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Task Based Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

Scientist, Pk & Biomarker

Laval, QC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assigned by management on studies and tasks based on scientific competency and training (can include method development, validation or sample analysis projects). * For validations and sample analysis ...

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

- Perform the various welding tasks required to repair equipment. - Fabricate equipment and mechanical components based on drawings, diagrams, or verbal instructions. - Take precise measurements to ...

A competitive salary based on your skill level. A modern workshop equipped with the latest, high ... Perform various mechanical tasks: brakes, suspension, steering, electrical systems, etc. Provide ...

Complete simple tasks while wearing a provided camera. * Perform activities at a normal, natural ... materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not ...

Valid driver's license and ability to use a vehicle for work-related tasks as needed; * Must be based in Montreal with strong knowledge of the local area, services, and resources, and the ability to ...

Valid driver's license and ability to use a vehicle for work-related tasks as needed; * English and Russian language; * Must be based in Montreal with strong knowledge of the local area, services ...

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How much do task based jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for task based in Quebec is $63,245.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,000.00 and $77,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Task Based vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectTask BasedData Entry Clerk
Primary FocusCompleting specific tasks or projectsInputting and managing data
Required SkillsVaries by task, often includes technical or specialized skillsTyping speed, accuracy, basic computer skills
Work EnvironmentProject-based, flexible, often freelance or temporaryOffice or remote, consistent routine
CertificationsOptional, depends on task complexityBasic computer proficiency, sometimes data management certifications

Task Based roles focus on completing specific projects or assignments, often requiring diverse skills and flexible schedules. Data Entry Clerks primarily handle data input and management, emphasizing accuracy and speed. While both roles involve computer work, Task Based positions are more varied and project-oriented, whereas Data Entry Clerks perform routine data tasks in a consistent environment.

What is a task-based job?

Task-based jobs are positions where employees are assigned specific tasks or projects to complete, rather than working set hours or performing ongoing responsibilities. These jobs focus on the completion of individual assignments, which can vary in complexity and duration. Task-based jobs are common in freelance, gig economy, and project-based work environments, and they offer flexibility for both employers and workers. Payment is often based on the successful completion of tasks rather than hourly wages or salaries.

What types of tasks can I expect to handle in a task-based role, and how is work typically assigned and managed?

In a task-based role, you will usually be assigned specific, well-defined tasks or projects to complete within set deadlines. These tasks can vary greatly depending on the field but often involve activities like data entry, research, content creation, or technical troubleshooting. Work is typically managed through digital platforms or task management systems, where priorities and instructions are clearly outlined. Regular communication with supervisors or project coordinators is common to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time. This structure allows for flexibility, but also requires strong self-motivation and organizational skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a task-based role, and why are they important?

To thrive in a task-based role, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions accurately, often without specialized qualifications required. Familiarity with productivity tools such as task management software (e.g., Trello, Asana) and basic office applications is typically beneficial. Dependability, time management, and clear communication are essential soft skills that help you excel in completing assignments efficiently. These competencies are crucial because they ensure tasks are executed correctly, on time, and contribute to overall team productivity.
Infographic showing various Task Based job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,245 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Scientist, Pk & Biomarker

Altasciences

Laval, QC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Altasciences rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

60th of 120 rated laboratories


Job description

Your New Company!
At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences.

We are better together and together We Are Altasciences.

About The Role
The Scientist, PK & Biomarkers is assigned to projects based on scientific competency and training. The Scientist will ensure the overall integrity/quality of assigned studies.

The Scientist can also be designated as the main contact for client interactions laboratory for their assigned projects.


What You'll Do Here

  • Autonomous and proficient developing, planning, managing, conducting, reporting and troubleshooting multiple assay types to ensure scientific quality, regulatory expectations, and client satisfaction.

  • Assigned by management on studies and tasks based on scientific competency and training (can include method development, validation or sample analysis projects).

  • For validations and sample analysis the Scientist can be assigned as Bioanalytical Principal Investigator and is the first point of contact for PM and/or clients for laboratory services and will manage and conduct method development, qualification , validation and production studies for clinical and non-clinical studies in compliance with the protocol/study plan, amendments, GCP, GLPs, SOPs and Best Practices.

  • Manage project and order appropriate material, as needed.

  • When applicable, provide QC support on studies assigned to other team members in laboratory based on training and competencies.

  • When applicable, perform data batch review, perform multi-batch trend analysis, complete documentation as required by tracking deviations, events and reports of non-compliance and review or approved Memo to File or SOP/Protocol/Study Plan deviations.

  • When applicable, provide a report and/or reporting of results, within study timelines and ensure any deviations/exception events are reflected as appropriate and assure that all analysis conducted is reported and is accurate.

  • Manage as to maintain timeline and scheduling commitments.

  • When applicable review and provide comments and recommendations, as needed, for the bioanalytical portions of preclinical and clinical protocols, study plans, laboratory manuals, Data Transfer Agreements, and/or other document, as needed.

  • Support and mentor Analysts in the daily operations for completion of sample analysis and/or validation studies and the analysts work.

  • Support and mentor other team members based on expertise.

  • Responsible for troubleshooting issues within the studies and be able to resolve them independently via development of appropriate procedure.

  • Organize and communicate complex data sets in a clear and concise manner to key stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.

  • Write, review and updated method SOP as needed.

  • Participate in meetings with clients, conferences and scientific outreach.

  • Conduct applicable work in compliance with applicable SOPs, GCPs, GLPs, and observe all company guidelines and policies.

  • Respecting Health and Safety standards in terms of personal protection, laboratory maintenance, and work procedures.


What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Ideally College degree and/or University degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Immunology or applicable field.

  • Preferred experience in regulated clinical and/or preclinical studies with typically 3 years of experience.

  • Knowledge of regulatory agency guidelines, must understand general SOPs and have excellent knowledge of GLP regulations.

  • Good organizational skill.

  • Highly flexible.

  • Sense of urgency.

  • Excellent troubleshooting skills.

  • Client oriented.

  • Attentive to details.

  • Ability to coach/mentor people.

  • Good communication both written and verbal in French & English.

Altasciences strives to provide a French work environment for its employees in Quebec. Altasciences has taken all reasonable measures to avoid imposing the above language requirement. This requirement is essential for the position of Scientist, PK & Biomarkers in particular, but without limitation, for the following reason(s):

  • The requirement to have study protocols read and documented in English as required by industry regulatory agencies

What We Offer

Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.

Altasciences' Benefits Package Includes:

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

  • 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match

  • Paid Vacation and Holidays

  • Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave

  • Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs

  • Telework when applicable

Altasciences' Incentive Programs Include:

  • Training & Development Programs

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

  • Annual Performance Reviews

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MOVING IN UNISON TO DELIVER A BIG IMPACT WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH

Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!


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