Research Assistant, R&D

Description Research Assistant, R&D (RH2024-003)Location: Laval, Canada CIRION BioPharma Research is looking for a Research Assistant. Under the supervision of the Director, Research and Development Unit, the Research Assistant, R&D will participate in experiments and technical activities related to clinical and preclinical projects for which he or she is assigned to. ResponsibilitiesThe principal responsibilities are: Assist the Project Managers and project team members in the planning and follow-up of R&D activities relevant to the domain of expertise and relating to preclinical and clinical studies. Apply the technical methods required for the development and validation of assays. Verify, compile and analyze the research information and results/data in order to assure their quality and accordance with concerned protocols. Write and maintain laboratory notes on assays and protocols. Observe secure laboratory working practices. Perform quality control functions with the documentation of the associated projects. Perform general laboratory tasks and aid in project preparation. Maintain the functionality of the laboratory which will include: maintenance and inventory of work devices and instruments, etc. Perform all tasks in compliance to GLP (Good Laboratory Practices) regulations. Qualifications MSc. degree in Cellular Biology, Virology, Immunology or Biochemistry or a related area combined with 1 to 2 years of relevant experience conducting research in laboratory in the Biopharmaceutical Industry. OR BSc. degree in Cellular Biology, Virology, Immunology or Biochemistry or a related area combined with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience conducting research in laboratory in the Biopharmaceutical Industry. Proven experience in the use of the following basic techniques such as ELISA, PCR, flow cytometry and cell culture Ability to maintain instrumentation, production, compilation and analysis of results Knowledge of the GLP (Good Laboratory Practices) and GCP (Good Clinical Practices) regulations is considered an asset Oral and written ability in French and English Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Word and Excel Interested candidates should submit their resume immediately to the following address: humanresources@cirion.com with the reference RH2024-003. A competitive compensation will be offered to the candidate who meets the selection criteria.CIRION's Benefits: Mobile and sick days Group Insurance RRSP with employer participation EAP and telemedicine Parking Easy access to highways 440 and 15 Social activies Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.