Scientist

We are seeking a Scientist to join IQVIA Laboratories at Durham, NC.

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 technical procedures and execute experiments supporting sample analysis and validation. Investigate root causes, troubleshoot laboratory processes, and contribute to improvements that enhance data quality and operational efficiency.

What You'll Be Doing:

- Perform and document analytical procedures in accordance with company procedures and applicable regulatory guidelines
- Analyze routine data, confirm results are within acceptable tolerances, and prepare results for upload to the LIMS
- Identify unusual results or potential performance errors and escalate findings to senior laboratory personnel
- Contribute to CAPA investigations, deviations, root cause analysis, and issue resolution
- Troubleshoot laboratory equipment and processes while supporting improvements to data quality, cost, and turnaround time
- Prepare buffers and solutions and perform assigned equipment calibration and maintenance
- Train laboratory personnel in areas of demonstrated competency and support laboratory or cross-functional projects

What We Are Looking For:

- A bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, is required; some CAP/CLIA laboratory locations may require a BSc in chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, medical laboratory technology, or cytotechnology
- Typically requires >2 of experience
- A minimum of one year of experience in a regulated laboratory environment is preferred
- Proficiency with relevant laboratory techniques and complex testing procedures supporting sample analysis
- Ability to perform complex laboratory calculations involving batches and specimens
- Working knowledge of applicable regulatory standards, laboratory safety, infection control practices, standard precautions, and hazardous chemical handling
- 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 troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve laboratory equipment and process issues
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy when documenting procedures, analyzing data, and communicating results
- Effective organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Effective interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
- Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships with coworkers, managers, clients, and cross-functional stakeholders
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

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 $46,200.00 - $96,200.00. 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.