Toxicology jobs in Ontario

Testmark Laboratories Ltd is a leader in the provision of environmental lab testing with 6 laboratories across Ontario and Manitoba. We specialize in the testing and assessment services including, but not limited to, air, drinking water & wastewater, fish tissue & biota, arson & forensic, geochemistry, oil and toxicology. Testmark takes pride in its 25 years of marvelous journey and passion to serve its clients across diversified industries. We certainly understand the contributions of our workforce and strive to foster talent across all our locations. If you want to become a part of this amazing journey, this is the time to apply!

We are seeking an Organic Chemistry Laboratory Analyst on a 12-month contract for our Garson location. Reporting to the Section Coordinator, you will be responsible for:

• Prepare and analyze environmental and industrial samples using established analytical methods for compounds such as BTEX, PAHs, VOCs, THMs, and other organic contaminants.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation, including GC/MS, HPLC, and LC-MS/MS systems.
• Optimize analytical methods and laboratory processes to improve efficiency, data quality, and productivity.
• Assist with and oversee method validation and verification of instruments.
• Conduct research and development projects, including the development and implementation of non-standard analytical methods when required.
• Ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 quality standards, laboratory procedures, and safety protocols.
• Collaborate closely with the Organic Chemistry Section Coordinator and other laboratory staff to meet project timelines and client expectations.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree in Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
• Demonstrated experience working in a chemistry laboratory environment.
• Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation such as GC/MS, HPLC, LC-MS/MS, or equivalent technologies.
• Strong understanding of analytical chemistry principles, method development, and quality assurance requirements.
• Experience in environmental analytical chemistry is considered a strong asset

Skills & Attributes

• Demonstrate strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Exhibit excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-production laboratory environment with competing priorities and demanding turnaround times.
• Adapt quickly to changing priorities and workload demands while consistently meeting performance objectives.

We would like to thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Garson, ON P3L 1E1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person