We are seeking an Intern to join Q2 Solutions, IQVIA’s laboratory business at Livingston.

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Job Overview

Responsible for assisting senior laboratory staff with a variety of routine laboratory procedures. Assists laboratory in processing, storage and retrieval of specimens

What you’ll be doing

• Provides administrative and technical support to the lab.

• Maintains glassware for the laboratory

• washes, rinses, dries, distributes and stores glassware such as test tubes, beakers, flasks and cylinder

• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of work areas including disinfecting workbenches, materials, equipment and other laboratory areas.

• Prepares and sterilizes laboratory supplies, equipment and other materials.

• Responsible for tube labeling and preparation.

• Facilitates post-analysis storage and sample banking.

• May conduct routine equipment maintenance.

• May make simple buffers for lab prep.

• May be responsible for lab area organization.

• Assists in maintenance of laboratory equipment.

• Assists with supply inventory functions and general clean up of laboratory workstations.

• Participates in continuing education through self study and attendance of meetings.

• Supports safety, quality, and 6S requirements and initiatives.

• Complies with company's procedures and regulatory requirements, as applicable.

What We Are Looking For:

• We are seeking students in their third year of university (we may consider second or fourth-year students depending on the circumstances
• High School Diploma or equivalent High School Diploma or Equivalent. (Some CAP/CLIA lab locations may require an Associate Degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from accredited
  
  institution).
• Basic knowledge of practices and principles used in the laboratory.
• Basic knowledge of laboratory safety and infection control procedures and practices including standard precautions and hazardous chemical handling.

The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities needed for this role:

• Please keep in mind that this role requires flexibility - 12 hours: a full day (7.5h) on a Saturday (08:30-17:30) and a 4.5h shift on either Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday from 15:00-19:00 or 15:30-19:30, depending on the day you are working.
• This is a fixed term - 1 year contract.

Please note that this role does not qualify for UK visa sponsorship.

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!

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