Process Development Associate

STEMCELL Technologies • Burnaby, BC

2d • CA$58,500 - CA$79,100 • Onsite

About The Position

STEMCELL Technologies, Canada’s largest biotechnology company, is looking for a Process Development Associate to assist in the design, development, and optimization of processes to support the advancement of STEMCELL products. In this role, you will support the introduction of new products through development, scale-up, and technology transfer, ensuring safety, consistency, and quality across the product lifecycle. You will contribute to cross-functional projects, analyze and communicate experimental results, and support laboratory operations in a collaborative scientific environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Science or Engineering discipline with 0-2 years of laboratory experience
• Foundational knowledge of analytical chemistry and/or cell biology principles, with hands on experience working in a laboratory setting following SOPs to perform experimental procedures
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience presenting data to groups, writing reports for broader audiences, and training others
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively

Nice To Haves

• Experience performing statistical analyses and interpreting experimental data; familiarity with statistical software packages as SAS, JMP, or MS Excel is considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Contribute towards the development, optimization, and implementation of scalable production processes with supervision to meet project timelines
• Perform analytical characterization of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products using established standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Support the design and execution of process development studies, scale-up to bench/pilot scale operations, and experiments to optimize analytical methods
• Assist in the technical transfer of processes or methods to the other departments, including drafting clear, concise SOPs, and contribute to cross-functional projects
• Analyze, document, and present experimental results to the team, while contributing to laboratory upkeep and safety activities

Benefits

• competitive salary
• excellent benefits
• meaningful career development opportunities
• health benefits
• retirement savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level