Analyst - Bioanalysis

Charles River; Laval; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contract research organization in Laval is looking for an Analyst for the Bioanalysis team. This role involves analyzing samples to evaluate compound safety, conducting various assays, and validating results in a collaborative environment. No prior experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates willing to learn. Competitive compensation of $23.50/hr, annual bonuses, and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

85% health & dental coverage

Paid development training

Employee assistance program

In-house career development opportunities

3 weeks’ vacation & 5 personal days

Qualifications

• No prior experience in Science and/or Laboratory needed.
• Willingness to learn in a laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical assays using extraction techniques and LC-MS/MS.
• Handle and analyze biological samples.
• Validate analysis in a multidisciplinary laboratory.

Skills

Strong observation skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

High School diploma

AEC or DEC in Biotechnology

Job description

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

As an Analyst for our Bioanalysis team located at the Laval site, you will be involved in the analysis of samples using various techniques to evaluate the safety of a compound.

Primary Responsibilities include:

1. Conduct technical assays using various extraction techniques (protein precipitate extraction, solid phase extraction) and LC-MS/MS to quantify molecules of interest;
2. Handle and analyze biological samples;
3. Validate the analysis of samples in a multidisciplinary laboratory using a variety of extraction techniques, manual assays, automated equipment, and analytical instruments;
4. Work closely with the Scientific team.

Qualifications (Training provided if needed):

• No experience in Science and/or Laboratory required;
• High School diploma;
• AEC or DEC in Biotechnology is an asset;
• Team player with a collaborative and positive approach;
• Strong observation and organizational skills;
• Open-minded and willing to learn in a laboratory environment.

Additional Information:

• Location: 445 Boul. Armand-Frappier, Laval, QC, H7V 4B3;
• Transportation: Free parking, near the Montmorency Subway, electric vehicle charging station;
• Salary: $23.50/hr;
• Annual bonus based on performance;
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:15pm; overtime, weekends, or holidays may be required;
• Permanent, full-time position (37.5 hrs/week).

Why Charles River?

• Competitive benefits from the start, including up to 85% health & dental coverage;
• Paid development training;
• Employee and family assistance program;
• In-house career development opportunities;
• Access to healthcare professionals (telemedicine);
• 3 weeks’ vacation & 5 personal days;
• Many social activities!

If you are interested in contributing to community well-being worldwide, please join us. This is Your Moment.

About Safety Assessment

Charles River helps expedite preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services, state-of-the-art facilities, and expert regulatory guidance. We conduct approximately 300 investigational new drug (IND) programs annually.

About Charles River

We are a global early-stage contract research organization (CRO) with a broad portfolio supporting clients from discovery through preclinical development, including clinical testing and manufacturing. With over 20,000 employees in 110 facilities across 20+ countries, we are well-positioned to resolve our clients’ challenges efficiently. Our work has contributed to 80% of FDA-approved drugs in the past five years.

We are passionate about improving lives through our work, guided by our mission, science, and purpose. We offer benefits such as bonuses, 401K, paid time off, stock purchase programs, health coverage, and work-life balance flexibility.