At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. About the Position: This position is responsible for the analysis, data processing and reporting of data from the HRMS and GC/MSMS systems. On a daily basis, this person is responsible primarily for the analysis of routine analytical methods, including the assessment, coding, and reporting of analytical data, and instrument maintenance. Specific Responsibilities: Able to analyse samples for routine organic chemistry parameters with input from others; Perform routine maintenance to ensure that assigned HRMS or GC/MSMS instrumentation is in good working order; Data processing, review and reporting (LIMS and Excel) for a variety of instrument methods; Evaluate data and trouble-shoot problems with the data/extraction/analysis; Organize workload to meet Turn around Times (TAT’s) and hold times. Must be able to prioritize and multitask as many tests are run daily; Communicate with team lead and direct supervisor regarding workload, as required; Ensure the quality of the analytical data meets ALS standards; Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality; Carry out all required record-keeping and documentation; Maintain spare instrument parts in good working order; Assist in standard-making for the assigned analytical method; Assist in other analytical sections of the lab as required; Ability to work in a fast paced environment; Maintain a clean and safe work environment; Work in accordance with the established health and safety policies and procedures and the Occupational Health and Safety Act; Other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Well organized, able to prioritize and multitask; Strong attention to detail; Highly motivated with a positive attitude and strong work ethic; Ability to work in a team; Must be capable of working with minimal supervision; Excellent English communication skills (written & verbal); Intermediate experience with Excel and Microsoft Word; Ability to work to deadlines in a fast paced environment. Required Qualifications 2 or more year(s) of extensive lab experience, including at least two years operating GC instruments and processing data; Completion of technical diploma or B.Sc. degree in chemistry or related field; Physical Demands Ability to lift up to 30lbs and carry for short distances; Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks; Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required; Ability to stand or sit for a full shift; You may be exposed to unpleasant odours; Please note that ALS operates 24/7 and will require day, afternoon, and weekend shift work including weekends. Working at ALS The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence. At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities. Everyone Matters ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities. ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Eligibility To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa. How to apply Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role. ALS is a global leader in testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in a wide range of industries around the world. Using advanced technologies and innovative methods, we help our clients leverage data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world. Our people are the heart of our business, driving testing solutions and innovations to solve complex challenges and create lasting value for our clients. But most importantly, our people care – for each other and for the work we do. With over 20,000 team members across 70 countries, you’ll be part of a global network. Learn more about what makes our workplace great here. Didn’t see the right job for you today? We'd still love to hear from you. With a team of more than 20,000 employees across 70 countries, it takes all kinds of skills and expertise to make a company like ours thrive – and not all of them are in labs! We’re all about people – so show us who you are and why you're passionate about working with us by submitting your resume, and we’ll keep it on file for future opportunities. Want to know more? Check out our careers page to find out about the benefits of joining our team, and don’t forget to follow us on LinkedIn for the latest updates!
