Job Description

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
About the Position
The successful candidate will work as part of the Technical Team to handle data review, data package assembly and data upload. The role will assist with client enquiries, perform corrective action investigations, and EDD template maintenance. The candidate will also provide technical assistance, training and mentoring to junior organic instrument analysts.
Responsibilities
Provide secondary technical review and approve instrument data (organics )
Provide decisions and action plans in cases of non-conforming results and other issues
Provide technical advice to Instrument analysts
Assist with communication to clients to determine the technical requirements for EDDs
Review and edit data packages, ensuring format requirements are met
Finalize data package reports and appendices
Assist with client enquiries related to reported results
Perform CAR investigations to determine the root cause and devise preventative actions
Maintain current knowledge of applicable methods
Assist with method development and assist with method improvements
Assist with method documentation review and updating
Advise on use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures while ensuring quality
Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Excellent English communication skills required (auditory, verbal, written, and reading)
Knowledge of ultra-trace organic analysis using GC/MS, GC/HRMS, GC/MS/MS
Knowledge of USEPA methodologies and reporting is an asset
Organized with high attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong work ethic and willingness to take on varied tasks as required
Commitment to ongoing professional development and a client-focused orientation
Required Qualifications
B.Sc. or Technical Diploma in Chemistry, or related discipline is required.
3 to 5 years of experience in reviewing complex environmental chemistry data (e.g., HRMS)
Physical Demands
Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks such as keyboarding
Ability to stand for up to a full shift
Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At 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.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS 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.
Qualified 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.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.