Analytical Chemist
Canada, Ontario, Toronto
Experience: 0-2 Years
Pharmaceuticals
Introduction
Analytical Chemist (12-month contract) Toronto, ON
About this role
Responsibilities
- Prepare samples from chemicals, mammalian cells, animal tissues, and excreta.
- Operate liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry instrumentation.
- Maintain and calibrate scientific instruments, including chromatography systems and mass spectrometers.
- Sustain laboratory operations by stocking consumables inventory and supporting chemical waste disposal.
- Convert raw scientific data into reports using standardized templates.
- Maintain a safe working environment for themselves and others through compliance with health and safety protocols and regulatory requirements governing the use of human tissue and hazardous chemicals.
Is this you?
Requirements
- Sc. in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical biology, pharmacy, or a related discipline.
- Experience performing quantitative chemical analysis.
- Comfort handling anatomical samples and excreta.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Additional Preferences:
- 1-2 years of industry experience in high throughput sample preparation and analysis.
- 1-2 years of experience contributing to a high-performing team.
- Technical training and experience using liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and related instrumentation.
- Experience in data processing, data analysis, critical thinking, and production of publication-quality visuals and writing.
- Experience with in vivo pharmacology.
- Experience with GLP/GMP protocols.
- Understanding of drug properties and in vivo behavior (PK/PD, ADME, and principles of medicinal chemistry).
- Proficiency in virtual laboratory notebook software, such as Signals, and Benchling.
- Work environment is onsite downtown Toronto near College Street and University Avenue at the MaRS building.
- Wearing standard PPE in the lab is required.
- Must have use of full dexterity to perform routine benchwork in a laboratory setting.
This position's work environment is in a laboratory.
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