Posted 5 months ago
Principle Chemist (R&D Process Chemistry)
@ Piramal Healthcare (Canada) Limited
Aurora, Ontario
Overview
Piramal Healthcare (Canada) Limited is hiring a Principle Chemist for its R&D process chemistry team, working on early-stage Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and intermediates projects for customers. The role runs laboratory experiments with limited direction, interprets results, and reports to project leads. Full-time, with a salary of CAD 80,000 to 110,000 per year.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct laboratory-scale experiments under limited direction
- Register and interpret spectra and chromatograms
- Select and perform analytical methods
- Prepare project updates and reports
- Ensure safe and clean lab operations
Requirements summary:
- Experience in laboratory chemistry research
- Proficiency in analytical methods and data interpretation
- Ability to write accurate, timely lab documentation
- Experience supervising or training less experienced staff
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Research & science |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Fields of study | Chemistry |
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
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Division
Piramal Pharma SolutionsPiramal Pharma Solutions is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), offering end-to-end development and manufacturing solutions across the drug life cycle. We serve our clients through a globally integrated network of facilities in North America, Europe and Asia.
This enables us to offer a comprehensive range of services including Drug Discovery Solutions, Process & Pharmaceutical Development services, Clinical Trial Supplies, Commercial supply of APIs and Finished dosage forms. We also offer specialized services like development and manufacture of Highly Potent APIs and Antibody Drug Conjugation.
Our capability as an integrated service provider & experience with various technologies enables us to serve Innovator and Generic companies worldwide.
For more details, please visit : www.piramalpharmasolutions.com
Job Title
Principle Chemist (R&D Process Chemistry)Job Description
Contributes to the research and development of our customers early stage Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and intermediates projects through the independent performance of experiments with full interpretation of resultsJOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct laboratory scale experiments in accordance with the work plan with limited direction from the project leader or designate. Contribute to the definition of the work plan through the input and provision of feedback on efficiency or other improvements.
- Document comprehensive, accurate and timely experimental observations in lab books
- Report observations to project leader or designate. Identify potential and actual experiment related problems and propose solutions
- Register and interpret spectra and chromatograms
- Select and perform analytical methods, analyze various samples, interpret results and develop recommendations based on results
- Prepare draft project updates and reports for review by project team leader. May present project updates to internal staff and clients
- Perform the accurate input of hours and comments in TIMS for post project review
- Read and follow R+D Manuals and SOP’s. Contribute and/or lead in the development and revision of R+D Manuals and SOP’s through researching and drafting content
- Participate in opportunities to develop and disseminate a current knowledge of chemistry and technology
- Ensure, and promote, safe and clean lab operations
- Perform departmental tasks such as inventory control, supply ordering, etc;
- Facilitate the training and supervision of co-operative education students and other less experienced staff
- Conduct, report and develop the application of knowledge gained from advanced literature searches
- Liase with cross-functional staff to facilitate project progress. Contribute to identifying potential and actual issues as well as recommending solutions.
- May fulfil project leadership role (e.g. facilitate meeting project objectives, maintain project file, prepare reports, etc;)
- May develop proficiency and expertise in more specialized chemistry techniques or instrumentation
- Perform other duties as assigned
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