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IQVIA

ITHACA, NYPosted 17 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from IQVIA

  • Job overview

    The Scientist in Lab Operations at IQVIA is responsible for executing laboratory experiments and contributing to scientific procedures, playing a key role in advancing healthcare research and development.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    Daily responsibilities include performing laboratory procedures, preparing experiments, analyzing results, maintaining instruments, and documenting procedures in compliance with safety protocols and customer requirements.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The potential base pay range for this role is $55,500.00 - $92,500.00, with additional compensation options such as bonuses and health benefits available.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in applied/laboratory sciences and 0-2 years of laboratory experience, with strong communication skills and the ability to meet customer requirements for background checks and health safety.

  • Work environment and culture

    IQVIA emphasizes a collaborative and inclusive work environment, focusing on employee well-being and offering integrated benefits programs.

  • Company information

    IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and contract research services, dedicated to transforming healthcare through data-driven insights.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is located in Ithaca, NY, within IQVIA's laboratory business.

  • Unique job features

    The role offers the opportunity to contribute to significant research and development projects within a supportive and innovative laboratory environment.

Company overview

IQVIA is a global leader in advanced analytics, technology solutions, and contract research services for the life sciences industry. They generate revenue by providing data-driven insights and innovative solutions that help pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies improve their clinical, commercial, and real-world operations. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles in 2016, IQVIA combines deep domain expertise with advanced analytics to drive healthcare forward. Their extensive history and commitment to leveraging data and technology make them a pivotal player in enhancing patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency worldwide.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your hands-on laboratory experience, emphasizing your ability to perform both qualitative and quantitative procedures while adhering to safety protocols and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

  • Emphasize your strong communication skills and your capability to accurately document procedures and analyze results, as these are crucial for contributing to scientific meetings and project outcomes.

  • Apply through multiple channels including IQVIA's corporate site and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for the Scientist position.

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