Associate Scientist, Discovery
About The Position
We are seeking Associate Scientist, Discovery to join IQVIA Laboratories at Indianapolis, IN. We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we transform and accelerate research and development. Job Summary: Perform routine analysis and laboratory testing on pre-clinical and clinical specimens to generate accurate, high-quality data. Document work in a timely manner, monitor assay performance, and escalate unusual results to senior laboratory staff as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline is required
- Bachelors degree in relevant scientific discipline plus 6 months experience or Associates plus 2 years equivalent; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Proficiency with pipetting
- Experience working with automation or specialized laboratory equipment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced laboratory environment
- Good working knowledge of regulatory agency standards within the area of responsibility
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients
Nice To Haves
- Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
Responsibilities
- Perform and document analytical procedures in accordance with methods and regulatory guidelines
- Monitor analytical procedures through routine data analysis to confirm expected progress and acceptable tolerances
- Identify abnormal procedure progress, potential quality failures, or unusual results and escalate immediately to senior laboratory personnel
- Prepare data analysis results for upload to the LIMS system under the guidance of senior staff
- Prepare buffers and solutions required for analysis
- Perform and document calibration and maintenance of assigned laboratory equipment
- Support safety and 6S requirements while delivering quality data and documentation to meet client deadlines
Benefits
- Integrated benefits programs and resources to take care of our employees' physical, mental and emotional, financial and social well-being
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
