histology technician
Posted on
November 04, 2024
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Employer details
Charles River Laboratories
Job details
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 *Histology Technician* for our team located in *Laval*, you will mainly be responsible to prepare tissues for microscopic analysis. Your success will ensure the smooth running of our research, as well as the integrity of our pre-clinical studies.
In this role, primary *responsibilities* include:
* Perform histology activities such as: trimming, decalcification, processing, embedding, cutting, scanning, and staining
* Prepare necessary material requested by procedures
* Operate necessary laboratory equipment
* Prepare chemical reagents
* Prepare shipment and packing of specimens
*Key Elements*
We are looking for the following *minimum qualifications*for this role:
* Collegial Diploma in Science, Biotechnology, or any other related field
* Able to demonstrate a high level of attention to details
* Able to work physically (lift up to 20 kg, walk, stand, stoop, etc.)
* Understanding of written English is mandatory. Bilingualism French and English is preferable.
*Role Specific Information: *
* Location: Laval / Free parking / Near the subway Montmorency
* Salary: Starting at $20/hrs
* Annual bonus based on performance plan
* Flexible schedule, depending on the needs you must be available to work during days, evening, weekends, and holidays. Regular working hours are 8 am to 6:15 pm, but may be subject to change depending on current studies
* Permanent position as of the hiring, full-time 37.5hrs per week
*Why Charles River ? *
* Competitive benefits as of the hiring. We pay up to 85% of premiums (health & dental coverage)
* Paid development training
* Employee and family assistance program
* Access to a doctor and various health professionals (telemedicine)
* 3 weeks? vacation & 5 sick/personal days per year
* Many social activities
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*.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 37.5 per week
Additional pay:
* Bonus pay
* Overtime pay
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
* Store discount
* Vision care
* Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
* Weekends as needed
Education:
* DCS / DEC (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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LocationLaval, QC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$20.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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