- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English or French
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Earned doctorate degree
- Experience: 5 years or more
- Biochemistry and molecular biology
Work site environment
Odours
Work setting
Various locationsChemical and pharmaceutical companyPharmaceuticals industry
Tasks
Conduct biostatistical data analysis using computer modelling techniquesPerform administrative tasksPlan and conduct studies of the environment, and of the population, distribution, structure and functional characteristics and behaviour of plants and animalsConduct clinical or laboratory studies to test, evaluate and screen drugs, pharmaceuticals and nanoparticles used in biomedical applicationsConduct molecular or biochemical studies and experiments in genetic expression, gene manipulation and recombinant DNA technology to develop new or alternative methods of producing productsConduct research in biotechnology to discover, develop and refine, and evaluate new productsConduct research into the structure and functioning of human, animal and plant tissues and cellsConduct studies into the identification, effects and control of human, plant and animal pathogens and toxinsConduct literature reviewsMonitor and compile research results
Supervision
Working groups
Computer and technology knowledge
Machine Learning
Industrial processes and biological studies
Product developmentDrug evaluation and testingIndustrial health and safety
Functional expertise
Policy research and development
Research experience
Experimental or quantitativeHistorical researchQualitative research
Area of work experience
Pharmaceuticals and medicinesResearch and development
Medical specialization
BiochemistryCell biologyGenetics and molecular biology
Transportation/travel information
Own vehicleTravel expenses not paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detailWork under pressureAbility to distinguish between coloursTight deadlinesFast-paced environmentCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
Cellular phone
Personal suitability
Excellent written communicationTeam playerAccurateExcellent oral communicationTime management
Screening questions
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
EveningFlexible hours
Employment terms options
DayWeekendOvertime required
Workplace information
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