Overview of salaries statistics of the profession "Formulation Chemist in Canada"

Exceldor Cooperative is looking for two Project Officers – R&D and Innovation to support the operations of its Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville plant. Part of the Quality, R&D, and Animal Welfare department, they will respond directly to the Director of R&D and Innovation. The main mandate of the R&D and Innovation Project Officers will be to independently manage research and development projects related to the design of new products, the improvement of existing products, and the optimization of product processes to meet the needs of internal and external clients.More specifically, the incumbents:Actively contribute to Exceldor’s growth by generating volume, margin and cost savings;Organize, lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams according to the company’s priorities;Ensure the management and follow-up of the projects entrusted to them;Liaise with the various departments involved in product development and other projects to deliver expected results (product, costs, earnings, etc.), within the expected timeframe;Ensure that updates on projects are communicated to the various stakeholders;Develop new product formulation based on business strategy;Ensure that product specifications are viable and meet the expressed need of the internal/external client, that cost and profitability meet the target and that timelines are respected;Conduct laboratory testing, coordinate and conduct production testing;Solve product development problems;Analyze results, write technical reports and make recommendations;Lead the organization and functioning of the internal sensory evaluation panel;Research external resources (suppliers, research centres, etc.) and meet with them to evaluate the recommendation of new ingredient suppliers and concepts. Bachelor’s degree in Food Science and Technology, Food Engineering or any other relevant field;A minimum of 5 years of experience in agri-food product development, including experience in project management;A relevant experience in the field of meats and/or in the development of overprocessed poultry products is considered an important asset;Excellent knowledge of CFIA processes, ingredients, legislation and standards (labelling, recipe formulation, meat cut nomenclature, etc.);In-depth knowledge of the best practices in food product development;Knowledge of research and development grant and tax credit programs;Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint);Basic knowledge of nutrition and the culinary arts;Bilingualism in French and English is essential for this position.

Help bring research to life and drive your career forward with the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), Canada's largest research and technology organization.We are looking for a Technical Officer, Materials Chemist to support our Aerospace Research Centre. The Technical Officer would be someone who shares our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Respect and Creativity.The primary purpose of the position is to provide technical support services in the R&D projects related to the development of advanced aerospace coatings through conducting routine experiment/test, assisting in experimental design and analysis, and participating in laboratory and equipment management. A typical day for the successful candidate will involve conducting experiment/test, collecting and recording experimental/test data, performing basic analysis, and discussing the result with his/her supervisor. You will be welcome to share your thoughts and recommendations to improve existing procedures. You will regularly assist with checking the performance and operating reliability of equipment and instruments; making adjustments and solving minor problems related to basic equipment malfunction; you will not be alone; the team will be there if you need guidance. You will also assist with the design of experimental/test procedures to develop or assess advanced polymeric coatings for aerospace applications. Carefully following the procedures and instructions, you will accomplish experiments and tests, including organic/polymer synthesis, material formulations and structural property characterization. Last but not less important, every task will be completed while respecting and promoting health and safety guidelines to ensure we all have a safe work environment.---Contribuez a la realisation de travaux de recherche strategiques et poursuivez une carriere prometteuse au Conseil national de recherches du Canada (CNRC), la plus grande organisation de recherche et de technologie au Canada.Nous souhaitons embaucher un technicien ou unetechnicienne, Chimiste des materiaux en vue de soutenir le Laboratoire de recherche en vol (LRV) du Centre de recherche en aerospatiale. La personne choisie doit partager nos valeurs fondamentales relatives a l'integrite, a l'excellence, au respect et a la creativite. L'objectif principal du poste consiste a assurer la prestation de services de soutien technique aux projets de recherche et developpement lies au developpement de revetements aerospatiaux avances en realisant des experiences ou essais de routine, en contribuant a la conception et a l'analyse experimentales et en participant a la gestion du laboratoire et de l'equipement. La journee type de la personne retenue consistera a mener des experiences ou des essais, a recueillir et a enregistrer les donnees experimentales ou d'essai, a effectuer des analyses de base et a discuter des resultats avec son superviseur. Vous pourrez faire part de vos reflexions et de vos recommandations pour ameliorer les procedures existantes. Vous participerez regulierement a la verification de la performance et de la fiabilite de fonctionnement des equipements et des instruments; vous effectuerez des reglages et resoudrez des problemes mineurs lies au mauvais fonctionnement de l'equipement de base; vous ne travaillerez pas uniquement de facon autonome; l'equipe sera la si vous avez besoin de conseils. Vous participerez egalement a la conception de procedures experimentales ou d'essai pour developper ou evaluer des revetements polymeres avances pour des applications en aerospatiale. En suivant scrupuleusement les procedures et les instructions, vous realiserez des experiences et des essais, y compris la synthese organique ou polymerique, la formulation des materiaux et la caracterisation des proprietes structurelles. Enfin, et ce n'est pas le moins important, chaque tache sera accomplie dans le respect et la promotion des lignes directrices en matiere de sante et de securite afin de garantir a tous un environnement de travail sur.

