Research Analyst Immunology at Charles River Laboratories, US
About Charles River Laboratories
For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development, and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO) dedicated to providing exceptional safety assessment services and state-of-the-art facilities to support clients worldwide. With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries, we are committed to improving the quality of people’s lives through our mission of excellent science and purpose-driven work.
Job Posting: Research Analyst I – Immunology
Location: Ashland, OH, US
Req ID #: 226423
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are seeking a Research Analyst I for our Immunology team at our Safety Assessment site located in Ashland, OH.
Basic Summary
Perform laboratory tasks using basic methods, generate and record data with minimal supervision, handle and process samples, and ensure accurate data collection and reporting.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform various assays such as ELISA, multiplex, immunophenotyping, comet, and micronucleus
- Perform density gradient cell separations
- Act as a lead/primary technician on basic studies
- Utilize micropipettes for all assays
- Perform study preparation activities, including ordering supplies and preparing paperwork
- Collect and record data in compliance with GLPs and SOPs
- Maintain clean work areas and equipment
- Prepare materials for shipment and archival
- Review documentation for quality control
Job Qualifications
- Education: High School Degree or General Education Degree (G.E.D), preferred. Associate’s degree (A.A/A.S) or equivalent from a two-year college, recommended. Bachelor’s degree (B.A/B.S.) or equivalent in laboratory science or related discipline, strongly recommended.
- Experience: Zero to two years related experience in biology, chemistry/pharmacy, or similar lab environment GLP experience preferred.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
- Certification/Licensure: None
- Other: Proficient in basic technical skills and the operation of data collection equipment. Knowledge of GLPs and other federal regulations and guidelines. Basic understanding of study design and protocols; able to read basic study protocols and extract pertinent information. Must be able to perform effectively as a team member, accurately record data, follow verbal and written instructions, communicate effectively, and interact in a professional manner with management, coworkers, and sponsors. Able to quickly learn and utilize computer programs as needed; previous computer experience preferred.
About Safety Assessment
Charles River is committed to helping partners expedite preclinical drug development with safety assessment services and expert regulatory guidance. Our experienced team designs and executes programs for a smooth journey to market.
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