Senior Research Associate
Job descriptionJOB OVERVIEWResponsible for performing a variety of technical procedures and experimental execution in support of sample analysis, method development, and validation RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for performing and documenting analytical procedures in accordance with company procedures and regulatory guidelines.
Complete and prepare documentation in compliance with regulatory and corporate guidelines.
May be responsible for contributing to the design and development execution of routine methods/assays under moderate supervision.
May contribute to technical discussions, experimental design, data review, sponsor inquiries.
Assist in troubleshooting and process improvements to increase data quality, lower costs, or reduce turnaround times.
May lead a laboratory or cross functional project and assist with implementation.
Act as a technical resource for laboratory staff in area of expertise.
May support the team in the absence of the line manager.
Exercise good judgment in assessing whether analytical procedure is proceeding according to expectations and that the results are within acceptable tolerances through routine data analysis.
Identify abnormal progress of test procedure, potential quality failures, or otherwise unusual results and escalate to senior lab personnel immediately.
Prepare data analysis results for upload to LIMS system under the guidance of senior level staff.
Preparation of buffers and solutions for analysis, as required.
Perform and document calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment as assigned.
Perform and document hands on training for other lab personnel in areas of proven competency as assigned.
Participate in continuing education through self-study, attending training sessions and lectures and meetings.
Production of quality data and documentation in adherence to timelines in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Support safety and 6S requirements and initiatives.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Understanding of sample handling and preparation.
General awareness of the drug development process and the interaction of method development in that process.
Working knowledge of regulatory agency standards within the area of responsibility.
Knowledge of laboratory safety and infection control procedures and practices including standard precautions and hazardous chemical handling.
Strong technical knowledge of complex analytical techniques and science supporting the analysis.
Proficiency with data analysis techniques and calculations.
Ability to troubleshoot laboratory equipment and resolve process issues Good computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Effective organizational and interpersonal skills.
Effective communication and presentation skills Capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients Ability to maintain a degree of independence to complete assigned tasks and projects MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field required.
Bachelor's degree plus 1-2 years of related experience in method development or specific methodology area or a master's degree; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Basic knowledge of method development and analytical techniques for assigned technical area including principles, theories, concepts, and instrumentation, typically obtained through advanced education.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry.
We believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible - to help our customers create a healthier world.
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iqvia.
comWe are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities.
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iqvia.
com/eoe />As the COVID-19 virus continues to evolve, IQVIA's ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates IQVIA and its employees meet specific requirements regarding vaccination status.
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iqvia.
com/covid-19-vaccine-status Recommended Skills Analytical Analytical Procedures Attention To Detail Biochemical Assays Biology Buffers Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Complete and prepare documentation in compliance with regulatory and corporate guidelines.
May be responsible for contributing to the design and development execution of routine methods/assays under moderate supervision.
May contribute to technical discussions, experimental design, data review, sponsor inquiries.
Assist in troubleshooting and process improvements to increase data quality, lower costs, or reduce turnaround times.
May lead a laboratory or cross functional project and assist with implementation.
Act as a technical resource for laboratory staff in area of expertise.
May support the team in the absence of the line manager.
Exercise good judgment in assessing whether analytical procedure is proceeding according to expectations and that the results are within acceptable tolerances through routine data analysis.
Identify abnormal progress of test procedure, potential quality failures, or otherwise unusual results and escalate to senior lab personnel immediately.
Prepare data analysis results for upload to LIMS system under the guidance of senior level staff.
Preparation of buffers and solutions for analysis, as required.
Perform and document calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment as assigned.
Perform and document hands on training for other lab personnel in areas of proven competency as assigned.
Participate in continuing education through self-study, attending training sessions and lectures and meetings.
Production of quality data and documentation in adherence to timelines in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Support safety and 6S requirements and initiatives.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Understanding of sample handling and preparation.
General awareness of the drug development process and the interaction of method development in that process.
Working knowledge of regulatory agency standards within the area of responsibility.
Knowledge of laboratory safety and infection control procedures and practices including standard precautions and hazardous chemical handling.
Strong technical knowledge of complex analytical techniques and science supporting the analysis.
Proficiency with data analysis techniques and calculations.
Ability to troubleshoot laboratory equipment and resolve process issues Good computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Effective organizational and interpersonal skills.
Effective communication and presentation skills Capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients Ability to maintain a degree of independence to complete assigned tasks and projects MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field required.
Bachelor's degree plus 1-2 years of related experience in method development or specific methodology area or a master's degree; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Basic knowledge of method development and analytical techniques for assigned technical area including principles, theories, concepts, and instrumentation, typically obtained through advanced education.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry.
We believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible - to help our customers create a healthier world.
Learn more athttps:
//jobs.
iqvia.
comWe are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities.
https:
//jobs.
iqvia.
com/eoe />As the COVID-19 virus continues to evolve, IQVIA's ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates IQVIA and its employees meet specific requirements regarding vaccination status.
https:
//jobs.
iqvia.
com/covid-19-vaccine-status Recommended Skills Analytical Analytical Procedures Attention To Detail Biochemical Assays Biology Buffers Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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