Charles River Laboratories · 1 day ago
Technician I, Sample Processing 2nd Shift
Ashland, OH
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$19/hr - $19/hr
0+ years expCharles River Laboratories is a contract research organization that assists in the discovery and development of new drug therapies. They are seeking a Sample Processing Technician I for their Safety Assessment site to prepare study materials, process samples, and perform quality control of equipment.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Prepare materials needed, including tubes, study books and appropriate paperwork prior to sample processing collection days
Process, check, and store samples for analysis
Review documentation of functions performed as part of quality control requirements
Perform daily maintenance and quality control of minimal to moderately complex equipment, with minimal supervision
Assist with inventory of laboratory supplies
Perform all other related duties as assigned
Train in all SPL functions to gain proficiency and independence in skill set
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.) preferred
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
Certification/Licensure: None, unless required by local government
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities to achieve goals
Computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite), commensurate with essential functions, including the ability to learn a validated system
Must be able to perform procedures, which require talking, hearing, walking or standing for long periods of time (75% of the work day), entering data into a computer, using appropriate instruments, reaching with hands and arms, working in narrow spaces, and wearing safety equipment (PPE) according to OSHA regulations and company standards
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Must be able to lift, move, manipulate, and/or hold heavy objects up to and including 30 pounds
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.
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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
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