Senior Research Analyst

Corealis Pharma Inc.; Laval (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Corealis Pharma Inc. in Laval, QC seeks a Senior Research Analyst to lead analytical development and support GMP lab operations. You will develop and validate analytical methods, manage stability studies, oversee lab activities, and mentor analysts, ensuring compliant, high-quality data to support drug product development.

The role requires a MSc in chemistry/pharmaceutical sciences, 5+ years in analytical development, and strong leadership and data integrity focus within a GMP environment.

Qualifications

• MSc in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.
• 5+ years in analytical development in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, method validation, and stability programs.
• Experience with chromatography systems and laboratory software (CDS, LIMS, ELN).
• Strong leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Development and validation of analytical methods for drug products.
• Plan and execute analytical activities aligned with project timelines.
• Analyze data and provide actionable insights.
• Manage GMP stability studies and investigate OOS/OOT results.
• Oversee daily lab activities and documentation; ensure GMP, safety, and data integrity.
• Support analytical equipment, CDS, and stability systems (SLIM, ELN, LIMS).
• Train and mentor analysts and technicians.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Mentorship

Communication

Education

MSc in Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Sciences

Tools

Chromatography systems

CDS

LIMS

ELN

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Research Analyst to lead analytical development and support GMP laboratory operations. This role combines scientific expertise, project leadership, and team mentorship to ensure high-quality, compliant analytical results that support drug product development.

Key Responsibilities

Development and validation of analytical methods for drug products.

Plan and execute analytical activities aligned with project timelines. Analyze data and provide actionable insights.

Manage GMP stability studies and investigate OOS/OOT results.

Oversee daily lab activities and documentation. Ensure compliance with GMP, safety, and data integrity standards.

Support analytical equipment, CDS, and stability systems (e.g., SLIM, ELN, LIMS).

Train and mentor analysts and technicians.

Qualifications

MSc in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field

5+ years in analytical development in the pharmaceutical industry

Strong knowledge of GMP, method validation, and stability programs

Experience with chromatography systems and laboratory software (CDS, LIMS, ELN)

Strong leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills