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Laboratory Technician II - Willimantic

Charles River Laboratories International Inc (CRL)

Willimantic, CT, US, 06226

Laboratory Technician II - Willimantic Req ID #:  65774 Location: 

Willimantic, CT, US, 06226 For 70 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 We are seeking aLaboratory Technician 2to support our bulk cells team located inWillimantic, CT. TheLaboratory Technician 2will produceSPF chicken embryo fibroblasts, liver cells, and other avian cell types in a cleanroom. Prepare medias, antibiotics, and other reagents involved in cell process. Prepare batch records for cells and reagents.

Work schedule is currently Wednesday through Sunday. 10% premium on Saturday and Sunday.

The following are responsibilities related to the Laboratory Technician II: Process SPF chicken embryos and cell cultures Produce Liver Cells Prepare media, buffers, and solutions Filter and processes antibiotics Complete internal documentation Perform housekeeping activities, including waste disposal and glassware preparation Perform all other related duties as assigned

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

The following are minimum requirements for theLaboratory Technician IIposition: High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.) and 1 year related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

The following are preferred qualificationsfor theLaboratory Technician IIposition: GMP Experience Aseptic Experience

About Avian

Our Avian business group provides vaccine manufacturers and researchers the comfort of knowing that the raw materials used in their manufacturing process are free of extraneous agents. Charles River has established flock handling and egg production procedures that set the global industry standard.

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 17,000 employees within 90 facilities in 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. And in 2019, revenue increased to $2.62billion..

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 ~85% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2019.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vet

Nearest Major Market: Connecticut

Job Segment: Technician, Biotech, Laboratory, Pharmaceutical, Technology, Science, Research

Job posted: 2020-07-01

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