We are seeking a Laboratory Associate to join IQVIA Laboratories at Valencia, CA.
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Job Summary:
Responsible for performing routine laboratory testing procedures to generate accurate data for use in clinical trials research. This role is based onsite in Valencia, CA and follows a Tuesday through Saturday shift from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Perform routine analysis of specimens and document results according to SOPs and regulatory guidelines
- Evaluate analytical results against system-generated algorithms and defined acceptance criteria
- Identify atypical results or errors and escalate to senior laboratory personnel
- Prepare buffers, reagents, and solutions required for laboratory analysis
- Maintain proper post-analysis storage of samples and reagents
- Assist in maintaining laboratory organization in alignment with 6S standards
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders and notify staff of supply shortages
What We Are Looking For:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 6 months relevant lab experience require OR Equivalent combination of education, training and experience required
- Basic knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and applicable regulatory standards
- Knowledge of laboratory equipment, instrumentation, and analytical techniques
- Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role:
- Basic knowledge of laboratory safety procedures, infection control, and hazardous material handling
- Ability to maintain accurate documentation and manage workflow effectively
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with internal stakeholders
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, frequent standing and walking, occasional sitting, close eye work requirement (computer, typing, reading small prints). Physical demands vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. Occasional exposure to cold temperatures.
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 $34,700.00 - $72,300.00. 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.