Chemistry Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Genecis Bioindustries inc. Full time

Genecis Bioindustries Inc. is an innovative bio-cleantech company that upcycles organic food waste into high-quality biodegradable polymers. We strive towards a circular economy, where major brands utilize eco-friendly bioplastics in packaging, food services, agriculture, têxtiles and many other areas to reduce single-use plastic pollution.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Support carrying out a diverse range of laboratory-based activities on biopolymer extraction and purification from bacterial biomass
- Conduct sample characterization using standard analytical instruments such as high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), gel permeation Chromatography (GPC), and proton nuclear magnetic resonance (1H NMR)
- Perform analysis as per standard operating procedures (SOPs), and keep all records and notebooks in good order
- Perform basic operations on laboratory equipment including but not limited to centrifuges, freeze-dryers, pH meter, analytical balances, moisture analyzer
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Perform laboratory housekeeping activities including monitoring and maintaining laboratory supplies
- Active participation in troubleshooting problems and communicating status in a timely manner
- Prepare, analyze, and present data to the downstream team
- Assist in report writing and project management tasks
- Other duties as assigned or required

**Qualifications and skills**
- B.Sc. degree in chemistry, material sciences/engineering or chemical engineering. M.Sc. in similar degrees is optional.
- Minimum of 12 months of laboratory experience. Experience with organic and/or polymer chemistry preferred.
- Comfortable and experienced in working with chemicals such as organic solvents, strong acids, and strong bases in a laboratory setting.
- Ability to work independently with mínimal guidance and supervision.
- Effective oral and written communication with multi-disciplinary teams.
- Able to comply with health and safety guidelines, quality assurance policies, and defined procedures.
- Comfortable with a fast-paced and self-directed work environment. Ability to organize, prioritize and manage samples across multiple projects.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
- Genecis Bioindustries is committed to creating an inclusive culture across the organization by preventing and removing barriers for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know._

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry/Material Science, or Chemical Engineering?

**Experience**:

- laboratory: 1 year (required)

Work Location: One location

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