Our client, a pharmaceutical company with a strong focus on R&D and product development, is looking for an Analytical Chemist to join its team in Concord, Canada.

This role is a key position within the R&D team, responsible for analytical method development activities. The successful candidate will contribute to method development, documentation, and related analytical tasks in a timely manner, in line with organizational and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities Develop and validate HPLC, GC, and product performance test methods for pharmaceutical products Prepare documentation and reports required for development and GMP activities Perform laboratory investigations (OOS, OOT, incidents) in accordance with regulatory requirements Develop specifications for finished products, bulk products, raw materials, and packaging components Conduct analytical method development and validation for new pharmaceutical products Evaluate analytical results for consistency and accuracy; identify trends or out-of-specification results and escalate as needed Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to analytical instrumentation Ensure all work is performed in compliance with GMP, GLP, SOPs, and current test methods Perform other related duties as required

Qualifications & Requirements B.Sc. degree (or equivalent) in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Medical Laboratory Science, or a related field 5 to 10 years of experience in a pharmaceutical R&D laboratory and/or CMO environment Experience with analytical method validation, method transfer, and method equivalence testing Experience with scientific documentation (protocol and report preparation/review) is preferred Experience in handling laboratory investigations is an asset Familiarity with analytical instruments and associated software, ICH guidelines, and USP standards Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly with complex products Experience in nasal product development is an asset Motivated, proactive, and eager to learn Strong written and verbal communication skills

Additional Information This role may require occasional work on an afternoon shift

What’s Offered Health and dental benefits Paid vacation and sick days Stable and collaborative work environment Opportunity for growth within a developing R&D organization