Laboratory Assistant - Sample Management

Laboratory Assistant - Sample Management Req ID #:  171821 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. How will you have an impact?  

We are passionate about improving the quality of people’s lives. When you join our global family, you will help make a real difference in the world every day.

What will you work on

The Sample Management Clerk for our Technical Services Department   has the following  responsibilities: Perform Blood sample inventories; Prepare all sample transfer/receipt/dispense with differents departments; Perform sample verification prior to shipment or transfer; Organize and clean freezer storage locations for sample.

Who are we looking for

  High school diploma; Knowledge and application of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP); Reading of English is required. Bilingualism is preferable; Excellent organizational skills.

  Why Charles River:  

We offer an excellent integration program for our new employees as well as opportunities for internal growth and career development. Our other perks include:

As of Day 1: Competitive benefits we pay 90% of premiums (health and dental coverage). Access to a savings and retirement program including an employer contribution.  Vacation & Personal Day Policy. Free telemedicine app for you and your family.

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 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

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