Lead Research Analyst, Discovery Chemistry

Charles River Laboratories, Inc.; Shrewsbury, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles River Laboratories, Inc. in Shrewsbury, MA is seeking a Research Analyst II for Discovery Chemistry. The role leads studies, coordinates procedures, and mentors junior staff while ensuring GLP-compliant data collection and documentation.

Responsibilities include coordinating timelines, reviewing peer work, preparing study materials, and developing study protocols under supervision. A bachelor’s degree with related experience is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a laboratory science or related discipline.
• Two to four years related experience in biology, chemistry/pharmacy, or similar lab environment.
• Experience using MS/LC-MS equipment/techniques helpful.
• Knowledge of GLPs and other federal regulations and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead technician on assigned studies and coordinate study-related procedures.
• Review activities and documentation of peers to ensure adherence to study requirements.
• Manage timelines, resources, and prioritization of studies with minimal supervision.
• Prepare study materials, data collection documentation, and SOPs as appropriate.
• Perform laboratory procedures and collect/record data in compliance with GLPs and SOPs.
• Program tables for data input and edit laboratory data entries.
• Support development and review of study protocols.

Skills

GLP knowledge

Teamwork

Data recording

Communication

Laboratory procedures

Technical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) in lab science

Tools

MS/LC-MS

Job description

Charles River Laboratories, Inc. in Shrewsbury, MA is seeking a Research Analyst II for Discovery Chemistry. The role leads studies, coordinates procedures, and mentors junior staff while ensuring GLP-compliant data collection and documentation.

Responsibilities include coordinating timelines, reviewing peer work, preparing study materials, and developing study protocols under supervision. A bachelor’s degree with related experience is required.