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histology technician
Posted on December 05, 2024 by Employer details Charles River Laboratories
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<p><span><span>For 75 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.</span></span></p><div><div><div><div><b>Job Summary</b></div> </div><div><p> </p><p>As a <b>Histology Technician</b> for our team located in <b>Laval</b>, you will mainly be responsible to prepare tissues for microscopic analysis. Your success will ensure the smooth running of our research, as well as the integrity of our pre-clinical studies.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>In this role, primary <b>responsibilities</b> include: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Perform histology activities such as: trimming, decalcification, processing, embedding, cutting, scanning, and staining;</li><li>Prepare necessary material requested by procedures;</li><li>Operate necessary laboratory equipment;</li><li>Prepare chemical reagents;</li><li>Prepare shipment and packing of specimens.</li></ul><p> </p></div></div><div><div><div><b>Key Elements</b></div> </div><div><p> </p><p>We are looking for the following <b>minimum qualifications </b>for this role: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Collegial Diploma in Science, Biotechnology, or any other related field;</li><li>Able to demonstrate a high level of attention to details;</li><li>Able to work physically (lift up to 20 kg, walk, stand, stoop, etc.).</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><b>Role Specific Information: </b></p><p> </p><ul><li><b>Location</b>: 445 Boul. Armand-Frappier, Laval, QC, H7V 4B3;</li><li><b>Transportation</b>: Free parking. Near the Montmorency Subway. Electric vehicle charging station;</li><li><b>Salary</b>: $20/hrs;</li><li>Annual bonus based on performance plan;</li><li><b>Schedule</b>: Days & Evening shifts. Depending on the needs you must be available to work during days, evening, weekends, and holidays. Regular working hours are between 8am to 4:15 pm, but may be subject to change depending on current studies;</li><li>Permanent position as of the hiring, full-time 37.5hrs per week.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><b>Why Charles River ? </b></p><p> </p><ul><li>Competitive benefits as of the hiring. We pay up to 85% of premiums (health & dental coverage); </li><li>Paid development training;</li><li>Employee and family assistance program;</li><li>Access to a doctor and various health professionals (telemedicine);</li><li>3 weeks? vacation & 5 sick/personal days per year;</li><li>Many social activities!</li></ul><p> </p><p>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. <b>This is Your Moment</b>.<br> </p></div></div></div><p><span><span><b>About Safety Assessment</b><br>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.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><br><span><span><b>About Charles River</b><br>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 prec- LocationLaval, QC
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
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