Research Technician/Technicien; ne) en Recherche - Evening Shift
Job in
Montreal, Montréal, Province de Québec, G4F, Canada
Listed on 2026-10-23
Listing for:
Thryv Therapeutics Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-23
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Biotech Research, Lab Tech / Assistant, Biomedical Science, Research Assistant/Associate
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Montreal
Thryv Therapeutics is looking for a motivated research technician to support the execution of biochemical and cellular assays, mammalian cell culture, and laboratory operations in our biotechnology R&D laboratory located at the Centre québécois d’innovation en biotechnologie (CQIB) in Laval, Quebec.
This full-time position will support a range of drug discovery and research activities, including compound screening, as well as biochemical and cellular potency assays to determine structure-activity relationships (SAR). The successful candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop new precision medicines.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES- Support biochemical and cellular assays for a range of research activities, including compound screening, potency testing, structure-activity relationship (SAR) analysis, and other project-specific activities.
- Perform routine mammalian cell culture activities and prepare the necessary cells, reagents, compounds, and assay materials for planned experiments.
- Execute established experimental protocols and maintain complete, accurate, and up-to-date laboratory documentation.
- Monitor assay quality, cell health, and experimental controls; promptly communicate any deviations, equipment issues, or unexpected results.
- Maintain laboratory inventory, support ordering and receiving, and ensure proper storage and organization of laboratory supplies.
- Perform routine equipment checks and maintain a safe, clean, organized, and operationally laboratory environment.
- Participate in daily shift handoffs with scientists and complete end-of-shift laboratory closing procedures.
- Follow all applicable SOPs, biosafety, chemical safety, data integrity, and applicable CQIB requirements.
- Provide support to other members of the research team.
EXPERIENCE:
- Current graduate student, recent graduate, or undergraduate student in biotechnology, biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, life sciences, laboratory techniques, or a related scientific discipline.
- Or an undergraduate university degree in a relevant scientific field, accompanied by prior hands-on experience in a biotechnology, pharmaceutical, CRO, or another industrial laboratory environment.
SKILLS:
- Demonstrated hands-on experience or training in mammalian cell culture, specifically in aseptic technique, cell maintenance, cell counting, and cell seeding.
- Experience or familiarity with biochemical and/or cellular assays, multi-well plate workflows (96-well and/or 384-well plates), pipetting, serial dilutions, reagent preparation, and basic assay controls.
- Familiarity with Western blotting, PCR, and CRISPR-based gene-editing techniques is a plus, but is not required.
- Familiarity with induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) culture, maintenance, and differentiation is a plus, but is not required.
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as biosafety cabinets, CO₂ incubators, centrifuges, plate readers, microscopes, cell counters, and multichannel pipettes.
- Experience with electronic laboratory notebooks, inventory systems, Microsoft Excel, Graph Pad Prism, or comparable laboratory data-management tools.
- Familiarity with the responsible use of AI tools to support research and documentation, including verification of AI-generated outputs, protection of confidential information, and adherence to company policies, is a plus but is not required.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to accurately follow established protocols.
- Ability to maintain clear, accurate, and timely laboratory records.
SKILLS:
- Meticulous attention to detail, particularly when conducting experiments.
- Operates with a sense of urgency and perseverance to achieve results.
- Abilit…
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