Laboratory Technician- Internship/ Co-op

11 hours ago

Mississauga, Canada SGS Full time

Company Description

We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 97,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Wherever you are, whatever your industry, our experts worldwide provide specialized solutions to make your business faster, simpler and more efficient.

**Job Description**:
SGS Health Sciences group is looking to host various students from the GTA area for 3, 6 and 12-month internships and co-op's. You will gain experience in many departments such as Microbiology, Biological Chemistry, Chromatography, Electrophoresis, Wet Chemistry and Cell Biology.

This position will conduct assigned tests and analyses under direct and general supervision in accordance with work order instructions and laboratory quality guidelines and procedures.

The level of testing will be aligned to skills, abilities and experience of the individual student based on their specific education.
- Work as a team with others and communicate effectively with peers and superiors.
- Perform equipment and instrument calibrations according to establish procedures.
- Stage samples and work packages for release into the laboratory for testing
- Perform basic physicochemical testing such as but not limited to Appearance, pH, Osmolality, Conductivity testing, Extractable volume, Reconstitution time and UV testing.
- Perform basic testing as per GMP and SGS SOP's.
- Prepare test solutions, sample, and or reagents as needed.
- Prepare and standardize Test solutions, Standard solutions and Volumetric solutions.
- Maintain mobile phase, solutions etc., for expiry and inventory.
- Maintain clean and stocked workstations ensuring spills are immediately cleaned; hazardous waste disposal according to laboratory procedures, glassware is appropriately handled, and lab solutions are replaced.
- Maintain good housekeeping, schedule and monitor housekeeping activities
- Ensure that work order documentation is complete in every aspect and all results are entered into the electronic Laboratory Information System or the Client’s Certificate of Analysis before submission to the QA reviewer.
- Lead laboratory and supply maintenance activities, ensuring all scheduled activities are completed and signed off by the manager or designate.
- Prioritize, schedule and plan daily work in order to maintain efficient workflow to assure completion of scheduled tasks and to meet established due dates.

**Qualifications**:

- Currently enrolled in final year in a Science related diploma, degree (B.Sc./BA) or higher level (M.Sc.) program (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology etc.).
- Hand/Eye coordination, ability to stand out, think outside the box.
- Able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
- Must be proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel. PowerPoint & Outlook).
- Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
- Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work well with others & independently.
- Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
- Works well under pressure.
- ** Part-time and weekend shifts available as well.**:

- Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.

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