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Research Scientist Clinical Research

Project Lead, Research​/Development, Research Scientist

Job in Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for: Canadian Blood Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist, Clinical Research
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80078 - 94028 CAD Yearly CAD 80078.00 94028.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The successful candidate must be located near a Canadian Blood Services site, (preferably near our Vancouver site at 2150 Western Parkway) and will be working a mixture of on-site and off-site work based on the parameters for our operations to meet the needs of our donors, our staff and our communities. Currently, employees are expected to have an in-person presence for at least 40% of their work time.

This requirement may vary depending upon circumstances.

Job category: Innovation, research and science
Job posting : 8346

​Employment status: Regular full-time
Position's anticipated start date:

Classification: PTS
Salary/Rate of pay: $80,078 - $94,028

Final date to receive applications:

  • This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible.

    • Application requirements:

  • Your up-to-date resume.
  • Job specific cover letter.
  • We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.

    • Do you currently work for Canadian Blood Services? All employees must apply via the .

    Together, the work we do connects people and changes lives — including your own.

    Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.

    If you’re looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada’s Lifeline and discover a role where your work is meaningful, your purpose is clear, and your impact is felt every day.

    We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play.

    About the role

    Canadian Blood Services is looking for a Regular full-time
    Project Lead to join the Network Centre for Applied Development (NetCAD) team within the dynamic Innovation & Portfolio Management group of the Innovation division.

    The NetCAD team is responsible for supporting product and process development for fresh blood components and providing blood products to researchers through the Blood4

    Research program.

    In this role, you will be responsible for the design and development, execution, reporting, and management of Product & Process Development projects or components of corporate-level strategic projects. You will work independently or closely with a project team and other members of the organization to achieve project objectives.

    Formula for success

  • Relying on your research & development technical skills, you will lead development of new blood component manufacturing and/or testing processes.
  • Employing your knowledge of process capability and your problem-solving skills, you will identify opportunities for process improvement and design novel solutions to improve efficiency, consistency and/or quality.
  • Capitalizing on your experience in development study design and execution, you will design study protocols and work instructions for assigned projects.
  • Leveraging your analytical skills, you will read pertinent technical and scientific literature to assist in identifying research objectives, strategies, and methods.
  • Utilizing your expertise in project planning, you will design and develop project plans.
  • Harnessing your proficiency in project management, you will ensure projects progress as planned and on schedule.
  • Applying your knowledge of resource acquisition, you will procure equipment and supplies as needed by the project.
  • Drawing on your risk management skills, you will identify, assess, and monitor project risks throughout the life of the project, develop mitigation strategies against these risks, and implement these strategies if required.
  • Using your analytical, communication and technical writing skills, you will analyze and interpret laboratory test results and summarize project findings for internal and external stakeholders. This includes preparation of…
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