Working in Frederick
Charles River’s pathology services facility located in Frederick, MD, specializes in providing high quality necropsy, histology, and pathology support for Toxicologic Pathology Safety Assessment and Drug Discovery studies. Toxicologic Pathology evaluations may be for general or specialized toxicologic pathology evaluations. In addition, our facility offers a full-complement of Medical Device Pathology services including plastics histology, medical device/biomaterial pathology, morphometry, and imaging.
Through collaboration with our sister pathology services facilities in Durham, NC and Skokie, IL, our close to 200-employee team (Pathology Associates; PAI) offers efficient and high quality technical and scientific support for other internal Charles River sites as well as directly to our external clients.
Living in Frederick
Frederick is located in the northern part of the state of Maryland and it is part of the Baltimore–Washington Metropolitan Area. Frederick is located less than one hour from Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Gettysburg. Frederick is the home of Riverside Research Park, a large biomedical research park located on Frederick's east side.
Frederick is surrounded by mountain views, wineries, orchards and vibrant Main Street communities. Visitors and locals are attracted to the Appalachian Trail, local breweries, Maryland Civil War Trail, and National Museum of Civil War Medicine.
Local universities and colleges are: Frederick Community College, Hood College, Mount St. Mary's University,
