Location:
Winnipeg, MB, CA, R3T 5Y3
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Preparedness today, safer tomorrow.
Emergent is a leading public health company that delivers protective and life-saving solutions to
communities around the world. Here, you will join passionate professionals where our culture is informed by our values and commitment to protecting and saving lives.
Job Summary - THIS IS A TERM POSITION WITH AN ANTICIPATED END DATE TO BE DETERMINED
Perform testing of plasma donor samples as per approved procedures. GMP compliant testing may be necessary, as required.
Maintain laboratory documentation and perform preventative maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment per established procedures.
Participate in the execution of investigations, deviations, critical reagent and standard qualifications, validation/verification protocols and reports, supplier qualifications, CAPAs and change controls.
Provide training to peers in an effective manner.
Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Receive test samples, standards, chemicals, and reagents; maintain accurate laboratory records and inventory for all laboratory materials.
- Demonstrate competence when analytical testing with supervisory or senior analyst guidance.
- Be competent with analytical/biological/Compendia methodologies and techniques.
- Report results and complete LIMS data entry (as required) in a timely manner. Perform peer review of QC data, review, and approval in LIMS.
- Adhere to all effective TMDs/SOPs and safety requirements and document laboratory work consistent with cGMP requirements.
- Perform preventative maintenance / calibration on laboratory equipment in accordance with established procedures.
- Execute critical reagent and standard qualification studies.
- Maintain a clean and sanitary work area in accordance with standard laboratory practice and procedures.
- Make detailed observations during performance of experimental tasks.
- Contribute to troubleshooting/laboratory investigation efforts under supervisory or senior analyst guidance.
- Contribute to revision of assay forms, TMDs, and SOPs. Revise lab documentation including assay forms, test method documents, and standard operating procedures in accordance with document management procedures.
- Provide training in basic QC tasks to peers in an effective manner.
- Execute development and validation studies.
- Identify opportunities for improvements within QC procedures and documentation.
- Perform assigned tasks effectively with supervisor or senior analyst oversight.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by those in this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, and other duties may be assigned.
Education, Experience & Skills
- University degree or technical diploma in chemistry, biology, microbiology, or related field of study.
- 0-2 years directly related experience in a recognized professional or technical/scientific field and experience in a pharmaceutical cGMP environment is an asset but is not required.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office - Word, Excel.
- Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical GMPs.
- Knowledge of laboratory techniques and safety precautions.
- WHMIS and biohazard safety awareness.
- Competent in laboratory safety and generally-accepted lab practice, including maintaining adequate written laboratory records.
- Ability to work in a fast paced and highly regulated environment.
- Able to multi-task and adapt to changing priorities.
- Able to communicate and articulate information in both written and verbal forms.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills; can work collaboratively with others.
- Able to interpret analytical data.
- Able to contribute ideas/solutions to aid in troubleshooting and investigations.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and criminal background check.
There are physical/mental demands and work environment characteristics that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This information is available upon request from the candidate.
As part of our team, you'll join talented and inspiring colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. We offer highly diverse career opportunities, a supportive culture, competitive salaries, flexible work arrangements and an extensive benefits package. Information submitted will be used by Emergent BioSolutions for activities related to your prospective employment. Emergent BioSolutions respects your privacy and any use of the information submitted will be subject to the terms of our Privacy Policy.
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ABOUT EMERGENT
Emergent prepares those entrusted with protecting their communities against current and future health threats.
Our drive towards this vision informs all of our actions—whether it is our approach to product development, manufacturing, encouraging employee health and wellness or giving back to the community—we strive every day to achieve this shared goal.
WE BELIEVE IN OUR VALUES
Lead with Integrity
We gain trust and confidence through ethics, quality, and compliance excellence
Stand shoulder to shoulder
We combine our best thinking and communicate openly to support each other.
Own it always
We are engaged and accountable for delivering on our commitments.
Breakthrough thinking
We take smart risks, pursue innovation and challenge ourselves to constantly improve.
Compete where it counts
We set the right goals and respect each other as we conquer them together.
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