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Research Associate 1

Charles River Laboratories International Inc (CRL)

Cleveland, OH, US, 44128

Research Associate 1 Req ID #:  71231 Location: 

Cleveland, OH, US, 44128 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 a Research Associate 1 for our Safety Assessment Groupsite located Cleveland, Ohio.

The following are responsibilities related to theResearch Associate 1:

Under the supervision of manager or above, the Research Associate will support research activity in a GLP laboratory environment. The Research Associate works under applicable regulatory conditions, including but not limited to FDA Regulations: 21 CFR Part 58 (Good Laboratory Practices), 21 CFR Part 210 and 21 CFR Part 211 (current Good Manufacturing Practices). Responsibilities will include preparation of solutions and buffers, record keeping, glassware washing, ordering supplies and equipment. The research associate will document temperature/humidity recordings and perform routine laboratory equipment calibration/verification (e.g. pipettors, balances, osmometer). The Research Associate is responsible for learning and adhering to federal regulatory guidelines and company standard operating procedures appropriate to the duties of the position and is responsible for maintaining a professional, customer-service oriented approach towards both internal and external customers. Ability to perform laboratory support efficiently and carefully and learn new techniques quickly is essential.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Laboratory Prep in accordance with FDA Regulations: 21 CFR Part 58 (Good Laboratory Practices), 21 CFR Part 210 and 21 CFR Part 211 (current Good Manufacturing Practices) Prepare buffer solutions used in electrophysiology studies. Responsible for neat and legible preparation of supporting documentation that is to be filed in a timely manner. Performs daily validation/calibration of balances in test article prep room and GLP bench and documents calibration in facility records. Responsible for documenting temperature/humidity recordings. Performs routine pipettor verification. Responsible for glassware washing. Responsible for developing working knowledge of company standard operating procedures and federal regulations applicable to duties and responsibilities. Responsible for complying with company standard operating procedures (SOPs) and federal regulations (GLP, OSHA, etc.) as applicable to duties and responsibilities. Performs routine scheduled cleaning and maintenance on other pieces of laboratory equipment including: Millipore water system, vacuum pump. Provides timely reports on work product, as needed (e.g., study results, productivity, etc.). Assists in routine cleaning and maintenance of the cell culture facility. Attends weekly scientific staff meetings and mandatory company operational and training meetings. Performs other related duties as assigned.

The following are minimum qualifications related to the Research Associate 1position: Education: Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or related scientific related discipline. Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of laboratory experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above. Certification/Licensure: Certification as appropriate for specialty preferred

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 14,000 employees within 80 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 2018, revenue increased by 22% to $2.27 billion from $1.86 billion in 2017.

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 2018.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

 

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

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Nearest Major Market: Cleveland

Job Segment: Research Associate, Toxicology, Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Research, Science

Job posted: 2020-08-14

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