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Location: Silver Spring, MD
Company: Charles River Laboraties
Experience: Mid-level
Highest Level of Education: High School Diploma



Job Responsibilities
Assist investigators with protocol support, daily health monitoring of research subjects, administration of medications and treatments teach workshops.
Job Requirements
this field has its own certification process. years of experience for differnt levels of certification. college courses are available.
Uppers
room for growth.
Downers
have to work weekends.
Lifestyle
monthly meeting, this career has its own "community" not much travel, work weekends,
Compensation
$42,000, with a possible christmas bonus,
Advice to Jobseekers
there is room for advancement as long as there continues to be funding, we can find cure and vaccines for disease.

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