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Medical Biochemist

  • Calgary, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 7, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Master’s degree
Apply by
Oct 17, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level

Job summary

Research and develop chemical formulations, processes, and applications, and analyze, synthesize, purify, modify, and characterize chemical or biochemical compounds. Investigate environmental toxicants and the chemical mechanisms of drug action, disease diagnosis and treatment, and organ function, while contributing technical expertise to interdisciplinary research projects.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Earned doctorate degree Experience 1 to less than 7 months On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Urban area Relocation costs covered by employer Responsibilities Tasks Conduct research to develop new 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 Experience and specialization Biochemical studies Diagnostics preparation

What you’ll do

Research and develop chemical formulations, processes, and applications, and analyze, synthesize, purify, modify, and characterize chemical or biochemical compounds. Investigate environmental toxicants and the chemical mechanisms of drug action, disease diagnosis and treatment, and organ function, while contributing technical expertise to interdisciplinary research projects.

Requirements

An earned doctorate degree is specified, along with 1 to less than 7 months of experience. The role requires biochemical studies and diagnostics preparation and is performed on-site in an urban setting.

Listed skills

  • Technical · Preferred
  • preparation · Preferred
  • assessment · Preferred
  • Consultant · Preferred
  • Development · Preferred
  • English · Preferred
  • Health · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Chemical Research
  • Chemical Formulation Development
  • Technical Applications
  • Technical Consulting
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Synthesis
  • Purification
  • Compound Characterization
  • Environmental Toxicant Identification
  • Drug Action
  • Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Biochemical Studies
  • Diagnostics Preparation
  • Interdisciplinary Research and Development

Job areas

  • Science & Research
  • Healthcare

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