Laboratory Assistant - Analytical Chemistry

Charles River Labs; Senneville; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Charles River Labs is seeking a Summer Student – Laboratory Assistant for the Analytical Chemistry team. You will be responsible for inventory management, order placement, and ensuring the availability of chemicals and supplies at the Senneville location. This full-time temporary position offers an engaging work environment and valuable experience in laboratory sciences.

Benefits

Free gym on site

Employee assistance program

Excellent welcome program for new employees

Many social activities

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a DEC or Bachelor’s in laboratory sciences.
• Ability to lift weights of 10-15 kg.

Responsibilities

• Manage reception, inventory, and distribution of lab products.
• Responsible for placing orders for the department.
• Maintain sufficient inventory of products and supplies.

Skills

Meticulousness

Precision

Education

DEC or Bachelor's in laboratory sciences

Job description

Laboratory Assistant - Analytical Chemistry

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 a Summer Student – Laboratory Assistant for our Analytical Chemistry team at the Senneville location, you will be managing products and supplies necessary for the proper functioning of the department.

In this role, primary responsibilities include:

• In charge of the reception, inventory and the distribution of products (test items, chemicals, consumable products, chromatographic columns, for example), as well as all the related documentation;
• Responsible for placing the orders for the department;
• Participate in maintaining inventory of products and supplies in sufficient quantity;

If you have the following qualifications, we'll train you for the rest:

• Enrolled in a DEC or Bachelors in laboratory sciences;
• Ability to lift weights of 10-15kg;
• Meticulousness and precision.

Role Specific Information:

• Transportation: We offer a free shuttle service from the Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue train station and John Abbott College to the Senneville site. Free parking. Electric vehicle charging station;
• Salary: 17$/hours;
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, day schedule (6AM to 2H15PM);
• Temporary position, full-time 37.5hrs per week during the summer period.

Why Charles River ?

• Free gym on site;
• Employee and family assistance program;
• Excellent welcome program for new employees;
• Many social activities!

If you are interested in contributing to the well-being of our communities, not only across the country but around the world, please join us. This is Your Moment.

About Safety Assessment
Charles River is committed to helping our partners expedite their preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services, state-of-the-art facilities and expert regulatory guidance. From individual specialty toxicology and IND enabling studies to tailored packages and total laboratory support, our deeply experienced team can design and execute programs that anticipate challenges and avoid roadblocks for a smooth, efficient journey to market. Each year approximately 300 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities.

About Charles River
Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly worked on 80% of the drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the past five years.

We’re committed to providing benefits that elevate your quality of life. Based on your position these may include: bonus/incentives based on performance, 401K, paid time off, stock purchase program, Health and wellness coverage, employee and family wellbeing support programs, and work life balance flexibility.

Charles River is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, family status, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

It is unlawful in some states (including Massachusetts) to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to [e-mail]. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

For more information, please visit www.criver.com.

About the company

Charles River Laboratories, Inc., is an American corporation specializing in a variety of preclinical and clinical laboratory services for the pharmaceutical, medical device and biotechnology industries.

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