Research Scientist II - Musculoskeletal Research Department

Charles River LaboratoriesMontreal, QC, CAonsite$73k–$99kView the original posting at Charles River Laboratories ↗

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 Overview As a Research Scientist II for our Musculoskeletal Research team at the Senneville location, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing study activities to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and high-quality scientific outcomes. In this role, primary responsibilities include: Function as an independent Principal Investigator(PI)/Individual Scientist(IS) (see detailed role and responsibilities of PI/IS below) in accordance with the applicable Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs) Writes, reviews and edits, as necessary, draft or final contributing scientist reports that document related procedures, results and integrated discussion. Oversees and may coordinate aspects of procedures in the area of specialization, whether performed within the department or by service departments. Serve as a scientific resource for Musculoskeletal Research Department (MSR) and act as the PI/IS, Imaging (Radiology, DXA, pQCT and/or micro-CT), interpret bone biomarker results and/or Biomechanics. Act as the MSR PI/IS (Phase and reports responsibilities) for Imaging (Radiology, DXA, pQCT and/or micro-CT), interpret bone biomarker results and/or Biomechanics. Supervise all operations relating to MSR Imaging (Radiology, DXA, pQCT and/or micro-CT) and/or Biomechanics, Prepare and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Review and approve all data, including quality control test results and study test results. Provide scientific support in Imaging, as required (radiology, pQCT, DXA and micro-CT), including scan review/approval, analysis, performing method development, SOP preparation and review, training and validation. Where applicable, may function as a Study Director: Understands local and international regulations and GLP’s as they relate to primary area of focus. Oversees and coordinates study conduct (protocol development, technical guidance, and reporting). Host client visits and telephone/video conferences; may accompany Scientific Management on or lead facility tours with Sponsors. Able to anticipate and recognize potential problems within programs and effectively communicate alternatives to client in a meaningful fashion. Interacts with veterinary staff, understands the IACUC process, and understands the Study Director role in animal welfare. Provides advice to clients and to technical teams as well as technical and scientific guidance to research staff Involved in design, development, and/or performance of new procedures. Key Elements We are looking for the following minimum qualifications for this role: Minimum of a Bachelor’s (BA/BSc), Master’s (MA/MSc), Doctorate (PhD), PharmD, DVM, or MD degree or equivalent in Toxicology, Pharmacology, or a related discipline. Minimum of 5 years’ related experience in the research industry. Proven ability to oversee and coordinate study conduct, including protocol development, technical guidance, and reporting Strong understanding of the full study lifecycle, from proposal development through to final report completion Demonstrated experience designing and reviewing study plans, amendments, and study schedules Experience writing, reviewing, and editing draft and final reports that accurately document study procedures and results Excellent attention to detail with strong scientific writing and organizational skills Excellent project management and organizational abilities In-depth knowledge of GLP and regulatory requirements Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage multi

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