Technician I, Sample Management

Laval, QC
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The technician is responsible for managing sample inventory, including reception, labelling, storage, and disposal of study materials. They must also perform Watson LIMS transactions and prepare samples for shipment while ensuring compliance with GLP, GCP, and SOP guidelines.

Job details

About The Role The Technician, Sample Management is responsible for sample management general activities: conduct general activities such as sample inventory, service request and disposal or shipment What You'll Do Here Good laboratory document. Perform the appropriate Watson LIMS transactions for sample movements. Ensure the correct storage location and condition of samples. Manipulation of Containment Level 2/Cytotoxic Study Material. Generation of Study Material Watson Reports. Conduct all work in compliance with SOPs, GLPs, GCPs and observe all company guidelines and policies. Participate in process improvement. Reception inventory and labelling of study material. Conduct service request and preparation of study material Storage & Service of Reference Standard Material. Conduct sample disposal. Preparation of samples for shipment. Assemble and scan samples for long term storage. Shipment preparations of samples in boxes. What You'll Need to Succeed High school degree completed with relevant experience in sample management. DEC or BAC in a relevant field. Minimum of 6 months of relevant experience. Excellent communication skills in French and English. Knowledge of FDA-GLP, GCP and TPD regulations are an asset. Experience in the medical or pharmaceutical field is an asset. Good organizational and interpersonal skills. Attentive to details. Customer-focused. Good communication. Works well within a team. Software: Access, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Watson LIMS. Altasciences strives to provide a French work environment for its employees in Quebec. Altasciences has taken all reasonable measures to avoid imposing the above language requirement. This requirement is essential for the position of the Technician, Sample Management in particular, but without limitation, for the following reason(s): The requirement to have study protocols read and documented in English as required by industry regulatory agencies What We Offer Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work. Altasciences’ Benefits Package includes: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans RRSP with Employer Match Paid Vacation and Holidays Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs Free parking Altasciences' Incentive Programs Include: Training & Development Programs Employee Referral Bonus Program Annual Performance Reviews #LI-MB1

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Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma with relevant experience, or a DEC/BAC in a relevant field, along with at least 6 months of experience. Proficiency in English and French is required, and knowledge of FDA-GLP, GCP, and TPD regulations is considered an asset.