Genetic Toxicology Analyst

at  Charles River Laboratories

Req ID #: 224820
Montreal, QC, CA
1st
Full time
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 an Analyst for our Genetic Toxicology team located in Senneville, you will mainly conduct studies that evaluate the genotoxic and mutagenic potential of drugs at the early stages of drug discovery.

In this role, responsibilities may include:

• Perform the following techniques:
• Bacterial Mutation Test (BMT)
• Chromosome Aberration Test (CAT)
• InVitro Micronucleus (IVM)
• Mammalian Cell Mutation Test (MCM)
• Micronucleus Test (MNT), Comet Assay
• Cytotoxicity Test and Mode of Action Assay (MOA)
• Analysis of bacterial or cell cultures; manipulation of animal organs
• GLP-compliant collection and processing of analytical data
• Documentation of activities and data processing
• Work in collaboration with scientific staff

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for the following minimum qualifications for this role:

• Collegial diploma in sciences or in related field
• Experience in the analysis of biological samples
• Flexible and able to adapt quickly to change
• Be meticulous, autonomous, reliable and possess good organizational skills
• Ability to work as part of a team

ROLE SPECIFIC INFORMATION:

• Location: Senneville / Free parking / Shuttle service from Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue train station and John Abbott College to the Senneville site
• Salary: 23$/hrs
• Annual bonus based on performance
• Schedule: weekday schedule, Monday to Friday
• Permanent position upon hiring, full time at 37.5hrs per week

In this role, responsibilities may include:

• Perform the following techniques:
• Bacterial Mutation Test (BMT)
• Chromosome Aberration Test (CAT)
• InVitro Micronucleus (IVM)
• Mammalian Cell Mutation Test (MCM)
• Micronucleus Test (MNT), Comet Assay
• Cytotoxicity Test and Mode of Action Assay (MOA)
• Analysis of bacterial or cell cultures; manipulation of animal organs
• GLP-compliant collection and processing of analytical data
• Documentation of activities and data processing
• Work in collaboration with scientific staf

We are looking for the following minimum qualifications for this role:

• Collegial diploma in sciences or in related field
• Experience in the analysis of biological samples
• Flexible and able to adapt quickly to change
• Be meticulous, autonomous, reliable and possess good organizational skills
• Ability to work as part of a tea