Associate, Scientific Affairs

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Reporting to the Director, Scientific Innovation, this Associate position is responsible for providing support within the Scientific team. You will play a key role in the design and development of new bioLytical rapid point of care tests.

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ABOUT BIOLYTICAL*

bioLytical Laboratories Inc. is a privately-owned Canadian company focused on the research, development and commercialization of rapid in-vitro medical diagnostics using its proprietary INSTI® technology platform. bioLytical has won several local and industry awards, including BC Exporter of the Year in 2019. We have been named Lifesciences BC’s Growth Stage Med Tech Company of the Year and have been featured on BC’s Fastest Growing Companies four years in a row, including the Globe and Mail’s Fastest Growing Companies list in 2020. bioLytical moved to a significantly larger, state-of-the-art facility in Richmond in 2020 to accommodate the extraordinary growth achieved through our team.

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HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE*

• Research and understand the role of proposed new products to be added to the bioLytical product portfolio
• Research and provide input into design requirements for new products
• Translate design requirements into documented design verification and validation test plans
• Execute design verification and validation test plans
• Assist with executing verification and validation studies
• Design and execute required stability studies
• Troubleshoot test results and design challenges
• Participate in risk management activities related with the product under development
• Translate design outputs into procedures, testing methods and quality control release criteria
• Analyze and summarize data, write reports and contribute to design history files during project development
• Assist with providing data for meta-analysis white papers and publishing of peer review papers
• Assist in other Research and Development, Technical Operations, and Product Support activities, as required
• Assist with training of laboratory or other related personnel

WHAT YOU BRING

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a life sciences discipline, preferably in biochemistry, biotechnology, microbiology, medical technology, biology, chemistry, or related science.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a research or clinical laboratory
• Industrial experience and protein biochemistry experience an asset
• Knowledge of or experience with GLP, GMP work preferred
• Experience in a BSL2 laboratory an asset
• Experience of 5S/Lean 6 Sigma an asset
• Excellent interpersonal skills, oral communication skills, and written communication skills are required
• Must be able to work independently following a brief orientation and training period
• Must have strong analytical and technical writing skills
• Excellent computer skills (MS Office, Access, Excel)
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Must be able to work with blood and blood-borne

WHAT WE OFFER

• A competitive compensation package
• Extended health benefits including dental, optometry, RMT, etc.
• Flexible working hours
• Bonus day off with pay on your Birthday every year
• Paid sick days
• Complimentary reserved parking
• Exercise room with a gym and shower facilities
• Opportunity to work with industry experts who are motivated and passionate about what they do but know how to have some fun

Job Type: Full-time