# Associate Technical Specialist

**Company**: IQVIA
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Research
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

IQVIA Discovery Sciences in Cambridge is seeking an Associate Technical Specialist to support our Sample Management team, helping to deliver critical laboratory operations that accelerate research programmes.

**Responsibilities**

- Operate and maintain automated laboratory platforms, including Echo, Tecan, Janus, Beckman, HighRes, Mosquito, SmartCell and Hamilton Tube Store systems.

- Support liquid handling protocol development and routine sample management activities.

- Complete SAP transactions and laboratory documentation accurately and on time.

- Troubleshoot technical issues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

- Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with quality standards.

**Requirements**

- BSc in a scientific discipline.

- Laboratory experience gained through academia or industry.

- Strong problem-solving, communication and data handling skills.

- Good IT literacy and interest in automation technologies.

- Experience within Pharma, Biotech or CRO environments and knowledge of liquid handling automation would be advantageous.

**Benefits**

- Work with industry-leading automation technologies.

- Build expertise in sample management and drug discovery.

- Join a collaborative team that values innovation, development and continuous improvement.

- Contribute to research that helps improve patient outcomes worldwide.

## Skills

### Required
- laboratory automation
- liquid handling
- SAP transactions
- data handling
- problem-solving
- communication

### Nice to have
- Pharma
- Biotech
- CRO environments
- liquid handling automation

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