Purpose

The Laboratory Assistant will perform release & stability testing for tests such as Spray Pattern, Droplet Size Distribution by Laser Diffraction, Particulate matter.

Position / Job Title

Analytical

Department

R&D;

Reporting To

R&D; Head

Location

Concord – Canada

Years of Experience

0 to 2 years related experience

Dosage Form

Solid/Nasal / Liquid

Job Responsibilities / Deliverables:

- Prepare documents and reports necessary for GMP activities.
- Perform analytical method validation for new pharmaceutical products.
- Perform Spray Pattern and Droplet Size Distribution by Laser Diffraction testing for the release of bulk and placebo formulations and for finished product.
- Perform physical/comparative testing on commercial products
- Conduct testing of stability and developmental stability samples
- Evaluate all results generated for consistency and accuracy and notify manager of any trends, atypical results or out-of-specification result
- Operate a variety of standard laboratory equipment (Malvern Srpaytec and Vereo actuator NSx, pH meter, balances, etc.).




- Ensure that work is performed in compliance with GMP, GLP, SOPs, and current test methods.
- Any other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Pre-Requisites:

- B.Sc. or M. Sc degree or equivalent in an applicable discipline of science (pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, medical laboratory science or related)
- 0 to 2 years of experience in a pharmaceutical R&D; laboratory and / or CMO setting
- Experience in method validation, method transfer and method equivalence tests would be an asset
- Familiar with working with instruments with software, ICH guidance and US pharmacopeia.
- Analytical skills required to handle complex products.
- Experience in working on liquid products will be an asset.
- Great attitude and motivated to learn new skills.
- Positive written and oral communication skills

Additional notes:

- This position will be required to work in afternoon shift

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