Laboratory Assistant

IQVIA•Indianapolis, IN

About The Position

We are seeking Laboratory Technician I 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: Performs routine laboratory testing and analysis of clinical trial specimens in accordance with established SOPs and regulatory requirements. Generates accurate analytical data to support clinical research activities. What You'll Be Doing: Perform routine analysis of clinical specimens and document results in accordance with SOPs and applicable regulatory guidelines Evaluate analytical results for validity using laboratory computer systems and defined algorithms Identify, document, and escalate potential performance errors or unusual results to senior laboratory personnel Prepare buffers, reagents, and solutions required for laboratory analysis Manage post-analysis sample and reagent storage in compliance with procedures Assist in the development, review, and maintenance of laboratory procedures and techniques Maintain good housekeeping practices in alignment with 6S standards Communicate clearly and effectively with cross-functional stakeholders and notify appropriate staff of supply shortages What We Are Looking For: High School Diploma or equivalent, or Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, medical laboratory technology, or a related scientific discipline as required by location Hands-on experience performing routine laboratory testing using analytical instruments and laboratory information systems Working knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices, laboratory safety standards, and infection control procedures Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role: Basic understanding of laboratory principles, equipment, instrumentation, and scientific terminology Ability to follow detailed procedures, maintain accurate documentation, and manage workflow effectively Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify inconsistencies or atypical results Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders Basic computer proficiency for data entry, review, and reporting What We Offer You: We put our employees at the center of everything we do and are committed to providing them, and their families, with benefits that meet their diverse and changing needs. We invest in integrated benefits programs and resources to take care of our employees' physical, mental and emotional, financial and social well-being so they can thrive at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey. To learn more about our benefits, visit https://jobs.iqvia.com/benefits. If you're looking to unleash your potential, join IQVIA Laboratories to help make the extraordinary possible! IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism. The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $34,700.00 - $72,300.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent, or Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, medical laboratory technology, or a related scientific discipline as required by location
Hands-on experience performing routine laboratory testing using analytical instruments and laboratory information systems
Working knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices, laboratory safety standards, and infection control procedures
Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
Basic understanding of laboratory principles, equipment, instrumentation, and scientific terminology
Ability to follow detailed procedures, maintain accurate documentation, and manage workflow effectively
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify inconsistencies or atypical results
Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders
Basic computer proficiency for data entry, review, and reporting

Responsibilities

Perform routine analysis of clinical specimens and document results in accordance with SOPs and applicable regulatory guidelines
Evaluate analytical results for validity using laboratory computer systems and defined algorithms
Identify, document, and escalate potential performance errors or unusual results to senior laboratory personnel
Prepare buffers, reagents, and solutions required for laboratory analysis
Manage post-analysis sample and reagent storage in compliance with procedures
Assist in the development, review, and maintenance of laboratory procedures and techniques
Maintain good housekeeping practices in alignment with 6S standards
Communicate clearly and effectively with cross-functional stakeholders and notify appropriate staff of supply shortages

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