Biological scientist

• Durée de l'emploi: Temporaire
• Langue de travail: Anglais ou Français
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• Earned doctorate degree
• Biochemistry and molecular biology

Work site environment

• Odours

Work setting

• Various locations
• Chemical and pharmaceutical company
• Pharmaceuticals industry

Tasks

• Conduct biostatistical data analysis using computer modelling techniques
• Perform administrative tasks
• Plan and conduct studies of the environment, and of the population, distribution, structure and functional characteristics and behaviour of plants and animals
• Conduct clinical or laboratory studies to test, evaluate and screen drugs, pharmaceuticals and nanoparticles used in biomedical applications
• Conduct molecular or biochemical studies and experiments in genetic expression, gene manipulation and recombinant DNA technology to develop new or alternative methods of producing products
• Conduct research in biotechnology to discover, develop and refine, and evaluate new products
• Conduct research into the structure and functioning of human, animal and plant tissues and cells
• Conduct studies into the identification, effects and control of human, plant and animal pathogens and toxins
• Conduct literature reviews
• Monitor and compile research results

Supervision

• Working groups

Computer and technology knowledge

• Machine Learning

Industrial processes and biological studies

• Product development
• Drug evaluation and testing
• Industrial health and safety

Functional expertise

• Policy research and development

Research experience

• Experimental or quantitative
• Historical research
• Qualitative research

Area of work experience

• Pharmaceuticals and medicines
• Research and development

Medical specialization

• Biochemistry
• Cell biology
• Genetics and molecular biology

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Travel expenses not paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Work under pressure
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Tight deadlines
• Fast-paced environment
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Excellent written communication
• Team player
• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Time management

Screening questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Flexible hours

Experience

• 5 years or more

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime required

Workplace information

• On the road job