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Technicien(ne) de laboratoire / Laboratory Technician

  • Levis, QC, Canada

Full-time

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We’re 700+ scientists from over 50 countries, working as one across Europe and North America. With no competing internal programs, we offer total confidentiality and commitment.

Over the past 20 years, we’ve earned a track record of real impact: 60+ advanced candidates, 200+ patents filed, 200+ active projects. Over 90% of our customers choose to stay with us – from biotechs racing to clinic to pharma companies that need specialised expertise for targeted challenges.

About The Role

Laboratory Technicians at Sygnature Discovery play a pivotal role in supporting our scientists, ensuring they have the resources they need to carry out scientific research within our well-equipped and cutting-edge laboratories. Whilst this role does not offer a route into a scientific position, it is a fantastic opportunity for a highly enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Laboratory Technician team in their efforts to support the successful day-to-day running of our Lévis laboratories.

Role Responsibilities

  • Ensure the supply of raw materials for research scientists (solvents, salts, consumables, etc.) in the designated areas;
  • Monitor scientists to ensure that the work environment is supplied and optimized at all times;
  • Participate in the inventory control:
    • Ensure that the adequate inventory level of the general store is maintained;
    • Dispose of empty and decontaminated product bottles;
    • Remove expired products from the general inventory and classify them for neutralization;
  • Supporting the reception/dispatch of goods on an ad hoc basis:
    • Take charge of the reception of goods including packages and consumables;
    • Verify documentation to ensure accuracy;
    • Storing and distributing packages and consumables;
  • Maintain a safe work environment in support areas (warehouse, general store, solvent room);
  • Heavy handling of 22 kg or less (50 pounds or less);
  • Assist the Facility Manager as needed (occasional manual and maintenance tasks).

Skills & Qualifications:

  • DEC with 2 years of experience or High School Diploma with 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Be available to work starting at 8h30 am.
  • Must be comfortable with working with various chemicals, usually in small quantities, as can be expected in a laboratory environment.
  • Knowledge and proficiency in using Excel, Word and Outlook.
  • Oral and written communication skills in French and English.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Can work autonomously.
  • Can work efficiently as part of a team.
  • Comfortable to work with chemical products.
  • Knowledge of WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System).
  • Keen interest in manual work.
  • Can read and understand documents like safety rules, user and maintenance guides and SOP’s.
  • Troubleshooting skills.
  • Maintain organized workspace.

Benefits:

  • Full-time permanent position
  • Health and dental care insurance plan
  • Short- and long-term disability insuranc
  • Life insurance
  • 3 weeks vacations
  • RRSP employer’s matching program
  • Telehealth program;
  • Casual dress code
  • Flexible schedule
  • Personal days
  • On-site free parking
  • Continuing training
  • Career development.

If you have any questions or need further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at carrieres.ca@sygnaturediscovery.com

Please do not submit your application to this email address.

Please note: This advert may close early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out on this opportunity.

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À propos de Sygnature Discovery

Chez Sygnature Discovery, nous transformons la science en résultats exceptionnels. Pour nos partenaires, qui développent des médicaments capables de changer des vies. Et pour nos équipes, qui rendent cela possible au quotidien.

Nos scientifiques sont plus de 700, issus de plus de 50 pays, unis autour d’une même mission en Europe et en Amérique du Nord. Sans programmes internes concurrents, nous garantissons une confidentialité totale et un engagement sans compromis.

Depuis plus de 20 ans, nous avons construit un bilan qui parle de lui-même : plus de 60 candidats avancés, plus de 200 brevets déposés, plus de 200 projets actifs. Plus de 90 % de nos partenaires nous font confiance sur le long terme – des biotechs en quête de rapidité jusqu’aux grands laboratoires pharmaceutiques qui recherchent une expertise pointue pour relever des défis ciblés.

