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QC Chemist

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
CA$27 - CA$47/hr
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Job Description BIOVECTRA, now a part of Agilent, is recognized as a leader in the contract development and manufacturing space of active pharmaceutical ingredients specializing in clinical-to-commercial scale production for microbial fermentation, synthetic small molecules including ADC, HPAPI, plasmid DNA, mRNA, LNP and sterile filling capabilities. With over 650 employees at both the Windsor, NS and Charlottetown, PEI sites, BIOVECTRA supports over 100 clients, including over 20 top pharma and biotech companies.

BIOVECTRA joined Agilent in 2024 and is part of Agilent’s Advanced Manufacturing Partnerships Division (AMPD), which also contains Agilent’s Nucleic Acid Solutions Division. With BIOVECTRA, Agilent aims to align advanced manufacturing capabilities, expertise, and resources to foster greater innovation and operational excellence. Within AMPD, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals committed to revolutionizing advanced manufacturing, making a significant impact in the industry and, most importantly, improving patient care through the manufacture of better therapeutics.

The responsibilities will include:

  • Conducts routine and non-routine analysis of raw materials and in-process and finished formulations according to standard operating procedures.
  • Performs analyses, including biochemical and/or chemical analyses of products, analysis of raw materials, in-process items and finished products to ensure stability according to established operating procedures.
  • Compiles data for documentation of test procedures that may include biochemical and chemical assays, stability program testing and formulation studies.
  • Calibrates and maintains lab equipment.
  • Participates in the preparation of investigations, summaries and reports.
  • May develop testing methods.
  • Reviews data obtained for compliance to specifications and reports abnormalities.
  • Revises and updates standard operating procedures as needed.
  • May perform special projects on analytical and instrument problem-solving.

Qualifications Required: Post Secondary Education

Experience with analytical equipment such as HPLC, KF, GC

Desired: Bachelor's of Science (Chemistry)

cGMP Experience

Experience in a relevant industry

Experience with quality systems, CAPA, and deviations

Additional Details This job has a full time weekly schedule.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $26.91 - $47.10/hr CAD plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Travel Required: No

Shift: Swing

Duration: No End Date

Job Function: Quality/Regulatory

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