Technician I, Sample Management

CareAbout; Laval (administrative region); On-site; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; 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

Free parking

Job summary

Altasciences in Laval, Quebec, is seeking a Technician, Sample Management to handle sample inventory, service requests and disposal or shipment. You will work within GLP/GCP guidelines using Watson LIMS and other tools.

The role requires a high school diploma with relevant experience or DEC/BAC, strong French and English communication, and meticulous, team-oriented work. Altasciences offers comprehensive benefits and a collaborative, growth-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with relevant sample management experience.
• DEC or BAC in a relevant field.
• Minimum 6 months of relevant experience.
• Bilingual in French and English is required.
• Knowledge of FDA-GLP, GCP and TPD is an asset.
• Experience in pharmaceutical field is an asset.

Responsibilities

• 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 policies.
• Assist in process improvement initiatives.
• Prepare samples for shipment and long-term storage.
• Reception, inventory, and labeling of study material.
• Shipment preparations of samples in boxes.

Skills

Lims sample management

Documentation

Bilingual English/French

Lab safety

Process improvement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

DEC or BAC in a relevant field

Tools

Watson LIMS

Excel

Outlook

Access

PowerPoint

Job description

Your New Company!
At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you’re a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it’s time to discover your future at Altasciences.

We are better together and together We Are Altasciences.

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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MOVING IN UNISON TO DELIVER A BIG IMPACT WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH

Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!