Technical Writer - Biopharmaceutical Services

Company Description
WE ARE SGS – THE WORLD’S LEADING TESTING, INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION COMPANY. WE ARE RECOGNIZED AS THE GLOBAL BENCHMARK FOR QUALITY AND INTEGRITY. OUR 89,000 EMPLOYEES OPERATE A NETWORK OF 2,600 OFFICES AND LABORATORIES, WORKING TOGETHER TO ENABLE A BETTER, SAFER AND MORE INTERCONNECTED WORLD.

The Technical Writer position is responsible for writing methods, protocols, reports, SOPs, and other technical documents when necessary.

• Perform other assigned duties as requested.
• Work with laboratory personnel to write or review client methods for routine sample analysis as needed.
• Maintain templates for various lab documents.
• Participate in departmental or company-wide projects to improve the internal efficiency and overall quality of work performed by the laboratory.
• Responsible for supporting the Operations team to prepare the documentation as required by clients, including follow up of change controls, maintaining the templates for laboratory documents
• Ensure documentation is controlled and follows SGS procedures.
• Responsible for periodic review of the compendia changes and providing evaluation as it impacts the Biopharmaceutical Services department.
• Ensure timely review of compendia updates, such as USP, EP, JP.
• Document and communicate the compendia changes to the impacted groups.
• Works with laboratory personnel to write or review protocols and/or reports for method development, feasibility, transfer, verification and validation projects.

Qualifications

• Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to communicate clearly in English and have solid communication skills including grammer and composition.
• Ensure full compliance with the company's Health & Safety Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct Policies.
• Ability to work well with others and independently.
• Demonstrate understanding of cGMP regulations.
• Proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Bachelor's or master's degree in Biological Chemistry or a related science degree and two or more years of related pharmaceutical experience

Additional Information
SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.
Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.