À Propos Du Poste

Les Technicien(ne)s de laboratoire de Sygnature Discovery à Lévis, Québec jouent un rôle central dans le soutien de nos scientifiques, en veillant à ce qu'ils disposent des ressources dont ils ont besoin pour mener à bien la recherche scientifique au sein de nos laboratoires bien équipés et à la fine pointe de la technologie. Bien que ce rôle n'offre pas de voie d'accès à un poste scientifique, il s'agit d'une occasion fantastique pour une personne très enthousiaste et motivée de se joindre à notre équipe de techniciens de laboratoire dans leurs efforts pour soutenir le bon fonctionnement quotidien de nos laboratoires de Lévis.

Responsabilités Du Poste

  • Assurer l’approvisionnement des aires scientifiques en matières premières (solvants, sels, consommables, etc..);
  • Procéder aux retraits des sous-produits de synthèse chimique dans les laboratoires (solvants, déchets aqueux, etc..);
  • Préparer des solutions de base pour les chimistes (solvants, eau, sels (in)organiques);
  • Effectuer une vigie auprès des scientifiques afin d’assurer que l’environnement de travail est approvisionné et optimisé en tout temps;
  • Participer au contrôle d’inventaire :
    • Veiller au maintien du niveau d’inventaire adéquat du magasin général;
    • Disposer des bouteilles des produits vides et décontaminés;
    • Retirer les produits périmés de l’inventaire général et les classer pour neutralisation;
  • Supporter de façon ponctuelle la réception/expédition des marchandises :
    • Prendre en charge la réception de marchandises incluant colis et consommables;
    • Faire la vérification de la documentation pour assurer son exactitude;
    • Faire l’entreposage et la distribution des colis et consommables;
  • Maintenir un environnement de travail sécuritaire dans les aires de soutien (entrepôt, magasin général, salle des barils);
  • Manutention lourde de 22 kg ou moins (50 livres ou moins) ;
  • Assister le responsable du bâtiment au besoin (tâches manuelles et d’entretien occasionnelles).
Compétences et qualifications :

  • DEC avec 2 ans d'expérience ou Diplôme d’études secondaires avec 5 ans d’expérience pertinente.
  • Être disponible à travailler le jour à partir de 8h30.
  • Doit être à l’aise avec le travail avec divers produits chimiques, généralement en petites quantités, comme on peut s’y attendre dans un environnement de laboratoire.
  • Habiletés avec systèmes et outils informatiques (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Être autonome au travail.
  • Habileté à travailler en équipe.
  • Connaissance de SIMDUT.
  • Capacité de lire et interpréter les documents tels que les règles de sécurité, manuel d’instructions et de maintenance et manuel de procédures.
  • Habile à trouver des solutions.
  • Grand intérêt pour le travail manuel.
  • Maintenir son espace de travail organisé.
  • Possède des habiletés à communiquer à l’oral et à l’écrit en français et en anglais.

Avantages :

  • Soins de santé et dentaire
  • Assurance invalidité
  • Assurance-vie
  • 3 semaines de vacances
  • REER avec contribution jumelée de l’employeur
  • Programme de télémédecine
  • Code vestimentaire décontracté
  • Horaire flexible
  • Congés personnels
  • Stationnement sur place gratuit
  • Formation continue
  • Développement professionnel.

Si vous avez des questions ou si vous souhaitez obtenir de plus d'informations, veuillez contacter l'équipe Acquisition de talents à carrieres.ca@sygnaturediscovery.com

Veuillez ne pas envoyer votre candidature à cette adresse électronique.

Attention : cette annonce pourrait être fermée plus tôt que prévu en cas de forte affluence de candidatures. Nous vous encourageons à soumettre votre candidature au plus vite pour ne pas manquer cette opportunité.

About Sygnature Discovery

At Sygnature Discovery, we create exceptional scientific outcomes. For our customers, who bring life-changing medicines to patients; and for our people, who help make this possible.

We’re 700+ scientists from over 50 countries, working as one across Europe and North America. With no competing internal programs, we offer total confidentiality and commitment.

Over the past 20 years, we’ve earned a track record of real impact: 60+ advanced candidates, 200+ patents filed, 200+ active projects. Over 90% of our customers choose to stay with us – from biotechs racing to clinic to pharma companies that need specialised expertise for targeted challenges.

