Senior Scientist - Biotransformation

IQVIA•Indianapolis, IN

8d•$64,200 - $133,600•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking Senior Scientist - Biotransformation 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: Analyze and report in vitro and in vivo biotransformation studies with a focus on analytical method development, metabolite profiling, and data interpretation. Collaborate with scientific teams to deliver high quality study results, support analytical investigations, and ensure timely project execution.

Requirements

Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemistry, or biology, or a related field; OR Master's Degree; OR Bachelor's Degree
3 years of relevant experience preferred
Experience developing and implementing analytical methods for drug metabolite analysis
Hands-on expertise with metabolite profiling, mass spectrometry (MS), and MS/MS data collection and interpretation
Strong knowledge of laboratory equipment and instrumentation, including operation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting
Excellent organizational, documentation, written, and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects, maintain accurate experimental records, work effectively in a team environment, and follow safe laboratory practices
Other equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree

Responsibilities

Perform in vitro and in vivo metabolite identification studies and support study execution from planning through reporting
Prepare and analyze samples, process data, and troubleshoot analytical challenges to ensure data quality
Develop and implement analytical methods for the analysis of drug metabolites under appropriate regulatory compliance standards
Conduct metabolic profiling and acquire MS/MS data for metabolite structure elucidation and pathway assessment
Compile, analyze, and interpret study results and prepare protocols, technical reports, and supporting documentation
Support laboratory instrument maintenance, calibration, fault tracing, and performance evaluation
Develop laboratory procedures and Standard Practices (SPs) with guidance from senior laboratory staff
Provide training and technical guidance to junior and newly hired team members