Lab Tech Specialist at IQVIA

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry completed
  • English Advanced
  • 2+ years of previous experience in high-standard, globally recognized laboratory environments
  • Knowledge of laboratory equipment, clinical laboratory assays, quality control and validation procedures
  • Strong technical knowledge of complex testing procedures and science supporting the analysis
  • Proficiency with complex laboratory calculations including averages, means, standard deviations, and various quality control metrics
  • Good computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Responsibilities

  • Develops and maintains the local laboratory Quality Control Program and database, performs statistical analysis of data and quality control performance data reviews in accordance with policy and regulatory guidelines
  • Validates assays through statistical analysis of local laboratory data, troubleshooting the effective implementation of analytical methods and the provision of technical information to relevant parties
  • Develops and maintains all aspects and phases of proficiency testing and accreditation programs for the local laboratory, including but not limited to enrollment, submission/review and investigations
  • Develops and maintains the yearly schedules for regulatory functions and performs data analysis for performing linearity and comparison studies, or other studies as required by various agencies and/or as requested by sponsors
  • Acts as technical SME to liase with IT/systems teams to ensure appropriate functionality
  • Drafts new standard operating procedures (SOPs) and the maintenance of existing SOPs related to the departmental activities on both a regional or global basis
  • Assists in process improvements and troubleshooting to improve efficiencies and quality delivery
  • Supports the Technical Services team in audits/inspections from regulatory agencies and pharmaceutical sponsors
  • Provides input and reviews local laboratory requirements for new studies, responds to technical inquiries and provides technical documents and data either directly or by maintaining study specific databases
  • May lead projects and assist with implementation
  • Supports safety and 6S requirements and initiatives
  • Participates in continuing education through self-study, attending training sessions and meetings

Skills

Quality Control
Statistical Analysis
Assay Validation
Proficiency Testing
SOP Development
Laboratory Accreditation
Data Analysis
Troubleshooting
Regulatory Compliance
Process Improvement
Technical SME
Project Leadership

IQVIA

Advanced analytics and clinical research services

About IQVIA

IQVIA provides advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services specifically for the life sciences industry. Their services utilize extensive data resources and technology to create connections within healthcare, allowing clients to gain insights that help speed up the development and marketing of new medical treatments. This process is facilitated by their IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ system, which offers quick and flexible insights. IQVIA stands out from competitors by focusing on patient privacy, employing various technologies to protect individual data. The company's goal is to enhance healthcare outcomes by supporting biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies, as well as researchers and government agencies, in understanding diseases and advancing medical science.

Durham, North CarolinaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$3,526MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_EQUITYCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid advancement of cancer vaccines may disrupt traditional clinical research models.
Proliferation of disparate technological solutions causes technology overload in clinical trials.
Generative AI technologies face challenges in adoption due to data privacy concerns.

Differentiation

IQVIA leverages advanced analytics and big data for life sciences solutions.
The company offers privacy-enhancing technologies to protect individual patient data.
IQVIA's AI Assistant provides rapid, actionable insights for healthcare and life sciences.

Upsides

Increased adoption of decentralized clinical trials enhances patient-centric study designs.
AI-driven drug discovery accelerates identification of potential drug candidates.
Expansion of telemedicine facilitates remote patient monitoring and data collection.

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