The “Associate Analytical Scientist” position is a key contributor to the ongoing research at SSPI, performing complex analytical work either directly on behalf of clients, or contributing as part of a team to a larger project. This new role will be central to our operations working with and reporting to either a Senior Scientist or to the Technical Director. The “Associate Analytical Scientist” will have an opportunity to perform their analytical work with our extensive list of leading-edge equipment. The role will comprise approximately 70-80% hands on lab work.
Job Responsibility
Characterize pharmaceutical samples using X-ray Powder Diffraction (XRPD), Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Thermal Gravimetry Analysis (TGA), Karl Fisher (KF) Titration, Liquid Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), Dynamic Vapor Sorption (DVS), Optical and Hot Stage Microscope, Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), UV-Vis spectroscopy, Particle Size Analyzer, Nano-size Analyzer, BET Surface Area Analyzer, HPLC, pKa and Log P/D titrator, Crystal 16 system, Gas Chromatography (GC), etc.
Employ analytical expertise for sample preparation and analysis
Operate and maintain analytical instruments
Record all the results in accordance with SSPI best practices
Write high quality weekly and final reports in accordance with SSPI best practices
Routinely present project results to the team in person and through teleconference
Follow the safety rules and housekeeping principles to maintain a clean and safe work environment
Other responsibilities as assigned
Education & Experience
Minimum BSc in chemistry, analytical chemistry or related, preferably with QC or analytical experience
Skills
Laboratory techniques for performing analytical work
Knowledge of XRPD, DSC, TGA, STDA, SEM, DVS, NMR, HPLC and particle size analyzer is a plus
Knowledge of chemical/pharmaceutical industry is a plus
Knowledge of Process Analytical Technologies (PAT) tools is a plus. Specifically, FBRM, React-IR and PVM
Knowledge of analytical instrument maintenance
Demonstrated to be able to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to use Microsoft office software is a must
Excellent communication skills and the ability to present the result are required
Physical Demands
While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk, hear, see, stand, walk, sit, smell and use hands and fingers, to handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to pick up ordinary weights.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Only Canadians, landed immigrants and candidates with valid open work permit are encouraged to apply.
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