Full-Time

Clinical Research Technician

Updated on 7/21/2026

Altasciences

Altasciences

1,001-5,000 employees

Integrated CRO for early-phase drug development

No salary listed

Montreal, QC, Canada

In Person

On-site at Montreal site (1200 Beaumont).

Category
Biology & Biotech (1)

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Requirements
  • High School Diploma or/and Diploma related to the field of health
  • Excellent communication skills in French and English
  • Knowledge of another language an asset
  • Customer service focused
  • Able to work in fast-paced environment
  • Fluency in English is an essential requirement for the position of Clinical Research Technician including, but not limited to, for the following reasons: The requirement to have study protocols, designs and clinical research documents written and documented in English as required by industry regulatory agencies.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure the confidentiality of clinical trial participants and sponsors is respected
  • Understand protocol driven timed study events and acceptable collection windows (protocol and/or SOP driven) for the timed events
  • Report procedural deviations to appropriate supervisory team members
  • Preparation and proper clean-up of applicable work-stations (i.e. urine collection station, blood processing station, etc.)
  • Maintain and advocate a high level of customer service, quality and safety within the department
  • Perform clinical trial activities may include but not limited to, sample handling, safety measurements, oral IP administration, and questionnaire administration
  • Conduct all clinical trial activities and participant interaction with a high standard of customer service
  • Report significant participant misbehavior to Study/Clinical Operations management teams
  • Provide feedback, where necessary, to appropriate team members of study progress
  • Proactively communicate issues and/or problem resolutions to departmental supervisors and managers
  • Complete and/or maintain training as required per jobs needs
  • Other tasks as assigned by management

Altasciences provides an integrated CRO that handles the full early‑phase drug development path, from preclinical testing through clinical proof of concept and into manufacturing. Its approach combines discovery support, safety testing, clinical trial execution, and in‑house manufacturing to run programs under one roof. This contrasts with competitors that require pharma and biotech clients to source services from multiple vendors, adding complexity and risk; Altasciences streamlines the process by coordinating all steps. The company aims to help innovator drug programs move quickly and efficiently, delivering integrated data to de‑risk decisions and speed progression to later stages.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$6.7M

Headquarters

Laval, Canada

Founded

1976

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic Certara partnership embeds biosimulation to enable earlier proof of mechanism and refined dosing.
  • RegulatoryFlow AI from Evidence Matters automates one-third of nonclinical reports to expedite timelines.
  • 258 active hiring postings in 2025 signal capacity expansion supporting integrated model and growth.

What critics are saying

  • Certara integration enables sponsors to make go/no-go decisions earlier, reducing later-phase trial volume and revenue.
  • AI tools like RegulatoryFlow and Instill erode preclinical consulting margins and program management revenue by 20–30%.
  • Smaller CROs expanding early-phase with lower pricing may force loss of 15–25% of Phase I contracts in 6–12 months.

What makes Altasciences unique

  • Fully integrated CRO/CDMO spans preclinical to clinical proof of concept under one supplier.
  • Proprietary Acceleration Platform reduces timelines by 25–40% via parallel execution and single-point contact.
  • Eight global facilities and 1,800+ employees deliver 98% on-time delivery for early-phase trials.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs

Remote Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

8%
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