Necropsy Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Necropsy Technician III to join our team at Charles River Laboratories. As a key member of our safety assessment team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and integrity of our studies.

• Perform necropsy procedures, including tissue handling, trimming, and embedding, to ensure accurate and reliable results.
• Conduct animal handling, euthanasia, and sedation procedures, as well as dissection and collection of samples and weights.
• Prepare laboratory solutions, set up and clean laboratory equipment, and maintain accurate records of procedures and results.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of studies and high-quality data.
• Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices in necropsy and laboratory procedures.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in a biological science preferred.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in a laboratory setting, with a focus on necropsy and animal handling.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Ability to work extended hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

Charles River Laboratories is a leading contract research organization (CRO) dedicated to helping our clients expedite the discovery, development, and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. With over 20,000 employees across 110 facilities in 20 countries, we offer a unique blend of expertise, resources, and global reach to support our clients' needs.

We are committed to helping our clients bring life-saving treatments to market, and we take pride in our role as a trusted partner in the pharmaceutical industry. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.