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We are seeking an Associate Scientist to join IQVIA Laboratories at Ithaca, NY.

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:

Responsible for routine sample preparation duties inclusive of troubleshooting routine experiments and the preparation of solutions and reagents.

What You’ll be Doing:

• Execute routine techniques to ensure biological samples are prepared for subsequent analysis.

• Perform techniques related to assigned work areas, such as extractions from biological matrices, tissue preparation, or purification.

• Perform and document testing in accordance with SOPs and applicable regulatory guidelines.

• Make and record observations, perform calculations, and collect and prepare data for evaluation.

• Identify and document potential performance errors or unusual results, escalating to senior lab personnel.

• Assist in maintaining laboratory equipment and good housekeeping, consistent with 6S standards.

• Maintain adequate inventory and notify inventory staff of supply shortages.

• Perform routine data analysis as required.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Life Sciences discipline or High School Diploma with equivalent combination of education and experience.

• 6 months of experience in a regulated laboratory environment.

• Basic knowledge of assigned technical area, systems, and procedures.

• Proficiency with pipetting techniques.

• Statement: Other equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

The knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for this role:

• Understanding of functional area responsibilities and applicable regulatory standards, such as Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

• Knowledge of laboratory safety, infection control procedures, and hazardous chemical handling.

• Experience with automation or specialized laboratory equipment.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

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, 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

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $47,600.00 - $79,300.00. 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.