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About Actlabs Actlabs is a global leader in laboratory analytical services with over 35 years of experience serving a wide range of industries, including mining, environment, agriculture, cannabis, health, life sciences, petroleum, and more. At Actlabs, we value the professional and personal development of our team. Join a fast-growing company at the forefront of applied science, where your contributions truly make a difference.As an R&D Scientist with Actlabs, you will use your education, experience, logic, and creativity to help Actlabs continually improve quality, turnaround time, and cost of sample analysis with an eye on driving additional value to our clients. Working closely with R&D staff and production personnel you will help to formulate R&D strategy and priorities, implement, and manage R&D projects helping to drive continual improvement in all our processes. Perform research and development so as to improve quality, turnaround time and costs of Actlabs methods and processesResearch and development of new scientific processes, author SOPs for those processes, execute method validation and author validation reportFormulate research strategy on R&D projects and oversee technicians in the execution of the experimentsTechnical improvement of current scientific processes and subsequent updating of SOPs and validationProvide technical training and guidance to technicians and managers with related competence testingInterface between QA and Operations - Oversee root cause analysis and corrective and preventive action of data analyst and process ownersProvide technical support to Actlabs network of laboratories (domestic and international)Analyze data and generate final reports for non-routine projects to be issued to clients.Prepare and follow quality control procedures to meet SCC accreditation requirements under ISO/IEC 17025 and SCC RGsMaintain a safe, clean and efficient work environment in accordance with policies and proceduresD. in Chemistry or GeochemistryExperience : Minimum of 5 years of progressive R&D experience in ICP-OES or ICP-MS instrumentation. R&D project management experience is an assetAbility to innovate and produce high quality work while meeting deadlinesProficiency with Microsoft Office and ExcelAbility to manage competing demands of short and long-term projectsCompliance with companys Health & Safety and professional conduct policiesAbility to Travel occasionally if requiredCompetitive Salary: We value your expertise and offer a competitive salary package.Health Spending Account: Access to a health spending account for your medical needs.Generous leave options including vacation, flex time, sick leave, and parental leave.Career Development: Diversity & Inclusion at ActlabsWe value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful environment for all.