What are you going to do

We have a current opportunity for a Analytical Chemist on a permanent basis. The position will be based in Hamilton. For further information about this position please apply.

Essential skills and knowledge

• M.Sc. or Ph.D in Chemistry, Biological Chemistry or Biotechnology.
• 8+ years' hands-on experience in a pharmaceutical GMP environment.
• Hands-on experience with developing new analytical methods and validation.
• Flexibility in work schedule to support a 7-day work week and manufacturing/client demand at varying times (early morning/late evening).
• Ability to lift 23 kilograms required
• Experience in QC testing of materials and products using HPLC, GC, TLC, etc
• Proficiency in performing HPLC and GC method development and validation, including thorough documentation
• Skilled in data interpretation of UV, IR, MS, and NMR spectra.
• Expertise in working with antibodies, proteins, and antibody-drug conjugates, including protein characterization, UV/VIS, etc., and proficiency in chemical analysis.
• Experience with sterile products, a background in working in a BSL2 laboratory, and knowledge of microbiological testing (Bioburden, Sterility, Bacterial Endotoxins) is considered an asset.
• Proficiency in using spreadsheets (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets), rapid input of data and retrieve records, statistics, trends, etc.
• Strong writing skills, including technical documentation, reports, and presentations for customer meetings.