Support Scientist - Toxicology
Charles River Laboratories International Inc (CRL)
Laval, Quebec, CA, H7V 4B3
Job Summary
As a Support Scientist for our Toxicology team located in Laval, you will be responsible to provide administrative support to Study Directors for management of data and preparation of protocol/study plans and study reports and assists with providing requested data/information. Your success will ensure the smooth running of our research, as well as the integrity of our pre-clinical studies.
In this role, primary responsibilities include:
- Attending study-related and/or department-related meetings to assure understanding of assigned projects including objectives, timelines, and reporting requirements
- With guidance from Study Directors, assists in generating drafts Study Plans/Protocols and amendments and may facilitate signature/approval process for study plans/protocols, amendments, and other required forms or documents
- Extraction of data for preparation of Sponsor updates
- Assists with management of QA audits, may gather data in order to answer QA audit findings and assure necessary corrections as directed by the Study Director
- Creating/generating tables/graphics as support for Sponsor/Study Director
- Provides comments and/or suggested changes to Study Director
Key Elements
We are looking for the following minimum qualifications for this role :
- Collegial Diploma in Science
- Bachelor’s degree in biology or any related Science discipline
- Communication, writing and reading comprehension in English is mandatory. Bilingualism in French and English is preferred
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
Role Specific Information:
- Location: Laval / Free parking / Near the subway Montmorency
- Annual bonus based on performance
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:15 pm
- Hybrid position – half on-site & half remote
- Permanent position as of the hiring, full-time 37.5hrs per week
Why Charles River ?
- Competitive benefits as of the hiring. We pay up to 85% of premiums (health & dental coverage)
- Paid development training
- Employee and family assistance program
- Excellent welcome program for new employees as well as in-house advancement and career development opportunities
- Access to a doctor and various health professionals (telemedicine)
- Vacation & Personal day policy
- Many social activities
If you are interested in contributing to the well-being of our communities, not only across the country but around the world, please join us. This is Your Moment.
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 300 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 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 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.
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 86% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2021.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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 [email protected]. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Job posted: 2024-06-12
