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Equipment Specialist 1

Charles River Laboratories International Inc (CRL)

Laval, Quebec, CA, H7V 4B3

Equipment Specialist 1 Req ID #:  131260 Location: 

Laval, Quebec, CA, H7V 4B3 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.

 

IMPORTANT:   In order to be considered for this position, a resume/CV must be uploaded and submitted during the application process.  Please make sure work history and education are added correctly.   

  Job Summary  

We are seeking for an Equipment Specialist, for our Equipment and Systems Validation team located at our Laval site.

The equipment specialist is experiences in dealing with the support of the equipment used and is a resource to the technical group. The equipment specialist performs basic and specialized maintenance procedures with little or no supervision and participates in the training of staff for the operation of equipment.

Responsibilities:

  Competent in the verification, calibration, and maintenance of equipment. Handles requests for equipment or supplies for studies with minimal supervision Maintain equipments inventory and calibration list up to date. Participates in instrument software validations in a supporting rôle for technical expertise or workflow improvement. Assists in the training of technical staff. Ensures that system maintenance, repair, archival of equioment data are performed in compliance with SOP’s, saety procedures and biosafety protocols, and GLP regulations. Job Qualifications and requirements Secondary education Experience: 3 years of relevant experience An equivalent combination of education and experience can be considered an acceptable substitute for education and specific experience as listed above. Reading English is required, bilingualism is preferred. Be autonomous and able to make the right decisions. The employee must regularly move objects weighing up to ~ 20kg. Available for occasional overtime during the week or weekends.

 

 

IMPORTANT: A resume is required to be considered for this position. If you have not uploaded your resume in your candidate profile, please return to upload field and attach your resume/CV. 

 

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 120 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 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: Toxicology, Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Laboratory, Science, Research

Job posted: 2021-09-03

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