Laboratory Analyst

ALS

Waterloo, ON
Permanent
Full-time

28 days ago

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.About the roleOn-site | Full-timeThe Laboratory Analyst 3 will be responsible for the preparation of samples tested in the LC/MS Department, LC-MS/MS analysis and reporting, quality control and turnaround times.Specific Responsibilities

Organize workload to meet Turn Around Times (TAT’s) and hold times;
Daily sequence setup of assigned instrumentation;
Reporting data through LIMS with a full knowledge of software platform including CARs, Control Charts, Data Rollback, and associated qualifiers;
Carry out all required record-keeping, documentation, quality control procedures as SOP and/or Policies state;
Maintenance of assigned instrumentation;
Assist in preparation of samples as required;
Adhere to strict QA/QC requirements and all associated policies;
Updating and ensuring that Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) are correct and adherence to these procedures;
Assist in Internal Audits and method reviews;
Assist in method improvement including accuracy of reporting, application of regulatory methods and increased laboratory efficiency;
Administer rechecks and completing them;
Provide competent training to other analysts;
Order and preparing associated standards for test methods;
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace;
Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality;
Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;
Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Must be well organised and able to work independently as well as part of a team;
Ability to work in a fast paced environment;
Must be a careful and meticulous

Required Qualifications

Completion of diploma or degree in chemistry or related field;
Related lab experience an asset (HPLC, LC-MS/MS);
Minimum 2 years lab experience.

Physical Demands

Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks;
Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required;
Ability to stand for a full shift;
You may be exposed to unpleasant odours;
Lift up to 30lbs and carry for short distances;
Please note that ALS operates 24/7 and will require day, afternoon, and graveyard shift work including weekends.

Our Benefits IncludeAn estimated hourly pay of $26.65 CAD at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)Additional vacation days for years of serviceBusiness support for education or training after 9 months with the companyPlease note: Benefits vary based on employee status.Working at ALSThe ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.Everyone MattersALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

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