When it comes to integrated full cosmetic services, we have no peer. We set ourselves apart as a company that can uniquely provide comparable opportunities for finished high quality products at competitive pricing. We understand the significance of innovation in the cosmetic and beauty industry. We also take pride in our role in delivering unquestionable, creative solutions to our clients. Duties & ResponsibilitiesSafely utilize basic lab equipment and chemicalsComprehend and prepare formulations for submissionsWork independently while time-managing multiple projectsImplement new skills into developing new or improved formulas, products, and/or processesDocument all activities in a log book for internal record and external audit purposesComplete product development projects under the supervision of Director of R&I or assigned team leaderEfficiently and accurately work in a fast-paced environmentWork directly with Compounding and Production team to ensure products manufactured meet standardConduct all required performance and tests, interprets, records and reports resultsInterface with Production, Compounding, QA, Purchasing and Sales & Marketing as requiredAssist the R&I team with resolving routine customer and production problemsAssist senior lab personnel as necessaryExecute special projects as assignedConsistently maintain a safe and GMP working environment while following company policies and SOPs; and ensuring the company’s safety and quality needs are met Qualifications4 years Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry from a recognized University or equivalent preferred1-3 years’ experience in a related manufacturing environment preferredSelf-starter with a proactive, and process-ownership focusAbility to multitask and work in a fast-paced team environmentStrong interpersonal & problem-solving skills and commitment to providing a high standard of quality workAbility to make and meet commitments/deadlinesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsConsideration will be given for color matching experience in color cosmetics in lieu of education Afternoon Shift Schedule: 4:00PM - 12:30AM

Regulatory affairs:Oversee product quality in accordance with ISO and GMP standards. Collaborate with the formulator chemist to ensure product compliance with regulatory standards from the initial formulation stage to product release.Monitor regulatory requirements of different bodies (Health Canada, REACH, PMRA and Kosher) to ensure ongoing compliance of products.Handle DIN registration submissions, renewals, and notifications as required by Health Canada and PMRA. Communicate with regulatory agencies to address inquiries and follow-up on DIN approvals.Ensure full compliance with ISO and GMP certifications and audit as required.Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Quality Assurance, and Manufacturing teams to resolve regulatory issues and maintain compliance.Respond to inquiries of clients and sales representatives to address their concerns related to product regulatory requirements.Conduct internal audits to ensure company practices align with regulatory requirements.Ensure health and safety regulations are followed in the laboratory.Product Development:Generate and review Safety Data Sheets (SDS), technical data sheets, product labels, and other required documentation to meet regulatory standards both in English and French.Generate costing information to be supplied to the pricing coordinator & update costing following raw material price increases.Create batch sheets, inventory items, bill of materials and other product related work in our accounting software SAGE.Give mandates to external labs for testing as needed.Help identify raw material equivalents to have a variety of supply options.Play a supporting role in the formulation of new products and quality control, as needed.Manage and respond to all requests made to the laboratory.Flexible to perform other duties and replace lab technician when needed. Minimum Job Requirements:Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry. Master’s degree is an asset.Experience (1-2 years) in a regulatory affairs role within the cleaning product industry or related field is a plus.Understanding of regulations within Health Canada, REACH, PMRA is also an asset.Strong computer skills (Excel and Word)Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French and English to service our English-speaking clients.Excellent record keeping skills with attention to detail.Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects with varying deadlines.Ability to adapt and respond to changes in the business environment and job duties.Knowledge of GMP an asset.Workplace:Business hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.5 paid sick days50/50% health insurance planFree parkingEasy access to public transportationSalary to be discussed according to experienceThis position offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to the regulatory compliance and success of our cleaning product formulations. If you are passionate about ensuring product safety and compliance with regulatory standards, we encourage you to apply.We appreciate the interest shown by all candidates, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry. Master’s degree is an asset.Proven experience (3-5 years) in a regulatory affairs role within the cleaning product industry or related field.Thorough understanding of regulations within Health Canada, REACH, PMRA.Strong computer skills (Excel and Word)Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English & French).Excellent record keeping skills with attention to detailAbility to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects with varying deadlines.Ability to adapt and respond to changes in the business environment and job duties.Knowledge of GMP an asset