Scientist, Lba

Altasciences is a forward-thinking, mid-size contract research organization offering pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies a proven, flexible approach to preclinical and clinical pharmacology studies, including formulation, manufacturing and analytical services. For over 25 years, Altasciences has been partnering with sponsors to help support educated, faster, and more complete early drug development decisions. Altasciences’ integrated, full-service solutions include preclinical safety testing, clinical pharmacology and proof of concept, bioanalysis, program management, medical writing, biostatistics, and data management, all customizable to specific sponsor requirements. Altasciences helps sponsors get better drugs to the people who need them, faster.

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As a Scientist II, focus mass spectrometry, you will oversee and coordinate all aspects of laboratory work, preparation of driving documents (bioanalytical plans and validation plans), instructions to the Analysts assigned to projects and for the conduct of the bioanalytical portion of GLP non-clinical and regulated clinical studies.

**Main responsibilities**:

- Assigned by management on studies and tasks based on scientific competency and training (can include method development, validation or sample analysis projects);
- Autonomous and proficient developing, planning, managing, conducting, reporting and troubleshooting multiple assay types to ensure scientific quality, regulatory expextations, and client satisfaction;
- Serve as a client contact for bioanlaytical method validations and the bioanalytical phase of clinical and nonclinical studies as a Bioanalytical Principal Investigator;
- Work with multiple internal and external stakeholders;
- Review protocol and assure study is conducted in accordance with the protocol;
- Provide technical contributions to non-clinical protocol/study plan and work with Study Directors as per the multisite guidance;
- Write and approve bioanalytical plans and validation plans;
- Responsible for experimental data generated on assigned study;
- Assure corrective action is taken and documented when necessary;
- Review and approve all project-related QA audits;
- Responsible for study documentation;
- Assure all study personnel have adequate training, education and experience to perform required study functions;
- Additional responsibilities as outlined in SOPs.

**Desired profile**:

- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a science-related field with a minimum of three (3) years of industry experience is preferred;
- Three (3) or more years of previous laboratory experience and/or GLP knowledge; having experience as a bench Analyst in a regulated environment experienced in mass spectrometry analysis (asset);
- Minimal 1 year experience as Scientist I or equivalent;
- Good organizational and time management skills;
- Attentive to details and good observation skills;
- Proficiency with MS Office;
- Good communication both written and verbal in French and English

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Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences