Assistant Study Coordinator

Req ID #:  233554

Location: 

Tranent, GB, EH33 2NE

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked to advance the discovery, development, and safe manufacture of new drug therapies, making a profound impact on global health. Our 20-year partnership with Boston Children’s Hospital takes this mission to the next level, supporting groundbreaking innovations that directly impact patient care. At Boston Children’s, their commitment to diversity drives the exceptional quality of care provided to patients from local communities to over 160 countries worldwide. This is your moment to become part of a family where unique talents and perspectives unite to change lives, including your own. Together, we’re shaping a healthier future through compassion, innovation, and opportunity.  

Job Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Study Coordinator to join our friendly Toxicology Administration & Reporting department. This role is full time, on site (with hybrid options after a period of training), and is located in our world class facility in Tranent (EH33 2NE).

The role is well suited to an individual who enjoys collaborating with others, organisation, working to tight timescales, and who would like to build a career supporting scientific studies. You will work closely with Study Directors and cross functional teams, and have the chance to grow and progress through a clear departmental development career pathway. 

This role is offered Full time, the Salary of £25,352.56 per annum as well as 29 days paid Holidays, Pension, Private Healthcare, Health Insurance, Employee discount scheme, Free Gym on site, Cafeteria with great food, Free onsite parking and more.

Key Responsibilities and Experience

Key Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with Study Directors to develop study protocol and other relevant study documentation
• Set up, schedule and assist in the running of a variety of Toxicology studies.
• Liaise with various contributing areas to the study to schedule in all key activities required.
• Serves as a contact, along with the Study Director, in communication and interactions with other departments, with assistance as applicable

Experience and requirements

• Experience in a busy office environment.
• Strong technical experience in Microsoft Office.
• Proven organisational skills with the ability to work within tight timeframes.
• Good, confident communication and people skills which enable you to effectively collaborate with internal/external employees of all levels.
• A proactive working style with the ability to plan ahead.

About Insourcing Solutions
Charles River Insourcing Solutions℠ can streamline research by delivering operational and cost efficiencies through the strategic insourcing of GMP, GLP and non-GLP research services from discovery through safety assessment. Insourcing Solutions℠ provides you with the ability to maintain control of your facility and expertise while leveraging available space.

About Charles River
Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.

At Charles River  we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly worked on 80% of the drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the past five years.

We’re committed to providing benefits that elevate your quality of life.  Based on your position these may include:  bonus/incentives based on performance, 401K, paid time off, stock purchase program, Health and wellness coverage, employee and family wellbeing support programs, and work life balance flexibility.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, family status, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

It is unlawful in some states (including Massachusetts) to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_US@crl.com. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

For more information, please visit www.criver.com.

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