For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.
Job Summary
Responsible for performing basic to moderately complex laboratory work in collaboration with departmental staff.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
* Analyze basic to moderately complex laboratory assays based on protocols and in compliance with SOPs and GLP regulations.
* Record project data in accordance with GLP regulations.
* Adhere to current Health and Safety regulations.
* Perform all other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's Degree (B.S./BA) or equivalent in a scientific related discipline.
Experience: Zero to two years related laboratory experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical or contract laboratory environment. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
Certification/Licensure: None.
Other: Demonstrated analytical and problem solving capabilities. Understanding of regulatory requirements of study types assigned, as well as Testing Facility SOPs and the Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs), as appropriate. Written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines. Proficiency in the use of standard software including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc. and with standard laboratory calculations.
Physical Demands
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand and walk, work/type at computer and repetitive use of hands.
* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Work Environment
* General office and lab working conditions, the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
* While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to wear protective clothing (i.e. goggles, face shield, cap, gloves, scrubs, shoe covers), work near toxic or caustic chemicals, work with biohazards.
* The employee may occasionally be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, unpleasant odors and extreme temperature conditions.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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