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    "description": "<p>Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation (API) brings life-saving research to the real world by helping life science innovators bridge the gap between academic research and commercial product development. We are driven, compassionate, and laser focused on making a dramatic positive impact with everything we undertake. </p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>When you join API, you are part of a rapidly growing team that is creating collaborative opportunities to commercialize Canadian life sciences discoveries, increasing the amount of commercial research and development in the country, and supporting Alberta as a key pillar in Canada’s life sciences sector. </p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>Analyst, Quality Control plays a critical role in ensuring product quality and regulatory compliance by performing a range of analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished pharmaceutical products, particularly drug substances and drug products. The role supports equipment qualification, method transfer, method validation and verification, data integrity through LIMS, development of Quality Control documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">** Please note this position requires full-time on-site presence.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">** This is an Analyst, Quality Control  role within the team, with two (2) vacancies available to be filled through this posting.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Key Responsibilities, include but are not limited to: </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Testing &amp; Analysis:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Perform laboratory tests on raw materials, in-process materials, packaging materials, and finished products, particularly APIs and finished dosage forms, following established SOPs.</li>\n<li>Utilize analytical techniques such as HPLC, UHPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, viscosity, osmolality, and titration to assess product quality.</li>\n<li>Ensure sample and data traceability throughout testing.</li>\n<li>Accurately calculate and analyze data to reflect raw data, ensuring test controls and monitors are properly recorded.</li>\n<li>Maintain accuracy and efficiency in testing, documenting results in compliance with GMP and GLP standards.</li>\n<li>Assist QC Manager to perform OQ, and PQ of laboratory equipment in collaboration with suppliers.</li>\n<li>Assist in developing and validating analytical methods for new products or processes.</li>\n<li>Continuously suggest optimizing instrument results by refining parameters or adjusting setups. 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Occupational Health and Safety</li>\n<li>Comply with workplace policies and procedures pertaining to environmental health and safety (EHS).</li>\n<li>Adhere to company policies, procedures, and regulations for maintaining a clean and safe work environment, including work areas, instrumentation, and testing materials.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Qualifications - (Education, Certification, Degree, Skills, Knowledge, etc.)</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Education</span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>M.S., B.S., or Technological degree, or a degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, or a related scientific field.</li>\n<li>A combination of related education and experience with be considered.</li>\n<li>Additional technology diploma or certificate is an asset.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Experience: </span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>2-5 years of relevant experience in in GMP QC laboratory or similar in pharmaceutical production settings.</li>\n<li>Strong knowledge of analytical testing in GMP environment is required.</li>\n<li>Hands-on experience with analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, IR, UV-Vis spectrophotometry, and other laboratory equipment is required.</li>\n<li>Strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and other regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, ICH) is required.</li>\n<li>Experience with LIMS for managing laboratory data, sample tracking, and documentation processes is preferred.</li>\n<li>Experience working in ISO-17025 environment is an asset.</li>\n<li>Proficient experience in MS Office Suite and business-related software such as Open Lab, Empower or similar application is required.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Personal Competencies </span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to handle confidential information and frequent internal and external interactions.</li>\n<li>Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking.</li>\n<li>Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.</li>\n<li>Occasional moderate physical activity, including standing, walking, lifting, and keyboarding.</li>\n<li>Ability to meet deadlines and troubleshoot problems efficiently.</li>\n<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve organizational objectives.</li>\n<li>Technically adaptable, flexible, and forward-thinking.</li>\n<li>Committed to continuous learning, reviewing scientific literature, and staying current with new technical and scientific information.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Working Conditions:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Required travel between Edmonton API sites.</li>\n<li>This position requires you to be on site.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Additional Required Documents to Support Application </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Applications submitted without a<span style=\"font-weight: bold\"> resume AND cover letter</span> will not be reviewed.</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Successful candidates will require their credentials to be evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).</li>\n<li>Successful candidates <span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">will be subject</span></span> to vision assessment (e.g., Ishihara or equivalent) due to colour-critical analyses and visual readings.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Perks and Benefits at API </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Comprehensive Health Coverage:</span> At API, we prioritize the well-being of our employees. We offer a comprehensive health coverage plan. Our premiums are 100% covered, ensuring that you and your dependents receive the necessary healthcare support.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Retirement Savings: </span>API offers a RRSP Matching Program. Employees may be eligible to participate, with API matching of contributions up to 1–3% of base salary, in accordance with program terms.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Professional Development Opportunities:</span> We foster a culture of continuous learning and growth. API provides access to various professional development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, conferences, and certifications. We encourage employees to enhance their skills, broaden their knowledge, and stay updated with the latest advancements in the life sciences industry.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Collaborative and Inclusive Environment:</span> At API, we believe in the power of collaboration and diversity. We foster an inclusive work environment that values and respects individuals from all backgrounds. We promote teamwork, open communication, and a supportive atmosphere where everyone's contributions are valued.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Generous Paid Time Off:</span> We understand the importance of taking time off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance. API offers a generous paid time off (PTO) policy that includes vacation days, medical/personal days, and holidays. We encourage our employees to prioritize their well-being and enjoy quality time away from work.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Green Transit Allowance: </span>Employees based out of an office are eligible to enroll in our green transit program, which promotes the use of environmentally friendly modes of transportation. By participating in the program, you commit to making green transit your primary mode of transportation for at least 75% of your commute to and from work. Green transit includes walking, biking, carpooling, and public transportation.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Work From Home: </span>Eligible employees are entitled to 20 Work from Home days, this is subject to job function, company needs, and manager approval.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">How to Apply</span></p>\n<p>Interested applicants must submit a resume and cover letter expressing their interest in the position and why they believe they are a strong candidate.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>We appreciate all applicants' interest and will only contact those selected for interviews.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>If you have any questions about the application process or require accommodations during the hiring process, please contact <em><a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">[email protected]</a></em><em>.</em></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>Our team, clients, and stakeholders come from a variety of backgrounds. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that all people bring to the workplace in terms of varied lived experiences, education, culture, gender, race, sexual orientation, religious or ethnic background, neurodiversity, and cognitive and physical ability.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>Before employment, successful candidates will be required to meet the requirements of a pre-employment screening, which includes background reference checks, educational credential verification, and criminal reference checks.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">This position will remain open until filled. </span></p>",
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