Technical Transfer Analyst

Pillar5 Pharma was founded in 2009 and has been an industry-leading Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company ever since. We manufacture the products people use every day; eye drops, allergy medication and other off-the-shelf pharmaceuticals, right from the small community of Arnprior.

We are currently recruiting for a permanent full-time **Technical Transfer Analyst** to join our team.

The Technical Transfer Analyst shall support New Product Introductions (NPI) and related analytical technical transfer activities. Perform new Raw Material/ APIs assessments, testing to pharmacopeial (USP/EP) or in-house methods, analytical method transfer exercise (AMTE) and supporting other Quality aspects of project work in an accurate, precise, and timely manner. Conduct analytical work in the GMP Quality Control laboratory according to the material’s/ product’s specific test requirements using variety of analytical instruments. Follow Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and maintain a clean and safe working environment.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Schedule and perform required chemical and physical tests on raw materials, semi-finished and finished goods, and stability samples in support of new product introduction/ technical project work.
- Quality representative on new product introduction/ technical project work teams
- Collaboration with customers, development partner and contract laboratories
- Prepares and analyzes samples for analysis.
- Prepares, operates, and troubleshoots analytical instrumentation used during analysis.
- Works independently and within teams to achieve department objectives.
- Records test results in keeping with documentation standards.
- Continuous improvement and innovator mindset
- Required to act as a back-up to QC Analysts to perform routine testing in support of base business requirements.

**QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS**:

- University Degree or college diploma in a relevant scientific discipline (chemistry preferred), with 3-5 years of laboratory experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical environment. Other combinations of technical training and experience will be considered.
- Proven and demonstrated knowledge of laboratory instrumentation (HPLC, GC, FTIR, NIR, AA Spectroscopy, UV-VIS Spectroscopy) and methods (USP, client methods)
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated planning, organizational, and time management skills.
- Experience in routine maintenance and troubleshooting and analytical instrumentation.
- Experience with GMP documentation and Data Integrity requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with computerized laboratory instrumentation and computerized information systems.
- Experience in Good Laboratory Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices.

**What Pillar5 Pharma has to offer full-time permanent employees**:

- Starting at 3 weeks vacation.
- Stat Holidays plus 4 paid floater days.
- Employer sponsored retirement plan.
- Full benefits including 80% employer paid medical and dental benefits.
- Early finish on Fridays.
- Clean, sterile, and safe work environment.
- Opportunities for advancement.

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

**Salary**: $46,922.07-$98,511.36 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

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