About The Role

Laboratory Technicians at Sygnature Discovery play a pivotal role in supporting our scientists, ensuring they have the resources they need to carry out scientific research within our well-equipped and cutting-edge laboratories. Whilst this role does not offer a route into a scientific position, it is a fantastic opportunity for a highly enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Laboratory Technician team in their efforts to support the successful day-to-day running of our Lévis laboratories.

Role Responsibilities

  • Ensure the supply of raw materials for research scientists (solvents, salts, consumables, etc.) in the designated areas;
  • Remove chemical synthesis by-products from laboratories (solvents, aqueous waste, etc.);
  • Prepare liquid solutions for chemists (solvents, water, (in)organic salts);
  • Monitor scientists to ensure that the work environment is supplied and optimized at all times;
  • Participate in the inventory control:
    • Ensure that the adequate inventory level of the general store is maintained;
    • Dispose of empty and decontaminated product bottles;
    • Remove expired products from the general inventory and classify them for neutralization;
  • Supporting the reception/dispatch of goods on an ad hoc basis:
    • Take charge of the reception of goods including packages and consumables;
    • Verify documentation to ensure accuracy;
    • Storing and distributing packages and consumables;
  • Maintain a safe work environment in support areas (warehouse, general store, solvent room);
  • Heavy handling of 22 kg or less (50 pounds or less);
  • Assist the Facility Manager as needed (occasional manual and maintenance tasks).
Skills & Qualifications:

  • DEC with 2 years of experience or High School Diploma with 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Be available to work starting at 8h30 am.
  • Must be comfortable with working with various chemicals, usually in small quantities, as can be expected in a laboratory environment.
  • Knowledge and proficiency in using Excel, Word and Outlook.
  • Oral and written communication skills in French and English.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Can work autonomously.
  • Can work efficiently as part of a team.
  • Comfortable to work with chemical products.
  • Knowledge of WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System).
  • Keen interest in manual work.
  • Can read and understand documents like safety rules, user and maintenance guides and SOP’s.
  • Troubleshooting skills.
  • Maintain organized workspace.

Benefits:

  • Full-time permanent position
  • Health and dental care insurance plan
  • Short- and long-term disability insuranc
  • Life insurance
  • 3 weeks vacations
  • RRSP employer’s matching program
  • Telehealth program;
  • Casual dress code
  • Flexible schedule
  • Personal days
  • On-site free parking
  • Continuing training
  • Career development.

If you have any questions or need further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at carrieres.ca@sygnaturediscovery.com

Please do not submit your application to this email address.

Please note: This advert may close early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out on this opportunity.
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Responsibilities

Supply laboratory areas with materials, prepare solutions, remove chemical by-products, and monitor scientists’ needs to keep the work environment well stocked. Maintain inventory and safe support areas, assist with receiving and distributing goods, and provide occasional manual and maintenance support to the Facility Manager.

Requirements

Requires either a DEC with two years of experience or a high school diploma with five years of relevant experience, and availability to start work at 8:30 a.m. Candidates should be comfortable handling laboratory chemicals and manual tasks, know WHMIS and Microsoft Office tools, communicate orally and in writing in French and English, and be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

  • Laboratory Supply Management
  • Chemical Waste Handling
  • Solution Preparation
  • Inventory Control
  • Receiving and Dispatching Goods
  • Documentation Verification
  • Chemical Safety
  • WHMIS
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Bilingual Communication
  • Autonomous Work
  • Teamwork
  • Troubleshooting
  • Manual Handling

Benefits

  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Three Weeks of Vacation
  • Employer-Matched RRSP
  • Telehealth Program
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Personal Days
  • Free On-Site Parking
  • Continuing Training
  • Career Development

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  • Science & Research
  • Logistics
  • Security & Safety
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Laboratory Operations
  • Laboratory Supplies
  • Raw Materials
  • Solvents
  • Salts
  • Chemical Waste
  • Aqueous Waste
  • Solution Preparation
  • Inventory Control
  • Chemical Product Disposal
  • Product Neutralization
  • Receiving and Dispatching
  • Shipping Documentation
  • Warehouse
  • Chemical Safety
  • WHMIS
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Manual Handling
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Biotechnology Research

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