Bioanalytical Technician - Mississauga, Canada - Pharma Medica Research Inc.

Description

Pharma Medica Research (PMRI) is a Contract Research Organization that strive for innovation and original solutions in highly regulated and competitive industry. If you strive for innovation and original thinking you will be the perfect candidate to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization.

We are currently searching for a Bioanalytical Technician to join our Mississauga team.

The Bioanalytical Technician carries out technical functions primarily in support of bioanalytical drug testing and analysis at Pharma Medica Research Inc. (PMRI). This position reports to the Team Leader/Bioanalytical Lab and/or designate.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties include but are not necessarily limited to:

• Assist in development and validation of bioanalytical methods and samples, analyses of drugs in biological specimens for bioequivalence, bioavailability, ADME (absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination) studies etc.
• Conduct laboratory activities in compliance with PMRI Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Attend SOP and GLP training programs as required, provide suggestions and recommendations as to how to improve the operation of the laboratory and the structure and content of the SOPs and compliance with GLP requirements.
• Assist in the day-to-day maintenance of the laboratory.
• Understand operations, calibrations and maintain all principle laboratory equipment including but not limited to HPLC, LC/MS, LC-MS/MS (if not experienced, must agree to be trained on the equipment), balances, pH meters, pipettes, freezers, water system, equipment for sample extraction and evaporation and fume hoods.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements:

• B.Sc. or 3 years Community College diploma in Chemical Technology or related science
• 1 - 2 years related bioanalytical technician experience
• Excellent interpersonal, communication skills including good English verbal and written skills
• Ability to work both independently and as a team member
• Solid understanding of Analytical Chemistry