Medical Examiner Assistant jobs

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.

Job Summary

As a Pre-Clinical Autopsy Technician for our Necropsy team located in Laval, you will mainly be responsible for performing the post-mortem examination of animals while following the ethical regulations and directives from study plans. Your contribution will ensure the health of our animals, as well as the integrity of our pre-clinical studies.

In this role, primary responsibilities include:

• Dissecting and evaluating animal tissues for pathologists;
• Weigh and document all abnormalities of the organs;
• Euthanize animals prior to performing the necropsy.

Key Elements

We are looking for the following minimum qualifications for this role:

• Collegial Diploma in Science;
• Bachelor’s degree in Biology or any other Science related field;
• Dissection experience (asset);
• Good observation skills;
• Able to work physically (lift up to 20 kg, walk, stand, stoop, etc.).

Please note that upon being hired, you will have to undergo an annual tuberculosis test at the expense of the company.

Role Specific Information:

• Location: 445 Armand-Frappier Boul., Laval / Free parking / Near the subway Montmorency.
• Salary: Starting at $22.25/hrs.
• Annual bonus based on performance plan.
• Schedule: Daytime schedule, Monday to Friday. Depending on the needs, you may have to do weekend rotations.
• Permanent position as of day 1, full-time 37.5hrs per week.

Why Charles River ?

• We offer competitive benefits and advantages from day one to support your well-being;
• 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);
• 3 weeks’ Vacation & 5 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!

#CRL

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Pay: From $22.25 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Commuter benefits
• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Store discount
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Application question(s):

• What is your current status in Canada? (Citizen, Permanent Resident, Work Permit, etc.)

Education:

• DCS / DEC (preferred)

Work Location: In person