Analyst

Analyst Req ID #:  152239 Location: 

Singapore, SG 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 an Analyst / Senior Analyst for our Microbial business unit located in Singapore.

The Analyst / Senior Analyst is responsible for ensuring the laboratory operations in accordance to ISO 17025 and cGMP requirements. He/She will serve as analytical lead in variety of projects which includes but not limited to method validation, method transfer, customized testing activities. In addition, this individual is responsible for directing the day-to-day project activity through interaction with technical personnel while gathering, analyzing and interpreting scientific data. He/She must ensure accurate and precise results are being achieved and properly reported.

Roles & Responsibilities: Leads, designs and performs method development (i.e. bioassay and mycoplasma) and validation of new test procedures for incoming projects Functions as Technical Reviewer for A2LA accredited tests and non-accredited tests Serves as subject matter expert (SME) in area of specialization, established standards for regulatory compliance Serves as technical liaison with Customers with regards to technical services and performs Customer site visits where required Prepares documents including methods, procedures, standard operating procedures (SOP), study protocols, summary reports Responsible for notifying Quality Assurance and Senior Management of any compliance deficiencies or concerns in a timely manner Monitors all proficiency-based testing and ensures compliance Participates in internal Quality Audits, System Audits, Audits conducted by external agencies and Regulatory Authorities Drives process, quality and safety improvement initiatives within the department Job Qualifications Bachelor of Science or any related field; MSc. preferred but not essential Minimum 6 years of relevant QC microbiological experience working in an ISO17025 / GMP laboratory environment Experience in method validation and development, method transfer, qualification activities in regulated laboratory Good knowledge of ISO 17025, cGMP and other regulatory guidelines Good understanding/working knowledge of Project Management and Measurement Uncertainty (MU) Good technical understanding and judgement Good interpersonal and communication skills across cultures Team player with ability to work in cross-functional teams as well as independently depending on requirement of task on hand

About Microbial Solutions

Our Microbial Solutions business group has a comprehensive portfolio of endotoxin testing, microbial detection and microbial identification products and services is unlike any other, and has been purposefully designed to meet the complex and ever-changing needs of the industry. We help clients to ensure product safety and quality with easy-to-use yet robust testing solutions that satisfy regulatory requirements, support critical decision making and improve operational efficiencies.

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 $2.62 billion.

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.

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 crrecruitment_US@crl.com. 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.

Job Segment: Microbiology, Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Laboratory, Science, Research