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Charles River Laboratories · 1 day ago

Laboratory Assistant I 1

positionReno, NV
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$19/hr - $19/hr
date0+ years exp

Charles River Laboratories is an early-stage contract research organization committed to assisting in the discovery and development of new drug therapies. They are seeking a Laboratory Assistant I to perform basic laboratory and record-keeping tasks, ensuring compliance with Good Laboratory Practice Regulations and Standard Operating Procedures.

BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Wash and dry glassware and distribute to appropriate locations within the laboratory. Keep glass-washing area clean and organized. May sterilize glassware and other items using an autoclave
Label tubes, devices and containers and perform laboratory set-up/clean-up
Assist technical personnel with clerical duties (e.g., filing, making copies, etc.)
Monitor inventory and stock assigned areas
May record observations and measurements for basic lab/research tasks
Operate basic lab equipment and perform routine maintenance as needed
Perform limited troubleshooting and calibration of instruments as appropriate for assigned area
May be responsible for preparing simple lab solutions (e.g., buffers, media/common vehicles)
May generate reports, data, and forms
Perform all tasks in compliance with Good Laboratory Practice Regulations (GLPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Perform all other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Laboratory proceduresLaboratory PracticeBasic computer skillsDetail-orientedVerbal communication

Required

High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.)
Must be detail-oriented and have general familiarity with lab procedures
Good verbal communication skills required
Basic computer skills; familiarity with Microsoft Office software

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

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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.
dateFounded in 1947
location
Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.criver.com

H1B Sponsorship

Charles River Laboratories has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (53)
2024 (37)
2023 (41)
2022 (41)
2021 (19)
2020 (19)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.54B
Key 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

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James C. Foster
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
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Chuck Moran
Associate Director, Digital Experiences and Marketing Technology
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Recent News

thefly.com
Charles River CEO James Foster to retire, Birgit Girshick to succeed
2026-01-09
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Charles River Laboratories Announces Planned Retirement of James C. Foster and CEO Succession Plan
2026-01-09
Bizjournals.com Feed (2025-11-12 15:43:17)
Charles River Labs CEO to retire in 2026 after 30+ years at the helm
2026-01-09
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