Research Lab Tech - VA

IQVIA

Fairfax, Virginia

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Biology, Cleanroom, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Research, Clinical Trial, Clinical Trial Management, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Healthcare, Inventory Management, Laboratory, Medical Products, Medical Treatment, Paint Shop Pro Tubes, Pathology, Patient Care, Research Laboratory, Sample/Specimen Processing, Technical Research
LOCATION
Fairfax, Virginia
POSTED
15 days ago

Role and Responsibilities

  • Label, receive, and process samples (blood, urine, tissue, stool, etc.) for clinical trials per specific protocol guidelines to include logging samples into and out of the department.

  • Request and receive tissue samples from outside pathology facilities.

  • Send tissue blocks to vendor to have slides cut and ship these slides to the study’s lab.

  • Label, receive, and process samples (blood, urine, tissue etc.) for clinical trials per specific protocol guidelines to include logging samples into and out of the department.

  • Record all data in specified forms per clinical trial (paper and electronic) with accuracy and responsibility.

  • Enter data into departmental database.

  • Recognize discrepancies in the data on the samples and coordinate with the clinical staff to correct.

  • Organize and store all reagents according to safety instructions.

  • Maintain equipment and a clean and orderly lab environment.

  • Restock lab consumables at the end of the day.

  • Manage inventory of clinical trial supplies and kits as well as departmental supplies.

  • Administrative functions include filing, scanning, copying, and emailing of work documents.

  • Ship or store samples as per protocol before the end of the shift.

  • Prepare all collection tubes and aliquots for the next day’s clinic with accuracy and responsibility.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • Lab Assistant training or associate degree in the Sciences. Or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

  • Certification not required

Preferred Skills

  • IATA Dangerous Goods handling—if not previously certified will train after hire.

  • Prior lab experience including sample processing a

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

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $24,400.00 - $50,900.00. 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.

About the Company

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IQVIA

IQVIA™ is The Human Data Science Company™, focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, technology, analytics and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward. Healthcare is an industry designed to help humans. As a global community, we continuously invest and commit to advancing human health. To deliver value and real outcomes. To rise to the challenge to find the next breakthrough by making the most of increasingly limited resources. We are inspired by the potential and propelled by the possibilities. We share the vision to drive healthcare forward. To see how we can help accelerate progress and achievements. Others are developing these medical breakthroughs. We do our part by using breakthroughs in insights, technology and human intelligence to reimagine and deliver ways to help make them a reality. It’s bigger than better clinical trials. Or advances in technologies and analytics. Or faster insights. It’s about exploring a new path to better health outcomes via Human Data Science. It’s about harnessing the power of the IQVIA CORE™ to channel the insights, commercial and scientific depth, and executional expertise that drive maximum value for our customers. Motivated by the industry we help, we’re committed to providing solutions that enable life sciences companies to innovate with confidence, maximize opportunities, and, ultimately, drive human health outcomes forward.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1982
WEBSITE
https://www.iqvia.com/