Description:
As a Histology Technician for our team located in Senneville, 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: dissection, decalcification, processing, embedding, cutting, staining, quality control, and immunohistochemistry, histomorphometry, and slides scanning.
- Prepare necessary material requested by procedures.
- Operate necessary laboratory equipment.
- Prepare chemical reagents.
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: 22022 route Transcanadienne, Senneville, QC, H9X 1C1
- Transportation: We offer a free shuttle service from the Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue train station and John Abbott College to the Senneville site. Free parking. Electric vehicle charging station
- Salary: $21.50/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 4:15 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 ?
- We offer competitive benefits and advantages from day one to support your well-being;
- Free gym on site;
- Employee and family assistance program;
- Excellent welcome program for new employees as well as in-house advancement and career development opportunities;
- Access to a doctor and various health professionals (telemedicine);
- 3 weeks’ Vacation & 5 Personal day policy;
- Many social activities!