Description
We are seeking a Laboratory Associate- Flow Cytometry to join IQVIA's laboratory business in Valencia, CA.
Shift: Tuesday to Saturday 4PM to 12:30 AM
Responsibilities:
- Perform and document analytical procedures according to SOPs and regulatory guidelines.
- Conduct routine data analysis to ensure procedures are proceeding as expected and results are within acceptable tolerances.
- Identify and document potential performance errors or unusual results and escalate to senior lab personnel.
- Prepare data analysis results for upload to LIMS system under senior staff guidance.
- Assist in quality investigations, deviations, and resolution.
- Prepare buffers and solutions for analysis as required.
- Assist in reviewing and updating laboratory procedures and techniques.
- Guide entry-level staff on routine procedures and support onboarding of new staff.
- Perform and document calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment as assigned.
- Provide hands-on training for other lab personnel in areas of proven competency.
- Assist in implementing procedural changes as assigned.
- Notify inventory staff of supply shortages.
- Represent the lab team on cross-functional projects.
- Communicate clearly and accurately with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Participate in continuing education through self-study, training sessions, and meetings.
- Support safety, quality, and 6S requirements and initiatives.
- Comply with company procedures and applicable regulatory requirements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 6 months of experience in a regulated laboratory environment.
- Basic knowledge of assigned technical area, systems, and procedures.
- Understanding of functional area and responsibilities.
- Working knowledge of applicable regulatory standards, such as Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
- Proficiency with relevant laboratory techniques.
- Knowledge of laboratory safety and infection control procedures.
- Experience working with automation or specialized laboratory equipment.
- Proficiency with routine and some non-routine laboratory calculations.
- Good computer skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective collaboration with internal stakeholders.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary: $34,700.00 - $72,300.00 per year.
- Comprehensive benefits program to support physical, mental, and emotional well-being.