Scientist, Quality Projects

At BIOVECTRA, we are passionate about improving patient care by making better therapeutics as a contract drug manufacturing organization (CDMO) that supports the top pharmaceutical and biotech companies in the world. Be part of a team with a global reach that also has a great community vibe. We care about each other and live our values of teamwork, respect, professionalism, and quality. Diversity is one of our strengths as we strive to offer a welcoming and inclusive environment. 

BIOVECTRA Inc. has an opening for a Scientist, Quality Projects. This is a permanent, full-time position located in Windsor, Nova Scotia.

The candidate will be responsible for:

• Developing, verifying, and validating analytical methods
• Carrying out literature searches to evaluate currently known methods and preparing research and development/validation plan.

• Assisting in project evaluations and with pro forma costing of custom projects.
• Training and knowledge transfer to technical staff as a member of the project team working effectively with both the R & D and Quality Control groups.

• Technical writing including Quality control procedures, cGMP protocols and reports.
• Leading laboratory investigations into product quality and/or analytical method performance
• Adhering to BIOVECTRA’s Health and Safety Policy as outlined in CP0010 Occupational
• Health and Safety Policy, Statements of Principle, and Responsibilities.
• Following the company’s quality standard (quality management system procedures and cGMP regulations).
• Additional duties assigned, based on business needs and the department supervisor’s request

The successful candidate for this position should have:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Molecular Biology
• MSc or PhD degree is an asset
• Two years of relevant laboratory experience – HPLC, GC, ELISA assay and PCR experience preferred
• Technical writing experience.
• Experience leading laboratory investigations in a GMP environment.
• Experience leading (inter)departmental meetings and/or communications with clients.
• Knowledge of cGMP guidelines an asset.

BIOVECTRA offers a competitive salary and benefit package. Interested candidates are asked to apply by choosing the “Apply Now” button 

Closing Date: December 27, 2024