Sample Processing/Testing - Lab Associate

IQVIA • Austin, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Sample Processing/Testing - Laboratory Associate to join IQVIA Laboratories at Austin, Texas. Shift time: Monday-Friday: 7am-4pm 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 laboratory analyses and testing on client specimens to generate accurate and reliable data while ensuring timely documentation and review of all work performed. What You’ll Be Doing: Perform and document routine specimen testing procedures in accordance with SOPs, GLP, and applicable regulatory guidelines Complete laboratory documentation accurately and in compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements Assess test procedures to ensure results are within acceptable tolerances and meet quality expectations Identify abnormal results, quality control issues, or procedural deviations and escalate to senior laboratory staff Perform routine calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment as assigned Support the review, development, and implementation of laboratory procedures and process improvements What We Are Looking For: Associate degree or Bachelor’s degree in a science-related discipline, with a minimum of two years of experience working in a clinical laboratory environment operating under GLP and/or CLIA guidelines. Working knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and regulatory standards such as CLIA Hands-on experience with pipetting, molecular biology techniques, and basic laboratory calculations Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role: Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in laboratory work and documentation Knowledge of laboratory safety, infection control practices, and hazardous chemical handling Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients 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.

Requirements

• Associate degree or Bachelor’s degree in a science-related discipline, with a minimum of two years of experience working in a clinical laboratory environment operating under GLP and/or CLIA guidelines.
• Working knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and regulatory standards such as CLIA
• Hands-on experience with pipetting, molecular biology techniques, and basic laboratory calculations
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in laboratory work and documentation
• Knowledge of laboratory safety, infection control practices, and hazardous chemical handling
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients

Responsibilities

• Perform and document routine specimen testing procedures in accordance with SOPs, GLP, and applicable regulatory guidelines
• Complete laboratory documentation accurately and in compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements
• Assess test procedures to ensure results are within acceptable tolerances and meet quality expectations
• Identify abnormal results, quality control issues, or procedural deviations and escalate to senior laboratory staff
• Perform routine calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment as assigned
• Support the review, development, and implementation of laboratory procedures and process improvements

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree