Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing Toronto, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical QA Reviewer to join our team in Toronto, Canada. In this critical role, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and maintaining the highest quality standards in our biopharmaceutical testing processes.
Review of all analytical data/documents related with R&D and QC testing, e.g.: method validation, method verification, method transfer, finished products, bulk, raw material and stability study products as per GMP requirements.
Prepare and review protocol, report and test method for method validation, method verification, method transfer study.
Review all raw data and chromatograms using different software (e.g. Empower, Chromeleon, Mass Hunter, Analyst software etc.) and then release report/COA on e-LIMS.
Train junior analysts in method validation, method verification and method transfer study including related software usage (Empower, ETQ, Chromeleon, other software associated with LC-MS/MS. GC-MS/MS, ICP-MS/OES).
To ensure data integrity is maintained in all the process.
Participate in and/or lead out of specifications investigations OOS.
Initiate CCR and complete Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA’s).
Participate in Internal, Customer and Regulatory Audits.
Assist laboratory personnel with documentation issues and provides coaching and guidance to R&D team.
Perform analysis using different instruments (e.g. HPLC, GC, LCMSMS, GCMSMS, UV-Vis, FTIR) and wet Chemistry techniques.
Provide technical support to clients in relation to R&D, Validation and Technology Transfer.
Troubleshoot technical issues/ difficulties with methods.
Archive all GMP documents related with raw data, test method, protocol & report.
May be essential to perform work in weekend, after hours and rotating shift work (as required).
Follows up with analysts/technicians to ensure that all necessary corrections are corrected in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices standards.
Audits calibration related documents and other R&D /QC documents;
All other jobs assigned by Department Head of R&D.
Review and determine the status of quality documents, including raw laboratory data, validation studies, logbooks, and calibration reports
Provide support in maintaining the Quality System, including drafting and updating quality procedures
Assist with internal and external audits to ensure compliance with GMP and ISO 17025 standards
Review and verify the accuracy of reports and accompanying raw data according to study protocols, methods, and relevant SOPs
Interact with department staff to gather information for report writing and auditing purposes
Log and review complaints, compiling required ISO 17025 and GMP documents for evaluation
Manage the internal auditing program and ongoing tracking of GMP and ISO 17025 documents
Support the training of new staff and review training records
Assist in maintaining ISO 17025 and GMP accreditation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent quality standards across the organization
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or diploma in a science-related discipline
- Over 3 years of experience working in a pharmaceutical regulated Laboratory environment or Pharmaceutical Company.
- Ability to work with electronic systems and other lab equipment to be able to perform audit trail of testing records.
- Knowledge of GC, HPLC, UV, IR, LC-MS/MS. GC-MS/MS, ICP-MS/OES and other analytical instrument.
- Sound knowledge of Health Canada and FDA regulations.
- Comprehensive knowledge of ISO 17025 and GMP requirements
- GMP experience in the biopharmaceutical industry preferred
- Strong understanding of quality assurance processes and regulatory compliance in the pharmaceutical industry
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional organizational abilities with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Proficiency in MS Office suite, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Experience in quality document review and auditing
- Familiarity with corrective and preventive action (CAPA) processes
- Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and summarize complex data
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Customer-focused approach with a commitment to meeting quality standards
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- This position will be working in a laboratory environment where standing is required for greater than 50% of the time. Light lifting requirements of no more than 30 lbs. Hazardous materials are handled using established safety procedures and appropriate PPE.
- Shift work and overtime may be required, as well as working periodic weekends and/or evenings.
Additional Information
At Eurofins we offer excellent full-time benefits including health & dental coverage, life and disability insurance, RRSP with 3% company match, paid holidays, paid time off.
Accommodation: Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request via the website at www.eurofins.ca.
As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received international recognition as a great place to work. To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website at www.eurofins.ca
We thank all applicants within commuting distance of GTA, Ontario for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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