Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies. At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Associate Senior Technician, Formulation will work within the Vancouver R&D department in a lab-based role to perform routine production and analysis of lipid nanoparticles. They will work collaboratively in team-based projects to deliver groundbreaking LNP research, product development and support to other functions. This position is part of the Nucleic Acids and Nanomedicine (NANM) Business Unit and the role will be based at our Vancouver, Canada office. At Cytiva, our vision is to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery. What you'll do: Perform and troubleshoot routine formulation and analytical tasks Formulate lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) encapsulating nucleic acids using a range of methods and instruments; operate semi-automated and automated liquid handling robots Characterize lipids and LNPs using a wide-range of standard analytics techniques such as DLS, zeta-potential, UV-VIS, etc. Analyze data, prepare reports, present the major findings in team and project meetings Assist in the routine preparation of buffers and reagents, re-stocking of lab supplies, and other lab support tasks Who you are: 2 year associate degree/diploma with relevant background in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or a relevant field. 4+ years of hands-on lab experience, preferably in industry. Independent, organized, detailed-oriented with ability to multi-task and succeed in team environment. It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: Automation and high-throughput screening Operation of robotic liquid handling instruments The salary range for this role is $70K-$90K CAD. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit www.danaher.com. Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation. Thank you for your interest. Please read our Applicant Data Privacy Notice carefully here.
