Technician I, Sample Management

Altasciences; Laval (administrative region); On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

RRSP with Employer Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave

Employee Assistance & Telehealth</p>

Job summary

Altasciences is seeking a Technician, Sample Management to handle sample inventory, service requests, and shipments in a compliant laboratory setting. You will manage Watson LIMS transactions and ensure proper storage and handling of materials under GLP/GCP guidelines.

The role requires coordination in French and English, attention to detail, and teamwork within a clinical or pharmaceutical environment. On-site work in Quebec with competitive benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• High school degree completed with relevant experience in sample management.
• DEC or BAC in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 6 months of relevant experience.
• Excellent communication skills in French and English.
• Knowledge of FDA-GLP, GCP and TPD regulations are an asset.
• Experience in the medical or pharmaceutical field is an asset.
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Attentive to details.
• Customer-focused.
• Good communication.
• Works well within a team.
• Software: Access, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Watson LIMS.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sample inventory, service requests and disposal or shipment.
• Perform Watson LIMS transactions for sample movements.
• Ensure correct storage location and condition of samples.
• Handle Containment Level 2/Cytotoxic study material.
• Generate Study Material Watson Reports.
• Comply with SOPs, GLPs, GCPs and company guidelines.
• Participate in process improvement.
• Reception inventory and labelling of study material.
• Prepare study material for service requests and shipments.
• Store and service Reference Standard Material.
• Conduct sample disposal.
• Prepare samples for shipment.
• Assemble and scan samples for long term storage.
• Prepare shipments of samples in boxes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication (French & EN)

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

High school degree with relevant experience

DEC or BAC in a relevant field

Tools

Watson LIMS

Access

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

About The Role

The Technician, Sample Management is responsible for sample management general activities: conduct general activities such as sample inventory, service request and disposal or shipment

What You’ll Do Here

• Good laboratory document.

• Perform the appropriate Watson LIMS transactions for sample movements.

• Ensure the correct storage location and condition of samples.

• Manipulation of Containment Level 2/Cytotoxic Study Material.

• Generation of Study Material Watson Reports.

• Conduct all work in compliance with SOPs, GLPs, GCPs and observe all company guidelines and policies.

• Participate in process improvement.

• Reception inventory and labelling of study material.

• Conduct service request and preparation of study material

• Storage & Service of Reference Standard Material.

• Conduct sample disposal.

• Preparation of samples for shipment.

• Assemble and scan samples for long term storage.

• Shipment preparations of samples in boxes.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• High school degree completed with relevant experience in sample management.

• DEC or BAC in a relevant field.

• Minimum of 6 months of relevant experience.

• Excellent communication skills in French and English.

• Knowledge of FDA-GLP, GCP and TPD regulations are an asset.

• Experience in the medical or pharmaceutical field is an asset.

• Good organizational and interpersonal skills.

• Attentive to details.

• Customer-focused.

• Good communication.

• Works well within a team.

• Software: Access, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Watson LIMS.

Altasciences strives to provide a French work environment for its employees in Quebec. Altasciences has taken all reasonable measures to avoid imposing the above language requirement. This requirement is essential for the position of the Technician, Sample Management in particular, but without limitation, for the following reason(s):

• The requirement to have study protocols read and documented in English as required by industry regulatory agencies

What We Offer

Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.

Altasciences’ Benefits Package includes:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

• RRSP with Employer Match

• Paid Vacation and Holidays

• Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave

• Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs

• Free parking

Altasciences’ Incentive Programs Include:

• Training & Development Programs

• Employee Referral Bonus Program

• Annual Performance Reviews

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