Analytical Chemist
2 weeks ago
BIOVECTRA Inc. is a leading bio-science business in Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia, focused on contract manufacturing and product development of active pharmaceutical ingredients, pharmaceutical intermediates, and bioreagents.
**BIOVECTRA Inc.** has an immediate opening for
**Analytical Chemist. **This is a full-time permanent position located in
**Windsor, NS**.
- Carrying out literature searches to evaluate currently known analytical methods and preparing analytical research and development plans.
- Assisting in project evaluations and with _pro forma_ costing of custom projects.
- Maintaining, calibrating and troubleshooting analytical equipment.
- Completing paperwork for the release of materials, including status labels and certificates of analysis.
- Writing quality control procedures, cGMP protocols and reports.
- Transferring technology to technical staff, as a member of the project team working effectively with both the R & D and Quality Control groups.
- Following the company’s quality standard (quality management system procedures and cGMP regulations).
- Preparing and testing purified analytical standards.
- Training and supervising research assistants and summer students.
- Additional duties assigned, based on business needs and the department supervisor’s request.
- Bachelor of Science, Chemistry.
- MSc or PhD in chemistry an asset.
- Previous analytical chemistry experience
- Two years relevant lab experience in a regulated environment.
- Knowledge of analytical methodology including: IR, UV, NMR, GC, HPLC
and KF.
- Working knowledge of computer software including: work processing, spreadsheets, chemical drawing software, online chemical database searches.
**BIOVECTRA offers a competitive salary and benefit package.**
**Closing Date July 11, 2023