Introduction
Brunel is partnering with a newly built, government-funded GMP biomanufacturing facility dedicated to producing clinical trial materials for innovative biologics and vaccines across Canada. Our client is looking to hire a Junior QC Consultant to support cleanroom and laboratory operations. This is a full-time contract position working in a hybrid arrangement (4 days on-site).
Responsibilities
- Act as a senior QC subject-matter expert within a multidisciplinary team supporting clinical biologics and vaccine programs.
- Perform Environmental Monitoring activities (e.g., viable and non-viable air, surfaces, utilities such as WFI, pure steam and gases) and generate EM trending reports.
- Conduct EM data entry, verification and basic trending, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
- Support QC documentation including logs, forms, and data summaries.
- Draft, execute and/or update QC SOPs and related procedures for laboratory and EM activities.
- Assist in analyzing microbiological results and support recommendations on actions based on microorganisms found during monitoring.
- Collaborate with the Senior QC Consultant and QC lead to deliver assigned tasks within agreed timelines.
- Contribute to other QC activities as needed (data analyses, document generation, review and reporting).
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a GMP environment for biologics (QC, QA or related roles).
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in Environmental Monitoring and QC in a GMP environment (cleanroom / sterile / aseptic biologics).
- Degree in Microbiology (minimum B.Sc. or equivalent).
- Practical experience with QC documentation, sampling, and basic data trending.
- Comfortable working in GMP cleanrooms and QC labs and following strict procedures.
- Fluent in both French and English (spoken and written).
- Legally eligible to work in Canada and able to commute to Montreal regularly.
- Experience supporting start-up or commissioning of new QC labs, EM programs or biomanufacturing facilities.
- Familiarity with LIMS or electronic QC data systems.
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