Analyst I Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing Toronto, Inc.

Reporting directly to the Director - Chemistry the Analyst I will be responsible for providing basic technical support and analysis within the Biopharmaceutical Chemistry Testing Laboratory. This is a deadline-based high-pressure work environment with on-going projects for a variety of clients.

The Analyst I will have over 2 to 5 years of laboratory testing experience with demonstrated ability to complete role/duties that are more complex. Has handled variety of instrumentation for analytical testing and will be able to work independently with minimal/no supervision. The incumbent must be energetic exceedingly well-organized flexible and must have the ability to interact with customers and staff in a fast-paced environment sometimes under pressure while remaining proactive resourceful and efficient. A high level of professionalism and confidentiality is crucial to this role.

The Analyst I must:

• Perform method development method validation method transfer and routine analyses using ICP-OES   ICP-MS and Atomic absorption spectrometer instrumentation.
• Review data prepare protocols and reports to ensure Chemistry projects meet the timeline.
• Train new Analysts to perform ICP-MS techniques.
•  Perform sample preparation and analysis and execute a number of routine/non-routine methods and procedures including method development validation verification and sample testing.
• Perform instrument calibration qualification and preventative maintenance program as necessary.
• Perform investigations and troubleshoot non-confirmatory results or methods.
• Ensures that all work is carried out in compliance with company Safety policies Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP/GLP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Analyze API Raw Materials and Finished products for Assay of multiple elements heavy metals.
• Recognizes OOS or out of trend results and assist laboratory manager in the completion of lab investigations.
• Process and report analytical results.
• Update and report work into LIMS.
• Review technical data documents and proposals as required.
• Proficient in Microsoft office programs (Outlook Word and Excel).
• Hands on experience with pharmaceutical data acquisition software e.g. Syngistix e-LIMS ETQ etc.
• Troubleshoot technical issues/ difficulties with methods.
• Co-ordinate with team members to perform method transfers between R&D group to QC group;
• Promote and maintain a safe and healthy working laboratory environment in compliance with established health and safety procedures.
• Be experienced on a number of wide variety of routine and some non-routine wet chemistry methods and procedures.
• Strong interpretation of routine analysis or tests.
• In-depth understanding of chromatography principles types and techniques.
• Have high troubleshooting skills both with instruments and methods.
• Apply technical judgment to determine potential problems for samples.
• Competent research and study skills to learn about innovative methodologies and equipment used for problem solving and troubleshooting.
• Accountable for  the integrity and traceability of all data generated and reported.
• Design preparation and production of study materials including procedure manuals.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Laboratory manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sample preparation using various wet chemistry techniques extraction of heavy metals using conventional digestion/microwave digestion techniques
• Documentation: Ensuring accurate reporting in lab books.
• Using a wide range of sophisticated equipment and instruments to conduct analysis and research and trouble shoot instrumentation/methods
• Perform other departmental tasks such as cleaning supply ordering assist with instrumentation training and maintenance etc
• Perform analytical tests utilizing ICP-OES ICP-MS and Atomic absorption spectrometer UV IR FTIR KF and other laboratory instruments.
• Assess compare and perform risk assessments for compendial method compliance according to USP EP and other regulations
• Writing SOPs
• Ensure that work is performed in compliance with good manufacturing practices (GMP) standard operating procedures (SOPs) and the current test method.
• Participates in general lab duties including clean up administration logbook review and operations support

Qualifications :

Education:

• A . degree preferably in Chemistry or diploma in related filed.
• A solid background and understanding of Chemistry is mandatory
• Computer proficiency- Microsoft Office especially Excel

Experience:

• 2-5 years working with analytical instrumentation in particular ICP-MS ICP-OES and Atomic absorption spectrometer.
• Ability to work directly from the USP or EP pharmacopeia and execute methods
• Experience working in contract Laboratory considered an asset.
• Experience working with Pharmaceuticals.

Additional Information :

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 .

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 

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.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time