Chemist, Quality Control
sun pharmaTitle: Chemist, Quality Control Date: Oct 16, 2026 Location: Sun Pharma Canada Inc. Company: Sun Pharma Canada Inc. Driven by a bold pursuit of science and fueled by an unwavering commitment to patients, Sun Pharma is a leading global pharmaceutical company, providing high-quality medicines trusted by healthcare professionals and patients. As part of our mission to Reach People and Touch Lives, we deliver Innovative Medicines, Generics and Consumer Healthcare products that improve the lives of millions of people. With a broadly diversified portfolio of products that span multiple therapeutic areas, we improve access to effective, affordable treatments that promote better health and well-being. Reaching People. Touching Lives. Job purpose The main responsibility of this position is to generate accurate results while following GMP requirements. Responsible for analyzing laboratory samples using various chemical and instrumental techniques, in accordance with established compendial and in-house testing methods, while under minimum supervision. Duties and responsibilities Testing of in-process, bulk, finished product, stability samples by TLC, UV,FTIR, HPLC and GC Inventory management of reagents and solutions (VS, TS solutions: including preparation and standardization) Assisting with standards maintenance: drying, issuing, sign-out Maintaining inventory usage of HPLC / GC columns Preparation of HPLC testing solutions (Mobile Phase, Internal Standard solution, Sample Solvent, buffers, etc) Control of resolution solutions Complete all GMP Documentation correctly and in a timely manner Complete all training assignments and maintain personal training records Assisting with Laboratory Investigations Assisting with completion of Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA’s) Participate in Internal, Customer, Regulatory and Safety Audits Other duties as assigned Additional responsibility (Only applicable to customer facing roles) Report any adverse event received from customers for company products to the pharmacovigilance department / Drug Safety on the same day or within 1 business day Qualifications Bachelor of Science Minimum 1 year experience in Pharmaceutical Laboratory environment preferred Ability to apply knowledge of chemistry, math, instrumentation and statistics to complete tasks Knowledge of various techniques and operation of instrumentation (pH meter, viscometer, Karl Fisher apparatus, UV IR spectrophotometer, Chromatography instruments) Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment Knowledge of applicable software (LIMs, Empower and Excel) Strong organizational, analytical and multi-tasking ability Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues Excellent written and oral communication skills, particularly with analytical records, reports and investigations Understanding of GMP’s Working conditions Generally, fairly pleasant surroundings. Occasional exposure to higher than normal noise levels, frequent exposure to various chemicals used in the testing of raw materials, components and finished products. Occasional exposure to unpleasant odors resulting from testing procedures. Fairly level temperatures. Mixture of standing and walking, some light lifting and/or moving of instruments with the aid of a cart Physical requirements Office based Direct reports NA This posting is for an existing vacancy. The presently-anticipated base compensation pay range for this position is $62,000 to $77,500. Actual base compensation may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to geographical location and experience. In addition, this position is part of the Annual Performance Bonus Plan. Employees are eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs which include medical, dental and vision coverage; life insurance; RRSP savings plan; and the employee assistance program. Employees also receive various paid time off benefits, including vacation time and sick time. The compensation and benefits …