Research Associate, Pdg Analytical Chemistry - Vancouver, Canada - adMare BioInnovations

adMare BioInnovations

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Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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About adMare BioInnovations:

With a strong track record of globally competitive scientific discovery, Canadian life sciences is primed to lead the world.

To make this a reality, adMare BioInnovations uses its scientific and commercial expertise, specialized R&D infrastructure, and seed capital to build strong life sciences companies, robust ecosystems, and industry-ready talent.

We re-invest our returns into the Canadian industry to ensure its long-term sustainability.

Our 29 portfolio companies have attracted more than $2.3 billion of risk capital, have a combined value of over $4 billion, and employ more than 1000 Canadians.

Our Innovation Centres are home to 35+ biotech companies, contract research organizations, and specialized commercialization support organizations.

The adMare Academy has trained more than 500 alumni - 94% of whom are now working to build our life sciences industry.

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Senior scientist in the team, the PDG Research Associate will be working within and across the Domains of expertise (Pharmaceutical Development, Pharmacology, Biologics and Medicinal Chemistry) and will participate in inter-disciplinary drug research and development project teams.

Working within the teams the Research Associate will provide scientific expertise, design, and conduct critical experiments to advance small molecule and biologic therapeutics technologies through early pre-clinical development and CMC activities as required.

Responsibilities:

Primary research area will include analytical/bioanalytical characterization of therapeutic drug products.
Responsible for advancement of bioanalytical projects, including scientific planning/budgeting and experimentation, data reporting, team communication and meeting project milestones and schedules.
Develop and implement analytical methods and procedures using methods such as chromatography, mass spectrometry, thermal analysis and SEC-MALS, DLS, and associated scientific data acquisition software.
Developing and implement Tier I in vitro ADME panel screening assays and conduct the analysis by LC-MSMS.
Documenting results, preparing formal reports, and writing study protocols and procedures.
Provide bioanalytical support to invivo pharmacokinetic and distribution studies.
Aid in the development of material specifications, stability, and other protocols.
Provide training to adMare Staff and academic scientists on operation of analytical and bioanalytical equipment.
Coordinate collaborative analytical research projects between adMare and external research partners/collaborators.
Liaise internally with adMare scientists and externally with CRO partners, to coordinate project activities as needed.
Performs physical and chemical characterization of drug compounds, inactive formulation ingredients, and preclinical formulations.
Provide knowledge and expertise to leverage and execute new technologies and capabilities.
Assist in the development, preparation, and shipment of drug formulations to enable preclinical testing.
Maintain the quality and availability of routine reagents and equipment in the lab.

Experience and Qualifications:

A M.Sc. degree in analytical chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or related discipline with a minimum 2 years of related experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience. A bachelor's degree in chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or related discipline with a minimum 5 years' experience would also be considered.
Experience in analytical method development, and handson experience on various analytical equipment including chromatography, mass spectrometry, spectroscopy, and thermal analysis.
Hands on experience in physicochemical characterization of drug substance and drug product is an asset.
Prior experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
Strong scientific writing, oral communication, and project management skill.
Ability to work independently and organize experimental plans and protocols.
Strong analytical, organizational, and multitasking skills.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Position Base Salary Range:
$56,200- $84,300

The base salary is just one part of the total rewards package at adMare.

In addition, the package includes an annual performance bonus, matched RRSP contributions, a broad spectrum of wellness programs including paid resources, training and professional support, generous vacation and paid time off, maternity leave top-up, and several other offerings to meet the unique needs of our diverse talent.

We are committed to growing our talented team and their potential to drive innovative novel therapeutics.

We provide a community where team members can thrive working in a multidisciplinary environment, explore new ways of thinking, and expand their capabilities through the array of development programs we offer our entire team.

adMare is fully committed to the principles of equity, diversity,