Chemistry Lab Specialist

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Responsibilities

  • Independently program, test, and validate high throughput screening assays for formulation and assay development.
  • Work proficiently with Hamilton liquid handling systems and SoftMax Pro plate readers, ensuring integration with existing laboratory processes.
  • Develop quality assurance practices to validate assays for precision and accuracy.
  • Standardize automation methods for global use, ensuring reproducibility and robustness across screening processes.
  • Maintain detailed documentation using suitable IT tools and provide progress updates against project timelines.
  • Monitor and refine workflows based on performance data and user feedback, focusing on efficiency, scalability, and innovation.
  • Work with cross-functional teams (technologists, scientists, and leadership teams) to translate technical automation concepts into actionable recommendations.

Education and Experience

  • Masters of Science or Applied Science with a focus on robotics, mechanical engineering, or high throughput assay development.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in laboratory automation, with significant expertise in Hamilton systems.
  • Proven success in optimizing resource usage and throughput by developing and scaling automated liquid handling systems.

Technical Skills

  • Expertise in automating complex liquid handling workflows using Hamilton systems and other platforms such as SoftMax Pro and electronic laboratory notebooks.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like Python and JavaScript for developing automated scripts and reducing manual tasks.
  • Strong mechanical skills applicable to laboratory automation platforms, such as liquid handlers, laboratory robotic equipment, and integration of multiple instruments/devices into a single workflow.
  • Familiarity with data pipelines, database management (SQL/NoSQL), and system integration for enhanced automation and workflow efficiency.

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of managing complex issues to successful conclusions.
  • Adaptable and quick to learn new technologies, with proven leadership experience in guiding teams through complex automation initiatives.
  • Energetic, collaborative, and skilled communicator who can comfortably work with cross-functional teams including but not limited to technologists, scientists, and leadership teams.

We also welcome new graduates who have dedicated a significant portion of their Master's or PhD thesis in Hamilton to writing code and/or developing assays.

ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected, allowing them to thrive to their full potential.
This includes our dedication to offer accessibility measures to those who require them.
Should you require any accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us.

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