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Senior Scientist, Process Development

Canada - Alberta - Edmonton💼 Full-time🗓 2025-12-12 → 2026-09-29

Core

Developing chemical processes for the manufacturing of drug substances to support clinical studies and commercialization.

Role type

Senior Scientist, Process Development (IC with team management)

Builds

Drug substances for HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19, and cancer therapies

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Organic Chemistry

Required skills

multi-step organic synthesis, process scale-up, safe process development, purification techniques, analytical techniques (HPLC, LCMS, NMR), project strategy, team management, technical documentation (MBRs), cGMP compliance, SOP adherence

Preferred skills

pilot plant operations, process validation, regulatory filings, project and people management

Technologies

HPLC, LCMS, NMR, Master Batch Records (MBRs)

Responsibilities

Develop chemical processes for drug substance manufacturing; Plan and execute laboratory experimentation to advance production knowledge; Propose alternative chemistry and route optimization; Manage project team members and research assignments; Prepare and review technical documents including Master Batch Records; Collaborate with analytical chemistry, QA, and manufacturing teams; Provide technical support for cGMP laboratory and large-scale manufacturing operations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team management

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