Research Analyst I
Req ID #: 214088
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
What you’ll do
We are seeking a Reseach Analyst 1- for our Safety Assessment CRL Site located in Cleveland, OH.
This role is $21/hour. M-F.
Basic Summary- The Manual Ion Channel Testing group is responsible for evaluating test article effects on ion channels in
vitro. Personnel are responsible for operating and maintaining manual patch clamp electrophysiology
workstations. Validated hardware and software systems are used to collect and analyze data under
regulated (GLP) or non-regulated conditions. The group prepares, collects and transfers test article
formulation samples to the CLE analytical chemistry unit (or other appropriate laboratory) for
concentration verification and homogeneity analyses, and is responsible for interpretation and reporting
of data outcomes.
Essential Functions (The fundamental Competencies/Skills & Responsibilities of the role (products and
services provided/results accomplished) include, but are not limited to, those listed:
- Efficiently perform and document all procedures, materials and results in compliance with
- Demonstrate effective communication skills through informal discussions with peers, supervisor,
- Assist with laboratory maintenance functions
- Independently perform laboratory support functions such as labeling and solution preparations
- Assist with maintaining study specific inventory of consumables with oversight
- Write both study and non-study deviations with minimal oversight
- Actively participate in process improvement initiatives with oversight
- Develop critical thinking, troubleshooting and time management skills aligned with needs of the
- Assist in execution of routine studies with oversight
- Assist in execution of assay projects with oversight as needed
- Operate laboratory instruments with complete oversight
- Assist with data analysis in appropriate software for at least one platform
What you’ll need
Qualifications (Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities required to accomplish the essential
functions) include but are not limited to:
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) or equivalent experience. No previous work experience
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing at all levels inside and outside the organization.
- Basic familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
- Computer skills, commensurate with Essential Functions, including the ability to learn a validated
- Ability to work extended hours beyond normal work schedule to include, but not limited to
- Ability to work under specific time constraints
What you get
Core Benefits
- Mental/Dental/Vision Plans
- Vacation and Holiday
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Value Added Programs
- Employee discount program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition and Referral Program
Additional Benefits
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Fitness Reimbursement and Wellness Programs
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Parental Leave
About Charles River
Charles River is an early-stage Contact Research Organization (CRO). Here, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people's lives. With 100 sites around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our clients' unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.
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