Laboratory Clerk – Necropsy

BioTalent Canada; Senneville; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shuttle service from local stations

Free parking

Annual bonus based on performance plan

3 weeks vacation & 5 personal days

Free gym on site

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Charles River is seeking a Laboratory Clerk for our Necropsy team in Senneville. You will perform support tasks related to sampling of tissues and help ensure the smooth running of our pre-clinical studies.

Responsibilities include preparing materials for necropsies, maintaining inventory, shipping pathology material, and keeping work areas clean. High school diploma, leadership, independence, physical ability, and English proficiency are required; bilingual French/English is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent required.
• Good leadership skills expected.
• Ability to work independently and physically.
• Written English proficiency is mandatory; bilingual French and English is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials needed to perform necropsies.
• Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies.
• Ship pathology material (prepare, send, and pack).
• Keep work areas and equipment clean.

Skills

Leadership

Independent work

Physical ability

Written English

Education

High school degree or equivalent

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 Overview

As a Laboratory Clerk for our Necropsy team located in Senneville, you will mainly be responsible for performing support tasks related to the sampling of tissues. Your success will ensure the smooth running of our research, as well as the integrity of our pre-clinical studies.

In this role, primary responsibilities include:

• Prepare the required material needed to perform necropsies
• Ensure the appropriate inventory of laboratory supplies
• Shipping of pathology material (preparation of material, sending, and packing)
• Ensure cleanliness of work areas and equipment

If you possess the following qualifications, we will train you in the rest:

• High school degree or equivalent
• Good leadership skills
• Ability to work independently
• Able to work physically
• Understanding of written English is mandatory. Bilingualism French and English is preferable

Role Specific Information:

• Transportation: We offer a shuttle service from Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue train station and John Abbott College to the Senneville site. In addition, the site is accessible from the Anse-à-l’Orme REM station via STM bus services. Free parking. Electric vehicle charging station
• Annual bonus based on performance plan
• Schedule: Daytime Monday to Friday. Depending on the needs, you may have to do overtime on weekends
• Permanent full-time position as of the hiring – minimum 37.5hrs per week

Why Charles River?

• We offer competitive benefits and advantages from day one to support your well-being;
• Free gym on site;
• Employee and family assistance program;
• Excellent welcome program for new employees as well as in-house advancement and career development opportunities;
• Access to a doctor and various health professionals (telemedicine);
• 3 weeks’ Vacation & 5 Personal day policy;
• 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.