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Analyst 1 - Chemistry

Analyst 1 - Chemistry

Mérieux NutriSciencesBurnaby, B.C., CA
21 days ago
Job description

Analyst 1 - Chemistry

Vancouver

Regular

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES

As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.

If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment,  join us!

YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE

We are looking for a Analyst 1 - Chemistry in 4606 Canada Way, Burnaby, V5G 1K5 CAN. Your mission will be to :

  • Perform sample preparation (login and aliquoting) according to SOP and WI
  • Perform sample analysis (sample extraction, batch loading and data processing) using documented test methods
  • Perform with the maintenance and running of the ELISA, UHPLC / HRMS, LC / MS / MS and HPLC instruments, as required
  • Meet quality specifications defined by the laboratory to meet client and lab accreditation requirements
  • Communicate with senior staff for daily workload to accommodate due dates
  • Ensure that instruments and equipment are appropriately maintained
  • Investigate problems, take remedial action as required and identify actions to prevent recurrence; maintain records.
  • Participate in developing SOP’s and general work instructions
  • Identify, communicate and record non-conformances to Supervisor / Manager
  • Adhere to Merieux NutriSciences Code of Ethics Policy
  • Support and comply with all Merieux NutriSciences policies, Quality System and Health & Safety program
  • Participate, when requested in lab and health and safety meetings
  • Participate, when requested in internal and external audits
  • Keep work area clean, neat and organized
  • Maintain training records and relevant qualifications
  • All other responsibilities as assigned

YOUR PROFILE

  • A minimum of Degree in a chemical science or equivalent from a recognized academic institution and a

    • minimum of 1 years of laboratory experience, preferably related to drug analysis

  • Obtaining the Security Screening Certificate and Briefing Form at the Protected B Reliability Status is

    • MANDATORY

  • Working knowledge of the operation of analytical instruments including HPLC, LC / MS / MS and LC / HRMS
  • Experience with instrument software packages such as Agilent Chemstation, Sciex OS, Thermo Fisher Xcalibur

    • and TraceFinder, and Waters MassLynx

  • Understanding of Forensic Principles including chain of custody
  • Knowledge of Quality Assurance Principles and Quality Control Procedures
  • Positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Good time-management, communication, multi-tasking and priority setting skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • Self-directed problem-solving skills
  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Detail orientated and good record keeping skills

    • Work Environment :

  • High level of work production in fast paced lab environment
  • May require flexible workings hours, overtime and shift work
  • May involve periods of standing
  • Hazardous materials are handled using established safety procedures and appropriate PPE
  • Some lifting and carrying and repetitive tasks

    • You will be working in a Forensic Equine Drug Testing lab

    Compensation Range :

    The information above provides a general overview and may vary based on specific job responsibilities, location, or other factors. Details will be clarified during the hiring process.

    WHY JOIN US?

  • Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders.
  • Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise.
  • Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them.
  • Because you would be welcome as you are , in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.
  • Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members , with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.

    • Ready for the journey?

    To apply please click on 'Apply now' button