Quality Control Co-op

We are seeking a Quality Control Co-op to join our multidisciplinary QC Analytics team. In this role, you will provide critical support in executing assays that evaluate the biological, biomechanical, and biomaterial properties of our 3D bioprinted tissues. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with cell biologists, biomaterials experts, and engineers to ensure the quality of life‑changing implantable therapeutics designed to transform how we treat disease.

Please note:

This role will close applications on July 13.

• Assisting in executing a variety of analytical methods (e.g., cell‑based assays, molecular assays, and structural analysis) for the testing of raw materials and final drug products.
• Supporting team members in experiments for the qualification of analytical methods according to regulatory guidelines (ICH, FDA, Health Canada).
• Performing routine analytical testing to support internal process development and early‑stage stability studies.
• Accurately recording, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting experimental data.
• Assisting in troubleshooting analytical method issues, proposing solutions, and implementing corrective actions.
• Working cross functionally with Process Development, Quality Control, Research & Development, and Manufacturing to support product development milestones and resolve analytical challenges.
• Performing routine maintenance and calibration of analytical instruments and ensuring proper functioning, as needed.
• Adhering to and contributing to the development of robust analytical quality systems, ensuring data integrity, traceability, and compliance with internal and external regulations.

• Education:
  
  You are enrolled in a biology, biomedical engineering, biochemistry, degree or a similar program.
• Professional
  
  Experience:
  
  You have previous work experience executing research and development in a wet lab setting. You can design and execute experiments, conduct technical literature searches, and have a full understanding of the research and development process.
• Assay
  
  Experience:
  
  You have hands‑on experience with experimental techniques for performing biological assays (ELISA, colorimetric assays, immunostaining), and data analysis.
• Beneficial
  
  Experience:
  
  You have hands‑on experience with aseptic technique and carrying out mammalian cell culture. Experience working with primary cells, iPSC‑derived cells, or organoids in 3D culture systems would be advantageous but not required.

Detail‑Oriented: You have outstanding attention to detail and experimental and process rigour. You take pride in your work and strive for excellence.

Intellectually Curious: You have a burning desire to learn more and aren’t afraid to ask questions.

Collaborative: You thrive in a multi‑disciplinary team environment and believe that we can get further, faster by working together.

The hiring range for this role is $3,750 - $4,000 CAD, monthly. Our ranges are based on market data. Offered salaries will be based on a combination of factors including, but not limited to, job‑related knowledge, skills, education, and experience. For candidates who exceed role requirements, we are open to exploring above‑range offers.

All aspects of employment — including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or terminate — are based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, citizenship status, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other status protected under federal, state, provincial, or local law.