CanAlt Health Labs Inc. / SideChain Analytics Inc.Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $75,000–$90,000 CAD, based on experienceReports to: Director of Research & Strategic InitiativesAbout the RoleCanAlt Health Labs is a growing specialty laboratory group providing clinical, lipid, protein chemistry, and analytical testing services.We are seeking a hands-on Scientist to help develop, validate, scale, and commercialize new laboratory tests across CanAlt and SideChain Analytics.This is primarily a laboratory-based role, with approximately 75% of time focused on bench science, validation, production testing, and workflow optimization, and the balance supporting scientific reporting, clients, and commercialization.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and optimize LC-MS/MS methods for proteins, small molecules, and related analytesDesign high-throughput, plate-based and automation-ready workflowsValidate analytical methods for accuracy, precision, linearity, specificity, robustness, stability, and LOD/LOQTransition validated methods into routine commercial productionDevelop SOPs, QC schemes, batch structures, and reporting criteriaTroubleshoot instrumentation and improve throughput, turnaround time, and cost per sampleCoordinate laboratory workflow and support training of technical staffSupport GC-MS, GC-FID, HPLC, ELISA, and related analytical platformsEvaluate new tests and panels for technical and commercial feasibilityProvide scientific support to practitioners, researchers, and commercial clientsContribute to laboratory reports, technical content,



LIMS workflows, and quality systemsQualificationsPhD in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or a related field; or MSc with commercial laboratory experience2–5 years of hands‐on mass spectrometry experienceExperience with GC-MS and other analytical platformsDemonstrated experience taking methods from development through validation into routine useExperience with high‐throughput laboratory workflowsStrong technical troubleshooting and communication skillsCommercial mindset with an understanding of scalability, throughput, cost, and client needsLegally entitled to work in CanadaStrong AssetsProtein or biologic analysisLaboratory automation and plate-based sample preparationISO/IEC 17025, GLP, or CLIA-style quality systemsSupervisory or technical leadership experienceClinical or reference laboratory experienceLIMS, laboratory reporting, and workflow automationPractitioner-facing or direct-to-consumer laboratory testingWhat We Offer$75,000–$90,000 CAD annual salaryModern LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/GC-FID, and immunoassay platformsSignificant technical ownership and influence over recent test developmentOpportunity to work across the full lifecycle from method development to commercializationA small, fast-moving laboratory environment with direct access to senior scientific leadershipBenefits after 6-monthsCanAlt Health Labs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.

📌 Scientist (Mississauga)
🏢 CanAlt Health Laboratories
📍 Mississauga