Laboratory Technical Specialist (office based, Livingston UK)
at IQVIA
Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 08 May, 2025 | Not Specified | 08 Feb, 2025 | 1 year(s) or above | Collaboration,Microsoft Excel,Technical Proficiency,Powerpoint,Life Sciences,Computer Skills,Presentation Skills | No | No |
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Description:
ABOUT US
At IQVIA Laboratories, we’re at the forefront of laboratory services, driving innovation and excellence in clinical research. We’re seeking a Lab Technical Specialist to join our dynamic team in Livingston, UK.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Education: bachelor’s degree in life sciences or related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a clinical, research, academic, or commercial/production laboratory environment.
DESIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Technical Proficiency: Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Organizational Skills: Effective organizational and interpersonal abilities.
- Communication: Clear communication and presentation skills.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous and accurate in work.
- Collaboration: Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities:
ROLE OVERVIEW
As a Lab Technical Specialist, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of our laboratory assays. This office-based position involves monitoring performance, validating tests, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain high standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Quality Control Program: Develop and manage the local laboratory Quality Control Program, including statistical analysis and performance data reviews.
- Test Validation: Validate laboratory tests for use in clinical trials, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
- Technical Liaison: Act as a technical subject matter expert, collaborating with IT/systems teams to ensure seamless functionality.
- SOP Management: Draft and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to departmental activities.
- Process Improvement: Contribute to process enhancements and troubleshoot to improve efficiency and quality.
- Audits and Compliance: Support the Technical Services team during regulatory audits and inspections.
- Project Leadership: Lead projects and assist with implementation.
- Safety and Education: Uphold safety standards and participate in ongoing education and training
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:1.0Max:6.0 year(s)
Pharmaceuticals
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Clinical Pharmacy
Graduate
Life sciences or related field
Proficient
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Livingston, United Kingdom