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Scientist – Lab Operations

Scientist – Lab Operations

CompanyIQVIA
LocationIthaca, NY, USA
Salary$46200 – $115400
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in applied/laboratory sciences with direct laboratory coursework
  • 0–2 years of direct laboratory experience
  • Familiarity with general laboratory techniques such as pipetting, sample prep, and basic instrumentation
  • Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree

Responsibilities

  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative lab procedures under minimal supervision, following safety and GLP protocols
  • Prepare samples for analysis and accurately document experimental workflows
  • Operate and maintain laboratory instruments; assist with troubleshooting technical issues
  • Analyze results and report findings to contribute to project meetings and deliverables
  • Ensure consistent compliance with SOPs and customer requirements
  • Collaborate with researchers and technical teams to meet performance objectives
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of lab practices and data integrity
  • Support additional duties as assigned in a fast-paced laboratory setting

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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.
  • Knowledge of GLP, laboratory safety standards, and QA best practices
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks
  • Proficiency with data systems, Microsoft Office, and basic laboratory software tools