Analytical Chemist (Toronto)

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 - 3 to 7 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 cooperative work environment - Opportunity for growth within a developing R&D; organization Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ndgs2