Lab Technician

3 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Algarithm Ingredients Inc. Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Reporting to the R&D manager, the R&D technologist performs laboratory scale R&D activities for prototype development of food/supplement in the lab for proof of concept
- Assisting in ingredient sourcing, literature review, developing new process and analysis methods
- Assisting in planning, organizing, conducting trials in pilot scale runs
- Conducting basic chemistry analysis and knowledge and experience in sensory analysis is an asset
- Recording experiment data and observation, collecting, and analyzing experimental results, organizing results into appropriate formats, and presenting results to the team and other groups within the organization.
- Clean and maintain labware and equipment; properly handle chemical waste; maintain a safe and tidy work environment.

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Post-secondary education in Biochemical Engineering, Applied Food Science, or a related discipline. Relevant professional experience, a chemistry degree in a related discipline and/or training in GLP/GMP are considered assets.
- Practical experience with is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated experience with chemistry and analytical laboratory protocols.
- Experience at conducting scientific experiments, recording results, and data analysis.
- Must be able to think analytically and critically and take the initiative in conducting laboratory tasks. Must exhibit a hands-on approach in troubleshooting and problem-solving.
- Demonstrated experience working in a dynamic team environment, as well as ability to work independently.
- Must organize work time flexibly according to the requirements of the tasks.
- Familiar with Microsoft Office; demonstrated experience with technical writing, Excel for data processing, and DoE/statistical software is desired.
- Comfortable in working with hazardous chemicals, compressed gases and steam, and heavy equipment (40 lbs +).

**What we Offer**:

- Competitive salary
- Health & dental benefits from day one
- Health spending account
- Paid vacation
- Advancement opportunities
- Growing and supportive work environment
- Other benefits

Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process as required. If needed, please indicate any necessary accommodations at the time of interview scheduling.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Work Remotely
- No

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $45,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Yes, our organization takes COVID-19 seriously. All staff are required to be vaccinated. Staff are required to ware N95 masks, maintain social distancing and sanitize hands frequently.

Work Location: One location


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