Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry

We are seeking Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry to join IQVIA Laboratories at Valencia, CA.

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Job Summary:

The Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry provides advanced technical expertise to perform, validate, and report clinical laboratory testing that supports clinical research studies. This role serves as a key technical resource within the laboratory by ensuring quality, regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and continuous process improvement. Schedule will be Tuesday through Saturday from 12:00 PM - 8:30 PM.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Perform and report routine and specialized automated and manual chemistry testing with a high degree of accuracy and independence
• Verify quality control results and release laboratory data in accordance with licensing requirements and established procedures
• Support assay validations, method transfers, and implementation of new testing platforms and configurations
• Monitor laboratory inventory levels, prepare reagents, and ensure uninterrupted daily laboratory operations
• Investigate testing discrepancies, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective actions
• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives designed to enhance laboratory quality, efficiency, and performance
• Develop and maintain technical documentation that supports laboratory operations, quality systems, and regulatory compliance
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to achieve project goals and support successful study delivery

What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Laboratory Science, Clinical Science, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• 2 years of relevant lab or clinical trials experience
• Valid California State Clinical Laboratory License to perform laboratory testing
• Working knowledge of Good Clinical Laboratory Practices (GCLP), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), and applicable regulatory requirements
• Expertise with pipetting techniques and general molecular biology laboratory methods
• Proficiency in laboratory calculations, quality control analysis, and interpretation of laboratory metrics
• Other equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree

The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Proven ability to prioritize multiple assignments, work independently, and meet established timelines
• Advanced troubleshooting, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to influence process improvements across laboratory operations
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, managers, and clients

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 support physical, mental, emotional, financial, and social well-being so employees can thrive both at work and at home throughout every stage of life.

To learn more about our benefits, visit IQVIA Benefits.

If you're looking to unleash your potential, join IQVIA Laboratories and 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

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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 $58,800.00 - $122,500.00. 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.