Analyst in Immunology

For 70 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.

We are currently seeking to hire an **Analyst** for our **Immunology (Immunotoxicology)** team located in Senneville (West of Montreal).

**How will you create an impact?**

The Immunotoxicology department analyzes immune system dysfunctions that can result from occupational, inadvertent, or therapeutic exposure to a variety of chemical or biologic agents that alter the immune system and affect human health. We are also involved in the evaluation of immune responses caused by certain drugs (Immunostimulation or Immunosuppression, for example) and we determine if the effects are as expected.

**Why Charles River?**

We offer an excellent integration program for our new employees as well as opportunities for internal growth and career development. Our other perks include:
**As of Day 1**:

- Competitive benefits & we pay 90% of premiums (health and dental coverage).
- Access to a savings and retirement program with employer contribution.
- Vacation and Personal Day Policy.
- Free telemedicine app for you and your family.

**Transportation**:

- Shuttle service from the Sainte-Anne-de Bellevue train station and from John Abbott College to the Senneville location.
- Free parking.

**Work Schedule & Salary**:

- Starting salary rate of $19.50/HR.
- Evening shift premium (Hours worked between 15h00-23h00): $2.50/HR.
- Available to start work between 12h00 and 14h00, depending on business needs.
- Permanent, full-time position from Monday to Friday.

**What will you work on?**:
Working in our newly renovated laboratories, you will perform sample analysis work using various assays and techniques such as **ELISA, ECL, Cell Culture, PBMC extraction, Luminex, ELISPOT, and Flow Cytometry.** You will also perform data analysis to determine if results are within expectations; all in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

**Who are we looking for?**

We are seeking a motivated individual with either a** DEC in Science (Biotechnology, Medical Laboratory, or equivalent)** or a **BAC in Science (Immunology, Biology, Biochemistry)** who works with precision and strives for quality work. A self-starter with a collaborative and positive attitude. Must be comfortable working under English conditions, bilingualism is an asset.

This position is of a physical nature and requires you to stand for an extended period of time, handle laboratory instruments, and lift on occasion up to 10kg. Additionally, you must be vaccinated (or will be vaccinated upon being hired) against Hepatitis B.

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 and **BE THE DIFFERENCE**

**About Safety Assessment**
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 120 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities.