Biochemist

Job Description

• • Education: Master’s degree
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
  • or equivalent experience

Tasks

• • Act as technical consultant in a particular field of expertise
  • Analyze, synthesize, purify, modify and characterize chemical or biochemical compounds
  • Conduct research into the synthesis and properties of chemical compounds and the mechanisms of chemical reactions
  • Conduct research to develop new chemical formulations and processes and devise new technical applications of industrial chemicals and compounds
  • Conduct research to discover, develop, refine and evaluate new products such as those used in nanomedicine, nanoelectronics and other applications of chemistry
  • Develop and conduct programs of analysis to ensure quality control of raw materials, chemical intermediates or final products

Resource usage and environmental studies

• • Industrial waste treatment
  • Waste resources reutilization

Biochemical studies

• • Macromolecular isolation and purification
  • Macromolecular biosynthesis
  • Diagnostics preparation
  • Clinical testing

Analytical techniques

• • Chromatography
  • Crystallography
  • Instrumentation
  • Microscopy
  • Particles, surface and colloid chemistry
  • Physical separation techniques
  • Thermal analysis

Specialization or experience

• • Analytical chemistry
  • Biochemistry or biological chemistry
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical engineering
  • Environmental chemistry
  • Materials science chemistry
  • Physical chemistry

Health benefits

• Health care plan
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week