Job Title: Reporting to: NOC Code: # of Openings: Type of Position: Term: Salary: Employer: Business Address: Work Location: Contact: Innovations Director (Chemist) President 2112 1 Temporary, Full‐time Two years $83,500.00 per year of which $77,000.00 paid in regular salary disbursements and $6,500.00 as a guaranteed bonus upon completion of each year of service, for 35 hours per week Deciem Inc. 517 Richmond St East, Toronto, ON M5A 1R4 517 Richmond St East, Toronto, ON M5A 1R4 hr@deciem.com Job Summary: Deciem Inc. is a Toronto‐based branding company specializing in creating brands across industries. The company stays directly involved in marketing and sales of the brands it manages for the clients until the brands can stand on their own feet. The brands target diverse industries including beauty, nutrition, technology and apparel. The position of Innovations Director (Chemist) involves conducting research and analysis, developing products and operation processes and ensuing quality control. Duties and responsibilities may include some or all of the following: •
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Conduct research to discover, develop, refine and evaluate new products based on marketing data. Conduct patent searches to determine freedom to operate with a new formulation Support the progress of projects through the technology transfer process by providing technical summaries at key stages during the project as requested. Develop chemical experiments and analyze chemical compounds; Develop work plans and schedules to meet performance objectives. Test, compare, analyze tests, and review test results in alignment with the project goals, Identify complex problems, causes of chemical variances and recommend solutions to achieve goals. Develop prototype products for use by focus groups or in clinical trials. Conduct studies on long‐term chemical stability of products. Participate in interdisciplinary research and development projects with Deciem’s biochemists, biologists, technicians, and professional product testers. Assist with scale‐up form development to production quantities, in collaboration with chemical technicians and plant production personnel. Supervise, research other chemists, chemical technicians and technologists. Lead product innovation team; Qualifications: 
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2 or more years of related experience A bachelor degree How to Apply: Please forward your cover letter and resume by email to hr@deciem.com with the heading “Innovations Director (Chemist)” in the subject line in order to be considered for the position. Please apply by email only. We appreciate all expressed interest in this position, however, only the candidates selected for interview will be contacted.