools

HPLC

GC

KF

Wet Chemistry Techniques

GCMS

LCMS

Ion Chromatography

Job description

Quality Control Analytical Chemist I - Eurofins CDMO Alphora

• Full-time

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins CDMO Alphora Inc. develops and manufactures new therapeutics to improve the lives and health of patients. Eurofins CDMO Alphora provides contract research & development services to global pharmaceutical and biotech companies, developing their processes and manufacturing their bulk drug substances (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients -“API’s”) as well as finished dosage products (tablets, capsules, suspensions) for supply to clinical trials and commercial requirements.

Eurofins CDMO Alphora is looking for a dynamic Quality Control Analytical Chemist to join our Team! The ideal candidate will:

• Possess a high degree of initiative
• Be a team player with excellent communication abilities
• Be comfortable in a modern, state of the art laboratory
• Have practical experience with HPLC, GC, KF and various wet chemistry techniques
• Have a strong attention to detail and a comprehensive understanding of cGMP
• Have strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

Our Quality Control department plays a key role in ensuring Eurofins CDMO Alphora Inc.’s compliance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) to ensure the production of safe and efficacious pharmaceutical APIs on behalf of our clients and their patients.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Testing of raw materials, in process controls, intermediates and finished products in support of our cGMP manufacturing operations.
• Interpret and report all test results, tabulate data and generate reports as required.
• Responsible to identify OOS results and assist in their investigation.
• Assist in maintaining the lab in a state of compliance by performing calibration checks and performance verifications of laboratory equipment.
• Work in accordance with established cGMP and safety requirements.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Instrumentation:

• HPLC, GC, GC/Headspace, IR, KF and wet chemistry techniques are core to the role, practical experience with these techniques is a requirement.
• Experience with GCMS, LCMS, Ion Chromatography or other techniques is an asset.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in a related field (Chemistry is preferred), and relevant work experience in an analytical laboratory or in a pharmaceutical or other regulated environment is an asset.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills coupled with a strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently under minimal supervision.

Working Conditions

• This position is based in a laboratory environment; significant time spent standing at a bench or sitting in front of a computer is required.
• Lab supports a 24/5 operating plant. The ability to work rotating shifts is a requirement.
• Extra hours, weekends may be required. Shift and OT premiums are provided.
• Travel between buildings on campus may be necessary. Valid driver's license and access to vehicle is preferred.

At Eurofins we offer excellent full-time benefits including health & dental coverage, life and disability insurance, RRSP with 3% company match, paid holidays, paid time off.

Accommodation: Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request via the website at www.eurofins.ca.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received international recognition as a great place to work. To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website at www.eurofins.ca.

We thank all applicants within commuting distance of GTA, Ontario for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.