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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Scientist I – Analytical Operations

SalaryCA$51k – CA$77k
LocationMississauga, Canada
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentLaboratory Operations
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 11, 2026 · 1d ago
Verified live59m ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have24
B.Sc. in chemistry
Experience with common laboratory equipment and operations
Understanding of basic chemistry
Understanding of chromatographic separations
Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative chemical or microbiological analysis
Awareness of quality and regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry
Good problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving scientific problems
Demonstrable interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written)
Ability to read and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations
Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as determination of test reliability, analysis of variance, and correlation techniques
Works well independently and in a team environment
Demonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
Proficiency in the English Language
Ability to carry out independently HPLC, dissolution and physical testing analysis testing
Work Proficiency with Empower, NuGenesis, MS Word & Excel Software
Perform basic troubleshooting to overcome system suitability failures
Work collaboratively with fellow team members
Maintain workspace in a clean and orderly fashion
Be client and patient conscious at all times
Understand Key Performance Indicators and strive to improve the performance of the team
Model positive thinking and is open to change, motivating the team to adapt to shifts in priorities and new ways of working
Proactively identify areas for improvement in the execution of procedures
Communicate risks to timelines in a proactive manner
Consistently strives to improve skills and knowledge in related field
Eligibility9
Follow all Environmental Health & Safety Policies and Procedures
Carry out all duties within strict compliance to Patheon quality systems Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about lab/office locations
Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time
Manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of 10-35 pounds
Arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp and type for prolonged periods of time
Visual acuity to use a keyboard, computer monitor, operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time
Ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time
Safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, latex or similar gloves, safety apron, organic respirator occasionally
Skills
HPLC
Empower
NuGenesis
MS Word
MS Excel
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Job Description
Summary:
Provide analytical support in the Laboratory Operations Department by following standard practices. Perform analytical testing as assigned for on prototype, CTM (Clinical Trial Material) and Commercial batches supporting development and/or manufacturing operations. Make detailed observations and review, document, and communicate test results.
Essential Functions:
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Document all experimental data in accordance with Attributable, Legible, Contemporaneous, Original and Accurate (ALCOA).
•
Carry out independently HPLC, dissolution and physical testing analysis testing following established procedures Analytical Methods & Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
•
Work Proficiency with Empower, NuGenesis, MS Word & Excel Software.
•
Perform basic troubleshooting to overcome system suitability failures.
•
Recognize and report unexpected or Out Of Specification (OOS) results immediately to the Supervisor and conducts laboratory investigations under direction.
•
Maintain a safe working environment and report potential hazards.
•
Perform alternating or rotating shift work (as required)
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
B.Sc. in chemistry.
Experience:
Experience with common laboratory equipment and operations.
Equivalency***:***
Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Understanding of basic chemistry. Understanding of chromatographic separations. Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative chemical or microbiological analysis. Awareness of quality and regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry. Good problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving scientific problems. Demonstrable interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written). Ability to read and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations. Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as determination of test reliability, analysis of variance, and correlation techniques. Works well independently and in a team environment. Demonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office programs. Proficiency in the English Language.
Standards and Expectations:
Follow all Environmental Health & Safety Policies and Procedures. Work collaboratively with fellow team members, modelling positive team principles and partnering to meet project and departmental objectives. Carry out all duties within strict compliance to Patheon quality systems Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Maintain workspace in a clean and orderly fashion.  Actively engage in and adhere to departmental systems to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow (visual management, scheduling systems, etc.). Be client and patient conscious at all times. Understand Key Performance Indicators and strive to improve the performance of the team by identifying areas for system improvements and engage in problem solving. Model positive thinking and is open to change, motivating the team to adapt to shifts in priorities and new ways of working. Proactively identify areas for improvement in the execution of procedures. Communicate risks to timelines in a proactive manner.  Consistently strives to improve skills and knowledge in related field.
Physical Requirements:
Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about lab/office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of 10-35 pound pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp and type for prolonged periods of time; visual acuity to use a keyboard, computer monitor, operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time. Safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, latex or similar gloves, safety apron, organic respirator occasionally.
Compensation
The estimated annualized pay range for this position in Ontario is $51,200.00–$76,850.00.
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