About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to learn and perform archive-related tasks in a team environment. You will work closely with a trainer or buddy as you gain experience and become more independent. This is a paid, full-time position for Summer 2027.
What you'll do#
- Organize, file, and retrieve facility and study-related records, biological specimens, and samples.
- Assist internal customers by checking study materials in and out.
- Use the archive management system.
- Uphold archive security procedures to maintain integrity, confidentiality, and customer service.
- Collect, document, review, and verify data on forms or in electronic data capture systems.
- Review documentation of functions performed as part of quality control requirements.
- Ensure care and respect for people, equipment, and facilities.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an undergraduate degree program, with third-year students preferred.
- No previous experience is required.
- Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally at all levels.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities to meet goals.
- Computer skills, including the capacity to learn a validated system.
- Ability to work under specific time constraints.
- Ability to perform activities according to GLP, SOP, BOP, and IACUC requirements.
- Ability to maintain a safe working environment by following safety procedures, using protective clothing, and understanding safety documents.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted.
Location & details#
- Location: Ashland, Ohio.
- Modality: On-site.
- This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
About Charles River Laboratories
Charles River Laboratories operates within the biotechnology research sector. Founded in 1947, the company provides services for drug discovery and pharmaceutical development. It maintains a workforce of over 10,000 employees. The firm is based in Wilmington, Massachusetts, and operates as a public company.
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