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The position plays a critical role in ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining the highest standards of scientific integrity, safety, quality, and operational performance.\nThe Senior Analyst will have overall accountability for the technical, quality, and production aspects of radiochemistry services, including method development and accreditation, commercial delivery, resource management, and technical support to internal and external clients. Working closely with the management team, the role will provide technical leadership and strategic input into the development and direction of radiochemistry operations, ensuring services consistently meet ALS quality standards, client requirements, turnaround times, and efficiency expectations.\nKey Responsibilities:\nMethod Development & Innovation\nDevelop and validate analytical protocols using techniques such as:\n\nAlpha and beta spectroscopy\n\nLiquid scintillation counting (LSC)\n\nEvaluate and implement emerging technologies and instrumentation to enhance analytical capabilities and throughput.\n\nLaboratory Production\nOversee daily laboratory operations, including scheduling, resource allocation, and performance management.\n\nContribute to a culture of scientific excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.\n\nParticipate in regular team meetings, performance reviews, and training sessions.\n\nQuality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance\nEnsure all laboratory activities comply with national and international regulatory standards (e.g., CNSC, IAEA, ISO 17025, GMP, GLP).\n\nLead the preparation and execution of method validation protocols, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and technical documentation.\n\nSupport internal and external audits, inspections, and quality assurance reviews.\n\nMaintain rigorous documentation and data integrity practices in accordance with regulatory and scientific standards.\n\nInstrumentation & Facility Oversight\nManage the calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Radio Chemistry analytical instrumentation.\n\nCoordinate with engineering and IT teams to ensure optimal laboratory infrastructure, data systems, and radiation safety controls.\n\nOversee radioactive material handling, storage, and waste disposal in compliance with radiation protection guidelines.\n\nPrepare and present technical reports, research findings, and project updates to internal stakeholders and external partners.\n\nRequired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities\nDeep understanding of nuclear decay processes, radiochemical separations, and radiation detection principles.\n\nProficiency in operating and interpreting data from instrumentation (e.g., alpha spectrometers, LSC, ICP-MS).\n\nExperience with method validation, uncertainty analysis, and statistical data evaluation is an asset not required.\n\nFamiliarity with regulatory frameworks such as CNSC, IAEA, FDA, Health Canada, ISO 17025, and GMP/GLP standards\n\nStrong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.\n\nAbility to manage multiple tasks, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.\n\nCommitment to safety, quality, and scientific integrity\n\nRequired Qualifications:\nB.Sc. in Chemistry, Preferred M.Sc. Radiochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a closely related field.\n\nMinimum 3-4 years with M.Sc. or 5-6 years with B.Sc. hands-on experience in radiochemical lab analytical and method development.\n\nPhysical Demands:\nWork is performed in a laboratory environment with exposure to radioactive materials and instrumentation.\n\nMust adhere to strict radiation safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).\n\nMust be able to lift 25 to 30 Lbs. weight\n\nAbility to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities.\n\nMay be exposed to unpleasant odours.\n\nOur benefits includes:\nAn estimated annual salary ranging from $70,000 - $75,000 at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.\n\nStructured wage increases.\n\nComprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs).\n\nAdditional vacation days for years of service.\n\nBusiness support for education or training after 9 months with the company.\n\nLearning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more).\n\nWorking at ALS\nThe ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.\nOur values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.\nAt ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.\nWe want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.\nEveryone Matters\nALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.\nQualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities. 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