Overview

- Job Duration: Temporaire
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 77.5 hours bi-weekly
- Education:
- Experience:
Education
- Earned doctorate degree
Work setting
- Urban area
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Tasks
- Conduct research to develop recent chemical formulations and processes
- Devise new technical applications of industrial chemicals and compounds
- Act as technical consultant in a particular field of expertise
- Analyze, synthesize, purify, modify and characterize chemical or biochemical compounds
- Conduct programs to identify and quantify environmental toxicants
- Conduct research into the synthesis and properties of chemical compounds and the mechanisms of chemical reactions
- Investigate chemical aspects of the mechanisms of drug action, the diagnosis and treatment of disease, organ function and the assessment of health
- Participate in interdisciplinary research and development projects
Supervision
- 5-10 people
Biochemical studies
- Diagnostics preparation
Specialization or experience




- Biochemistry or biological chemistry
- Clinical chemistry
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
Personal suitability
- Leadership
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Analytical
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Experience
- 1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options
- Morning
- On call
- Day
- Weekend

📌 Medical biochemist (Calgary)
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📍 Calgary