BS Biology Science Jobs at Charles River | Apply Now Operations Specialistโ Animal Logistics Role
Are you passionate about supporting scientific research and drug development? Charles River Laboratories, a global leader in discovery and safety assessment services, is seeking an Operations Specialist โ Animal Logistics to join its team. With over 75 years of expertise and more than 20,000 employees worldwide, Charles River plays a key role in the discovery, development, and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to preclinical research by managing animal colonies and ensuring efficient study operations in a dynamic research environment.
About Charles River
For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development, and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. Charles River is a global leader in providing a wide range of discovery and safety assessment services to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. With a team of over 20,000 employees worldwide, we are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people globally.
Job Details
Job Posting: Operations Specialist โ Animal Logistics
Req ID: 229692
Location: Stilwell, KS, US
Job Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma required, Bachelor’s degree in biological science preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in applicable CRO operations or inventory management.
- Skills: Excellent communication, computer proficiency, and ability to work under specific time constraints.
Job Summary
The Operations Specialist โ Animal Logistics is responsible for the management and oversight of animal colonies, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure efficient use of stock animals for various studies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assignment of reservations against animals in stock.
- Maintaining census levels to support study demand.
- Communication with line management on census needs.
- Coordinating animal acclimation for study use.
- Record-keeping and ensuring stock animals are used appropriately.
Physical Demands
Ability to lift heavy objects, perform laboratory procedures, and work with live animals in a research environment.
Work Environment
Work in a research environment with exposure to chemicals, biological hazards, and live animals.
About Discovery
Discovery from Charles River is focused on developing novel therapies with over 350 patents and 80 preclinical drug candidates delivered in the past 17 years. Our comprehensive services support clients from hit identification to IND.
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