2025 Intern - Instructional Design
Charles River Laboratories
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 seeking a motivated and creative **Instructional Design Intern** to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in the development of engaging learning materials and contribute to various projects aimed at enhancing learning experiences. Programs are focused on Quality cGMP Regulations, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), New Employee Orientation (NEO) and On-the-Job (OJT) training. This co-op offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in instructional design within a collaborative environment.
**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
* Assist in the design and development of instructional materials, including e-learning modules, lesson plans, and assessments.
* Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather content and transform it into engaging learning experiences.
* Support the review and revision process of existing instructional materials based on feedback and best practices.
* Participate in usability testing and gather feedback to improve learning outcomes.
* Utilize authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) to create interactive content.
* Conduct research on instructional design trends and best practices to inform project development.
* Help organize and maintain project documentation and resources.
**Job Qualifications**
+ Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's educational program pursuing a degree in Instructional Design, Education or Organizational Development/L&D.
+ Familiarity with instructional design principles and learning theories.
+ Basic experience with authoring tools and multimedia design software is a plus.
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.
+ Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and meet deadlines.
+ Creative thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
*The pay range for this position is $17.00-18.00 per hour. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.*
**About Biologics Testing Solutions**
With more than 50 years of experience and proven regulatory expertise, the Charles River Biologics group can address challenging projects for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Offering a variety of services such as contamination and impurity testing, protein characterization, bioassays, viral clearance studies and stability and lot release programs, we support clients throughout the biologic development cycle, from the establishment and characterization of cell banks through preclinical and clinical studies to marketed products. Whether clients need stand-alone services, a unique package of testing, or insourced support, our Biologics group can create a custom solution to suit their needs. Each year more than 20,000 biologic testing reports are sent each and over 200 licenses products are supported by our biologics testing solutions team.
**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 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.
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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