Veterinary Pathologist

Charles River Labs; Senneville; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Veterinary Pathologist 2, where your expertise in tissue evaluation and pathology will play a crucial role in ensuring the health of animals and the integrity of pre-clinical studies. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with clients, contribute to innovative research, and lead a team of professionals in a supportive environment. With competitive benefits, including health coverage and generous vacation time, this role is perfect for those passionate about making a significant impact in the field of veterinary medicine.

Benefits

Competitive Health & Dental Coverage

Relocation Assistance

Retention Bonus

Paid Development Training

Paid Yearly License Fees

Employee Assistance Program

Telemedicine Access

4 Weeks Vacation

10 Personal Days

Social Activities

Qualifications

• Open to new graduates, eligible for ACVP/ECVP board exam.
• Demonstrated success in scientific creativity and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Perform macroscopic and microscopic tissue evaluations.
• Prepare complex reports on pathological findings.
• Provide training and technical guidance to laboratory staff.

Skills

Tissue Evaluation

Pathology Reporting

Client Interaction

Data Analysis

Technical Proficiency

Education

Doctorate degree (D.V.M/V.M.D.)

ACVP/ECVP Certification

Tools

Data Capturing Systems

Related Computer Applications

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 a Veterinary Pathologist 2, for our team located in Senneville, Quebec, Canada, you will mainly be responsible for tissue evaluation and interpretation of assigned studies. Your contribution will ensure the health of our animals, as well as the integrity of our pre-clinical studies.

In this role, primary responsibilities include:

• Perform macroscopic and microscopic tissue evaluation and interpretation of assigned studies.
• Record pathology findings in data capturing system(s).
• Prepare complex reports delineating pathological findings and detailing all test article effects.
• Interact with clients to assure satisfaction and to market services.
• May assist with necropsy supervision and may conduct necropsies, including gross pathology interpretation, sample collection and fixation.
• As needed, work with study directors to ensure data is accurately integrated into study reports.
• Provide training, technical guidance and leadership to laboratory staff and to less experienced pathologists, as needed.
• Provide advanced scientific expertise for experimental design and other aspects of research studies as needed.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Key Elements

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

• Open to new graduates, eligible for ACVP/ECVP board exam.
• Doctorate degree (D.V.M/V.M.D.) from an accredited veterinary school, or acceptable international equivalent in veterinary medicine.
• Working knowledge of clinical pathology preferred; specialized training and/or experience in medical device pathology preferred.
• Board certification with the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (A.C.V.P.) or European College of Veterinary Pathologists (E.C.V.P) required to enter the level grade.
• Demonstrated success in technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration with others and independent thought.
• Ability to work on problems of diverse scope in which analysis of data requires evaluation of multiple factors.
• Ability to exercise judgement within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods or techniques for obtaining solutions.
• Working knowledge of related computer applications.

Role Specific Information:

Place of work: Senneville.
Schedule: Onsite, Monday to Friday.

Why Charles River?

• Competitive benefits as of the hiring. We pay up to 85% of premiums (health & dental coverage)
• Relocation amount and assistance.
• Retention Bonus.
• Paid development training.
• Paid ACVP / ECVP yearly license.
• Employee and family assistance program.
• Access to a doctor and various health professionals (telemedicine).
• 4 weeks’ vacation & 10 Personal days per year.
• 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.

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.

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.