Preclinical Autopsy Technician

**Req ID #**:219186**Location**:Montreal (Senneville), Quebec, CA, H9X 3R3- 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 Prosector for our Necropsy team in
**Senneville (QC)**, you will mainly be responsible for performing the post-mortem examination of animals while following the ethical regulations and directives from study plans.

**In this role, primary responsibilities include**:

- Dissect and Evaluate animal tissues for pathologists.
- Weight and document all abnormalities of the organs.
- Euthanize animals prior to performing the necropsy.

**Key Elements**

**If you possess the following qualifications, we will train you in the rest**:

- Science background.
- Dissection experience.
- Good observation skills.
- Ability to lift 20kg.
- Ability to work in a team.
- Understanding of written English is mandatory.

**Role Specific Information**:

- Location: Trans-Canada Highway, Senneville (QC) H9X 1C1
- Transport: Shuttle service from the Sainte-Anne-de Bellevue train station and from John Abbott College to the Senneville site. If you come by car, we also have free parking.
- Pay: 19.50$/h
- Schedule: 37.5 hours. Monday to Friday Available between 08:00 and 19:15 with weekend rotation.

**Why Charles River?**
- 3 weeks’ vacation & 5 Personal days.
- Annual bonus based on performance
- Competitive benefits starting from day one (health and dental coverage).
- Access to a savings and retirement program including an employer contribution.
- Access to a doctor and various health professionals (telemedicine)
- Employee and family assistance program
- Relocation assistance
- Positive Company Values & Culture
- Excellent welcome program for new employees as well as in-house advancement and career development opportunities

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**

**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 300 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities.**About Charles River**
Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market. At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly supported the development of 86% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2021.**Equal Employment Opportunity**
- Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.- **Job Segment**:Biology, Biotech, Toxicology, Pharmaceutical, Laboratory, Science