Charles River Laboratories · 2 hours ago
Research Analyst I - Discovery
Mattawan, MI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$23.50/hr - $23.50/hr
0+ years expCharles River Laboratories is an early-stage contract research organization dedicated to assisting in the discovery and development of new drug therapies. The Research Analyst I role involves supporting large molecule drug development through various assays, method development, validation, and routine sample analysis.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Efficiently perform and document all procedures, materials and results in compliance with applicable regulatory standards as applicable (protocols, methods, SOPs, etc.)
Demonstrate effective communication skills through informal discussions with peers, supervisor, and team
Assist with laboratory maintenance functions
Independently perform laboratory support functions such as labeling and solution preparations
Assist with maintaining study specific inventory of consumables with oversight
Write both study and non-study deviations with minimal oversight
Actively participate in process improvement initiatives with oversight
Develop critical thinking, troubleshooting and time management skills aligned with needs of the operational area
Assist in execution of routine sample analysis studies with oversight
Assist in execution of method validation projects with oversight as needed
Operate laboratory instruments with complete oversight
Assist with data analysis in appropriate software for at least one analytical platform
Performs all other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) or equivalent experience. No previous experience required
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing at all levels inside and outside the organization
Basic familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
Computer skills, commensurate with Essential Functions, including the ability to learn a validated system
Ability to work extended hours beyond normal work schedule to include, but not limited to evenings, weekends, extended shifts, and/or extra shifts; sometimes on short notice
Ability to work under specific time constraints
Benefits
Bonus/incentives based on performance
401K
Paid time off
Stock purchase program
Health and wellness coverage
Employee and family wellbeing support programs
Work life balance flexibility
Company
Charles River Laboratories
At Charles River, we are guided by our strong purpose—to create healthier lives—which centers around the patients who rely on the therapeutics we help to develop, the animals in our care, to our planet, and to the passionate and skilled people who are at the heart of our organization and make it all possible.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (53)
2024 (37)
2023 (41)
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2021 (19)
2020 (19)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.54BKey Investors
The Foundation for Chemistry Research and Initiatives
2024-06-11Grant· $1.3M
2021-03-23Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2019-10-21Post Ipo Debt· $500M
Leadership Team
James C. Foster
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
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Chuck Moran
Associate Director, Digital Experiences and Marketing Technology
Recent News
2025-12-09
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