Principal Site Manager

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 Summary

We are looking for a Principal Site Manager to join our Charles River Accelerator & Development Labs team in Philadelphia, PA.

How will you have an impact?

This is the moment to use your talents and imagine those talents contributing to improving global health and peoples’ lives. In the Principal Site Manager role, you will oversee and manage all aspects of a Charles River Accelerator & Development Lab (CRADL) facility and site staff. You will be responsible for monitoring and reporting on financial performance, including site occupancy levels, facility expenses, capital planning, and budget.

Why work at Charles River?

We offer an excellent onboarding program for our new employees, internal career development, and competitive benefits!

What you will do!

In the Principal Site Manager role, you have the responsibility of overseeing and managing the daily activities of the Facility Supervisor, ensuring all staff involved in husbandry and study support/technical services meet both organizational standards and client expectations. You will assist in setting organizational goals and monitor major project milestones. By analyzing Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data from the site, you identify, propose, and justify facility or process improvements.

As the Principal Site Manager, you will support key clients and contribute to sales efforts by presenting the site’s capabilities and providing tours to potential clients. You actively participate in projecting the requirements for equipment, supplies, and personnel needed to operate the research facilities effectively, in line with relevant regulations. Additionally, you will conduct facility inspections across all spaces to ensure top-notch performance aligned with client/organizational objectives. This includes upholding standards related to animal health and welfare, facility condition, sanitation levels, environmental parameters, and security.

Job Qualifications

Who are we looking for?

A candidate that possesses an bachelor’s degree or equivalent in animal, laboratory or life science field preferred. A minimum of five (5) years in a laboratory animal facility of which three (3) years is management or supervisor experience required. AALAS certification is a plus. An equivalent combination of education, experience, and certifications may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.

The pay range for this position is $112-125K USD annually. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.

If you are interested in contributing to the well-being of our communities, not only across the country but around the world, please join us and BE THE DIFFERENCE!

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 supported the development of 86% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2021.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer – all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, veteran or disability status.

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 [email protected]. 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.

Job Category
Animal Care
Job Type
unspecified
Salary
USD 112,000.00 - 125,000.00 per year
Country
United States
City
Philadelphia
Career Level
unspecified
Company
Charles River Laboratories, Inc.
JOB SOURCE
https://jobs.criver.com/job/Philadelphia-Principal-Site-Manager-PA-19104/1062350200/