Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and driven Senior Research Chemist to lead and execute analytical activities supporting Drug Product Development and GMP operations. In this critical role, you’ll take ownership of analytical services across the product lifecycle—contributing to innovation, quality, and regulatory compliance.

You will play a key role in method development, transfer, and phase‑appropriate validation, while also supporting QC release, stability programs, and investigations. As a senior member of the team, you may also mentor or oversee junior staff, helping drive excellence across the lab.

This role is ideal for a hands‑on scientific leader who thrives in a fast‑paced GMP setting, with a strong focus on problem‑solving, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Key Highlights

Lead analytical method development, transfer, and validation for oral drug products

Support QC release testing, stability studies, and investigations (OOT/OOS/Deviations)

Author and review GMP documentation including methods, specifications, protocols, and SOPs

Troubleshoot and maintain analytical instruments (HPLC, GC, KF, etc.)

Ensure compliance with cGMP, GLP, and regulatory guidelines (ICH)

Help foster a safe, compliant, and high‑performing laboratory environment

Potential to supervise or mentor team members

Qualifications

B.Sc. or M.Sc.



in Chemistry with >10 years experience or Ph.D in Chemistry with >5 years experience in the pharmaceutical‑related field industry

Must have a strong knowledge of drug product development and hands‑on experience in analytical development

Must be highly motivated and have a proven record of success in multiple projects

Must be well organized and able to meet project timeline commitments

Must work well in a multi‑disciplinary team environment and have excellent written and verbal communication skills

Compensation
The starting annual base compensation for this position is $75,000 CAD. The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include but are not limited to the applicant’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Benefits
Full‑time benefits include health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, RRSP with 3% company match, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Accommodations
Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e‑mail a request via the website.

Equal Employment Opportunity
We thank all applicants within commuting distance of GTA, Ontario for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies, calls, or emails please.

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📌 Senior Research Chemist (Drug Product) - Eurofins CDMO Alphora, Inc. (Ontario)
🏢 Eurofins
📍 Ontario