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Administrative Assistant 1 (50)

Charles River Laboratories International Inc (CRL)

Bethesda, MD, US, 20892

Administrative Assistant 1 (50) Req ID #:  122933 Location: 

Bethesda, MD, US, 20892 At Charles River, we are passionate about improving the quality of people’s lives. When you join our global family, you will help create healthier lives for millions of patients and their families. 

 

Charles River employees are innovative thinkers, who are dedicated to continuous learning and improvement. We will empower you with the resources you need to grow and develop in your career. 

 

As a Charles River employee, you will be part of an industry-leading, customer-focused company at the forefront of drug development. Your skills will play a key role in bringing life-saving therapies to market faster through simpler, quicker, and more digitalized processes. Whether you are in lab operations, finance, IT, sales, or another area, when you work at Charles River, you will be the difference every day for patients across the globe.

 

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 a Administrative Assistant 1 for our Insourcing Solutions site located Bethesda, MD.

 

The following are responsibilities related to the Administrative Assistant 1:

  Assists with arranging, scheduling and setting up Investigator Orientations and processing badge access for the animal facility. Filing, organizing, sorting and distributing mail, receiving and signing for incoming packages, sending and receiving faxes, typing, editing and proofreading correspondences and reports, perform copying and collation duties. Assists with scheduling, attending and taking the minutes for Bldg. 50. Creating, updating, and maintaining spreadsheets and other databases utilizing MSWord, Excel, Outlook and other programs specific to the support of the client’s operation. Proficient written (grammar and punctuation), oral communication, support skills.  And accurate typing/data entry skills.  Computer literacy in Microsoft Outlook, word processing and database record keeping required; (common software programs used are Excel, Outlook, Word, Access, and Power Point). Ability to read, write, speak and understand English, with excellent written and spoken English skills.

 

  Job Qualifications The following are minimum qualifications related to the Administrative Assistant 1 position:

 

Education:  High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

Experience: A minimum of one year of clerical or personal computer experience required.  Preference given to candidates with college level education, demonstrated computer expertise, and/or training in laboratory animal care. 

 

 

 

 

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 Corporate Functions

The Corporate Functions provide operational support across Charles River in areas such as Human Resources, Finance, IT, Legal, Sales, Quality Assurance, Marketing, and Corporate Development. They partner with their colleagues across the company to develop and drive strategies and to set global standards. The functions are essential to providing a bridge between strategic vision and operational readiness, to ensure ongoing functional innovation and capability improvement.  

 

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.

Nearest Major Market: Washington DC

Job Segment: Secretary, Biotech, Clerical, Administrative Assistant, Lab Assistant, Administrative, Science

Job posted: 2021-08-10

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