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Research Scientist Bioanalysis

Req ID #: 222639

Location:

Montreal (Senneville), Quebec, CA, H9X 3R3

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 Research Scientist Bioanalysis for our Bioanalysis team at our Senneville (Montreal West) site, you will be responsible for the design, conduct and reporting of Laboratory Sciences studies efficiently, profitably and with the maximum scientific quality. The Research Scientist scientifically directs the Analysts and other technical staff associated with the conduct, interpretation and reporting of studies.

In this role, primary responsibilities include:

• Design, write, review and edit, as necessary, study plans, amendments and study schedules that define and schedule all study activities.

• Oversee and coordinate all aspects of study related Laboratory Sciences procedures, whether performed within the department or by service departments.

• Ensure that projects are performed according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) regulations, and are aware of regulations published by the FDA, EPA, JMHW and OECD.

• Write, review and edit, as necessary, stand-alone contributing Scientist draft and/or final reports that document all study related procedures and results.

• Prompt verbal or written communications with Study Directors and/or Sponsors on study related business, and generate and distribute Client Interaction Reports (CIRs) in a timely manner.

• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of project cost estimates.

• Review and approve raw data.

• Ensure that a safe working environment is maintained by staff through the observance of safety procedures, the use of protective clothing and equipment, and by the distribution of relevant safety information.

Job Qualifications

We are looking for the following minimum qualifications for this role:

• Ph.D., M.Sc. or B.Sc. in chemistry or a related discipline.

• Depending on educational background, prior experience in the field may not be necessary.

Why Charles River ?

• Competitive benefits as of the hiring. We pay up to 85% of premiums (health & dental coverage)

• Paid development training and annual conferences

• Employee and family assistance program

• Access to a doctor and various health professionals (telemedicine)

• 4 weeks’ vacation & 10 sick/personal days per year

• Free on-site gym

• On-site cafeteria

• 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 supported the development of 86% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2021.

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.

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 [email protected] . 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.