chemist

Education:

Bachelor's degree.

Work setting:

Urban area. Private sector.

Tasks:

• Act as technical consultant in a particular field of expertise.
• Supervise other chemists.
• Analyze, synthesize, purify, modify and characterize chemical or biochemical compounds.
• Develop and conduct programs of analysis to ensure quality control of raw materials, chemical intermediates or final products.
• Participate in interdisciplinary research and development projects.

Supervision:

5-10 people.

Resource usage and environmental studies:

Environmental assessment and monitoring.

Analytical techniques:

• Electroanalytical techniques.
• Instrumentation.

Computer and technology knowledge:

• Database software.
• MS Office.
• MS Outlook.
• MS Word.
• MS Windows.

Industrial processes and products experience:

• Industrial operations and maintenance.
• Quality assurance and control.
• Industrial health and safety.

Additional sector experience:

Energy and utilities.

Area of work experience:

Management.

Manufacturing sector experience:

Industrial and inorganic chemicals.

Specialization in chemistry:

Electrochemistry.

Specialization or experience:

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge.
• Analytical chemistry.

Security and safety:

Criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information:

• Own transportation.
• Public transportation is available.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Attention to detail.
• Fast-paced environment.

Personal suitability:

• Leadership.
• Accurate.
• Client focus.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Excellent written communication.
• Judgement.
• Organized.
• Team player.
• Analytical.

Screening questions:

• Are you currently a student?.
• Do you have experience working in this field?.
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Experience:

5 years or more.

Employment terms options:

Day.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Disability benefits.
• Health care plan.
• Paramedical services coverage.
• Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits:

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).

Long term benefits:

• Long-term care insurance.
• Maternity and parental benefits.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Wellness program.

Supports for visible minorities:

Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.).