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Laboratory Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

CA$23.75/hr

Job Overview As a Laboratory Analyst for our Senneville location, you will perform analysis of data for quality and completeness and determines if results are as expected. Several opportunities are ...

Have experience in laboratory (strong asset); * Have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment; * Have good time-management, communication, multi-tasking and priority setting skills; * Are ...

CA$17.50/hr

Job Overview As a Laboratory Assistant for our Sample Processing team located in Senneville , you will mainly be responsible for sample preparation, retrieving all specimens and transport them in a ...

Job Overview Medical Laboratory Technologist- Clinical Laboratories As a Medical Laboratory Technologist (Technician III) for our Clinical Laboratories team at the Senneville location, you will ...

Laboratory Analyst - Ecotoxicology Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ...

General laboratory support including: washing glassware, archiving samples, weighing, homogenizing, etc.; * Perform simple sample preparation and manipulation procedures prior to analyses; * Ensure ...

In under 40 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 65,000 employees across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of over 950 laboratories in over 1,000 ...

CA$23 - CA$25/hr

In under 40 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 65,000 employees across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of over 950 laboratories in over 1,000 ...

The Workshop and Laboratory Technician is part of a dynamic, multifunctional team composed of individuals with a wide range of technical expertise. Key Responsibilities * Perform a variety of ...

The Laboratory Technician must have a high school diploma or equivalent, have a basic knowledge of chemistry. * The technician must be physically capable of performing the required work. * The ...

Key Responsibilities 1. Laboratory Management * Ensure the smooth operation of the laboratory (ordering supplies, supplier communications, departmental meetings). * Manage laboratory staff. * Oversee ...

Conduct laboratory analysis and all related laboratory activities; * Analyze scientific problems, troubleshoot analytical methods and technical issues; * Write scientific documents, review and ...

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How much do laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for laboratory in Quebec is $28.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laboratory?

Laboratory jobs refer to roles that involve working in scientific labs to conduct experiments, analyze samples, and support research or diagnostic processes. These jobs include positions such as laboratory technicians, scientists, assistants, and managers. Duties vary but often involve preparing samples, operating lab equipment, recording data, and ensuring safety and quality standards. Laboratory professionals work in settings like hospitals, research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and universities. These roles require attention to detail, scientific knowledge, and adherence to strict protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a laboratory role?

To thrive in a laboratory role, you need a solid background in scientific principles, laboratory techniques, and safety protocols, often supported by a degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field. Familiarity with lab equipment, data analysis software, and quality control systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help individuals excel in this environment. These skills ensure accurate results, maintain safety standards, and support effective teamwork in scientific research or testing processes.

What are some common challenges faced when working in a laboratory setting and how can they be addressed?

Working in a laboratory often involves managing multiple experiments simultaneously, adhering strictly to safety protocols, and maintaining accurate documentation. Time management and attention to detail are essential to prevent errors and ensure reliable results. Collaboration with colleagues is also key, as many projects require teamwork across different specialties. To address these challenges, effective communication, continuous training, and utilizing organizational tools can help create a smooth workflow and minimize mistakes.

What is the difference between Laboratory vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectLaboratoryMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsVaries by lab type, often includes degrees in science or related fieldsAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology, certification often required
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, industrial labs, academic institutionsHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities
Industry UsageResearch, manufacturing, educationHealthcare, diagnostics, patient care
Job FocusBroad scientific testing, research, developmentPerforming diagnostic tests, preparing samples, reporting results

While both roles involve laboratory work, Laboratory professionals often focus on research and development across various industries, whereas Medical Laboratory Technicians specialize in diagnostic testing within healthcare settings. The credentials and work environments differ, but both are essential for scientific and medical advancements.

Is it hard to become a laboratory technician?

Becoming a laboratory technician typically requires completing a post-secondary education such as an associate degree in laboratory technology or a related field. The role involves developing technical skills, understanding safety protocols, and often obtaining certification, which can require passing exams and gaining practical experience.

What jobs are there in a laboratory?

