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Scientist I- IA

Vital Bio
OakvilleCAD 65k–85kOn-site1mo ago
Employment
Full-time

About the role

What you’ll do:

  • Design and execute experiments for immunoassay development, integration and validation.
  • Accurately document experimental results and compile data for review and presentation at internal meetings.
  • Assist with troubleshooting and continuous process improvement efforts as needed.
  • Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation such as plate readers, liquid handlers and other relevant tools.
  • Contribute to the preparation of technical documentation and support technology transfer.
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality guidelines to ensure compliance with regulatory standards (eg: cGMP, ISO 13485).
  • Assist with lab organization, including inventory management and routine maintenance of supplies and equipment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (clinical, regulatory, engineering, quality, and manufacturing) to support project timelines and deliverables.
  • Understand and adhere to company guidelines on code of conduct and lab safety practices to ensure an organized and compliant laboratory environment.

What you’ll need:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or related field.
  • 2+ years of laboratory experience in academic or industry settings 
  • Foundational understanding of immunoassay principles (eg: ELISA, lateral flow assays) and laboratory best practices.
  • Basic hands-on experience with common lab techniques and data analysis tools.
  • Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills.
  • A collaborative mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges and learn from others.
  • Commitment to lab safety, quality standards and continuous improvement.
  • Experience with nanoparticles, microfluidics, automated laboratory systems, protein conjugation or immobilization chemistry, statistical analyses.
  • Prior exposure to technology transfer, general assay development, or obtaining regulatory approval.
  • Experience writing SOPs and lab documentation, experience with eQMS systems.
  • Familiarity working in a startup environment, and a demonstrated ability to creatively problem solve
  • Appreciation for puns and a positive, team-oriented attitude!

Why Join Us?

  • Play a key role in bringing innovative diagnostic technologies from the lab into real-world clinical use to positively impact patient outcomes.
  • Work alongside passionate scientists, engineers, and business professionals in a supportive, agile environment.
  • Grow your skills and career through exposure to cutting-edge science, fast-paced product development, and transformative healthcare projects.
  • Join a team that values curiosity, discipline, and collaboration—while keeping a sense of humor!

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