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Associate Scientist

Durham, North Carolina Full time R1421051

Durham, North Carolina| North Carolina

  • Full Time
  • Level: Entry-level, Mid-level, Senior-level

At the forefront of genomics, flow cytometry, anatomic pathology, vaccines, bioanalytical and other laboratory services, we deliver cutting-edge solutions with a continuous investment in innovative laboratory testing capabilities. You will have the opportunity to apply your scientific expertise alongside industry thought leaders, use advanced technologies and learn pioneering techniques in one of our many state-of-the-art global laboratories. We treat each sample as if a life depends on it. We know there are patients out there hoping for a cure, and together, we can turn that hope into help.

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What makes Scientists at Q2 Solutions successful? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.

  • INNOVATIVE
  • ANALYTICAL
  • AMBITIOUS
  • PROBLEM SOLVER
  • ORGANIZED
  • RESULTS DRIVEN

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As you progress through your career, you'll play a vital role in helping our customers develop drugs and devices faster and more efficiently than ever before, improving healthcare for future generations.

  1. Lab Assistant
  2. Lab Associate
  3. Associate Scientist
  4. Scientist
  5. Senior Scientist
  6. Associate Principal Scientist
  7. Principal Scientist

A career at Q2 Solutions will provide

Professional Development

Resources that promote your career growth

Flexibility

Work culture that supports improved work-life balance

Growth Potential

Clear pathways to success

Collaboration

Teams that work together to achieve common goals

Variety

Dynamic work environments that expose you to new experiences

What gets me most excited about being part of
Q2 Solutions is working with cutting-edge technologies that help patients and further innovation in the field.

Todd L.

Scientist

Associate Scientist

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Durham, North Carolina, United States| North Carolina, United States Full time R1421051

Job description

We are seeking an Associate Scientist to join Q2 Solutions, IQVIA’s laboratory business at Durham NC.

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.

The Associate Scientist will be instrumental in conducting and documenting analytical procedures, ensuring compliance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines, and contributing to the advancement of our laboratory operations.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Conducting and documenting analytical procedures in line with SOPs and regulatory standards.
  • Analyzing data to ensure procedures are on track and results fall within acceptable ranges.
  • Identifying, documenting, and escalating any potential performance issues or unusual results.
  • Preparing and uploading data analysis results to the LIMS system.
  • Assisting with quality investigations, deviations, and resolutions.
  • Preparing necessary solutions and buffers for analysis.
  • Guiding and training new and entry-level staff on routine procedures.
  • Performing calibration and maintenance of lab equipment.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, medical laboratory technology, or cytotechnology.
  • At least 6 months of experience in a regulated laboratory environment.
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of the assigned technical area and procedures.
  • Proficiency with laboratory techniques and regulatory standards like GLP.
  • Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities needed for this role:

  • Knowledge of laboratory safety, infection control procedures, and hazardous chemical handling.
  • Experience with automation and specialized laboratory equipment.
  • Proficiency in laboratory calculations and quality control metrics.
  • Strong computer, multitasking, and collaboration skills.

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 Q2 Solutions, IQVIA’s laboratory business, to help make the extraordinary possible!

Q² Solutions,IQVIA’s laboratory business, creates connected intelligence by combining our expertise, technology and analytics - this fuels unparalleled research & development solutions. We uphold a deep commitment to patients, sites, customers, and each other. https://www.q2labsolutions.com/careers

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities. https://jobs.iqvia.com/q2-solutions-eoe

Q² Solutions’ ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates Q² Solutions and its employees meet specific requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination status.https://jobs.iqvia.com/q2-solutions-covid-19-vaccine-status

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.
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