Laboratories employ a variety of roles including laboratory technicians, research scientists, lab managers, quality control analysts, and laboratory assistants. These positions often require knowledge of scientific methods, laboratory equipment, and safety protocols, and may involve working with chemicals, biological samples, or advanced instrumentation.

What are the most commonly searched types of Laboratory jobs in Quebec?

The most popular types of Laboratory jobs in Quebec are:

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For Laboratory jobs in Quebec, the most frequently searched job titles are:

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What cities in Quebec are hiring for Laboratory jobs?

Cities in Quebec with the most Laboratory job openings:

Infographic showing various Laboratory job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,800 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Charles River Laboratories, Inc.
Scientific Research and Development Services • 10K+ employees

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 94 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 86 rated pharmaceutical

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Respectful managers


CA$23.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

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 Laboratory Analyst for our Senneville location, you will perform analysis of data for quality and completeness and determines if results are as expected. 

Several opportunities are available within a few departments. Primary responsibilities will include:

 

 Analytical Chemistry:

  • Carry out different techniques for analyzing substances to test, allowing for identification and quantification as well as verification of various parameters;
  • Work in collaboration with scientific staff;
  • Perform these analyses using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and spectrometry.

Bioanalysis:

  • Perform technical analyses using various extraction techniques (protein precipitation extraction, solid-phase extraction) and LC-MS/MS to quantify molecules of interest;
  • Handle and analyze biological samples;
  • Validate sample analysis in a multidisciplinary lab using a variety of extraction techniques, manual tests, automated equipment, and analytical instruments;
  • Work closely with the scientific team.

 

Genetic Toxicology:

  • Perform the following techniques:
    • Bacterial Mutation Test (BMT)
    • Chromosome Aberration Test (CAT)
    • InVitro Micronucleus (IVM)
    • Mammalian Cell Mutation Test (MCM)
    • Micronucleus Test (MNT), Comet Assay
    • Cytotoxicity Test and Mode of Action Assay (MOA)
  • Analysis of bacterial or cell cultures; manipulation of animal organs;
  • GLP-compliant collection and processing of analytical data;
  • Documentation of activities and data processing;
  • Work in collaboration with scientific staff.

Immunotoxicology:

  • Perform sample analysis work using various assays and techniques such as ELISA, ECL, Cell Culture, PBMC extraction, Luminex, ELISPOT, and Flow Cytometry; 
  • You will also perform data analysis to determine if results are within expectations; all in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).  

Formulation:

  • Prepare formulations for dosing, in solution, suspension or powder mix using various techniques while adhering to GLP regulations;
  • Operate various computer programs and equipment such as PH meter, homogenizer, balance, osmometer, densimeter and glove box;
  • Handle samples in a fume hood using aseptic method;
  • Prepare study materials according to protocol.
Key Elements

If you have the following qualifications, we'll train you for the rest:

  • Holder of a collegial diploma in Biotechnology, Medical Laboratory or any other related field;
  • Bachelor in Immunology, Biology, Biochemistry or any other related field;
  • Ability to work under time constraints, outstanding organizational skills, and ability to adapt to changes;
  • Work with precision, pay attention to detail and strive for quality work;
  • Team player with a collaborative and positive approach;
  • Open-minded and eager to learn in a lab environment.

 

 

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, John Abbott College and from the REM station of l’Anse à l’Orme to the Senneville site. Free parking. Electric vehicle charging station;
  • Salary: $23.75/hr;
  • Annual bonus based on performance;
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, daytime schedule. Depending on the business needs, you may have to do overtime and/or weekends on rotation;
  • 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;
  • Senneville only: 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!

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. This is Your Moment.

About Safety Assessment
Charles River is committed to helping our partners expedite their preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services, state-of-the-art facilities and expert regulatory guidance. From individual specialty toxicology and IND enabling studies to tailored packages and total laboratory support, our deeply experienced team can design and execute programs that anticipate challenges and avoid roadblocks for a smooth, efficient journey to market.  Each year approximately 300 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities.


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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About Charles River

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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 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.

Industry

Scientific research and development services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Wilmington, MA, US

Year founded

1947


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