Lab Analyst

Basic Function

Provide support to the Chromatography laboratory and manufacturing department, by ensuring mobile phases, buffers, glassware, samples, standards, reagents and instruments are ready for testing. Perform dissolution and wet bench chemistry testing for finished product and stability samples to ensure timely completion of testing. Provide in-process checks and adjustments for the manufacturing team.

Responsibilities;

• Prepare buffers, diluent, and mobile phase and sample preparations for Chromatography Analysts. The primary focus will be on solid dose products.
• pH adjustments and viscosity adjustments for in-process samples to aid in the manufacturing of products.
• Perform dissolution testing and wet bench chemistry testing on finished products and stability.
• Perform support for wet bench chemistry in raw materials/packaging components testing.
• Perform all work within safety guidelines, including proper disposal of all materials, testing residues and solutions. Maintain sufficient stock of test reagents and solutions, including preparation and standardization as required.
• Use equipment such as Dissolution systems, pH meters, UV/Vis spectrophotometer, Analytical balances, FTIR, Titrations using Burets, Pycnometers, Rheometers, along with a wide variety of normal laboratory glassware and apparatus such as water baths, steam baths, fume hoods, ovens, etc, to perform tests.
• Provide accurate, neat, reliable, complete analysis reports, including result entry in computerized reports or Laboratory Information Management System, by following approved test procedures and relevant Standard Operating Procedures, which permit proper evaluation of the sample tested.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements

• University Degree (BSc) in related field.
• Knowledge of USP (United States Pharmacopeia)
• Understanding of GMP in a Pharmaceutical QC Laboratory
• Good communication skills (written and verbal)
• Experienced Instrumentation skills an asset
• Ability to perform in a team environment
• Ability to work 10 hour rotating shift (days and nights)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Application question(s):

• Are you available to work 10hr day/night shifts?

Ability to Commute:

• Brockville, ON K6V5W5 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Brockville, ON K6V5W5: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person