Product Development Associate

Groupe PARIMA is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), established in 1994. For over 25 years, we have developed an expertise in the development and manufacturing of non-sterile liquids, suspensions and semi-solid drug products.

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Product Development Associate

The product development associate provides hands-on support to product development activities associated with product development projects and commercial products.

Responsibilities :

• Prepare and execute lab-scale batches.
• Provide support to formulator with documentation, preparation and execution of lab-scale batches.
• Perform swabbing for the equipment cleaning assessment and cleaning validation.
• Write protocols and reports for the cleaning assessment and cleaning validation activities;
• Coordinate the analytical works with chemistry and microbiological laboratories.
• Provide on-the-floor oversight of the manufacturing and packaging processes, as necessary.
• Participate in the drafting of forms, procedures, manufacturing and packaging batch records, protocols and reports necessary for the proper functioning of the PDS department.
• Coordinate and support the inventory Of PDS laboratory
• Provide support to other product development production activities.

Skills and experience required :

• DEC or Bachelor’s degree in Science (Chemistry, or related technical / scientific field), from a Canadian University, or an equivalent scientific diploma recognized by a Canadian University or an accredited Canadian organism.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a cGMP pharmaceutical environment.
• Some practical experience in semi-solid dosage forms and / or process development and / or cleaning assessment,
• Experience in formulation (Asset)
• Dynamic and multitasking ability
• Good working knowledge of GMP, GLP, Safety and FDA guidelines,
• Very organized and detail oriented, with a strong focus on accurateness,
• Good interpersonal and communication skills (both in English and French; written and spoken),
• Strong problem solving, technical writing,
• Proficient in Process Safety concepts and methodology,
• Able to lead and assist in training others,
• Able to be flexible and adapting to process schedules.

What we offer :

• Flexible work schedule
• Medical dental & travel benefits
• Group retirement plan
• Recognition program & social activities
• Personal days
• Employee assistance program & online medical service
• Hot Beverages (Hot chocolate, Coffee, Mokaccino)
• Accessible by public transit or free parking
• Referral program
• Subsidized meal program