About QLT

A Career at QLT

Underlying our mission statement is our commitment to the people who bring the intellectual capital necessary to make our company successful. Over the long term, our employees impact the success and value of QLT more than any other single component or aspect of the business. We are proud of the fact that we have experienced virtually no employee turnover in the past two years.

A comprehensive professional development and training program at QLT will ensure you continually enhance your skill set and stay current in your area of expertise. You will work in an environment where you will be empowered to take on challenges and broaden your role, if you so desire. With a growth rate of approximately 35% over three years, career development and promotional opportunities abound. We have over 250 innovative, intelligent minds at QLT who share a passion for science and a desire to excel and contribute.

You will be recognized and rewarded for your contribution at QLT through our comprehensive compensation and benefits program which includes:

  • Incentive Stock Option Plan
  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Telecommuting opportunities
  • Summer hours
  • Training and development programs
  • Scholarship program

We believe in challenging ourselves to achieve but we also believe in the need to create a balance between personal and professional goals. Located in one of the most beautiful cities in North America, QLT is located in Vancouver, on Canada�s West Coast and provides a safe, clean environment for a variety of recreational activities. Surrounded by water and mountains, Vancouver is recognized as the center of British Columbia�s cultural, business and financial life. To learn more about the natural beauty of British Columbia and the vast array of benefits and activities Vancouver has to offer, visit the city�s web site at http://www.city.vancouver.bc.ca.

We succeed because we thrive on challenges and because we believe in possibilities. We take pride in our contribution to the development of breakthrough products that alleviate the effects of serious disease. In the future, these challenges will continue to grow as success breeds greater expectations. We are confident we will meet these expectations by seeking out those who share our vision. If you would like to be part of our team, you can find out more about specific opportunities by visiting our employment opportunities page.