Senior Scientist, Biotransformaton - Hybrid

IQVIA Holdings Inc.

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

JOB OVERVIEW

Analyze and report in vitro and in vivo biotransformation studies, with focus on analytical method development, metabolite profiling, and reporting. Collaborate with senior staff regarding study execution as it relates to timelines, data quality, and interpretation of results.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform tasks associated with in vitro and in vivo metID studies.
  • Plan for study conduct and analysis, prepare samples and conduct data processing of the results, troubleshoot, and solve problems in the analyses.
  • Compile, analyze and prepare data, write protocols and reports.
  • Under supervision, develop and/or implement analytical methods for analysis of drug metabolites, conduct metabolic profiling, and collect appropriate MS and MS/MS data for determination of metabolite structures and associated pathways, using appropriate level of regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborate with senior staff to interpret MS/MS data and assign metabolite structures.
  • Responsible for delivery of results in accordance with the project time schedule.
  • Ability to develop new laboratory procedures and company Standard Practices (SP’s) with guidance from senior laboratory staff.
  • Conduct ordinary laboratory maintenance and service/maintenance of instruments, fault-trace, adjust, calibrate, and evaluate the functioning of the equipment.
  • Provide training and guidance to lower level and new staff as required.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED AND EXPERIENCE

  • Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemistry, or biology or related field Required Or
  • Master's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Knowledge of laboratory equipment and instrumentation, with particular focus on instrument use and maintenance.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to implement good laboratory practices and other standards within area of responsibility.
  • Good documentation skills.
  • Ability to manage and maintain complete and accurate records of experiments.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in work against milestones or goals.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and projects.
  • Knowledge and implementation of safe laboratory practices.

Q² Solutions,IQVIA’s laboratory business, creates connected intelligence by combining our expertise, technology and analytics - this fuels unparalleled research & development solutions. We uphold a deep commitment to patients, sites, customers, and each other. https://www.q2labsolutions.com/careers

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities. q2-solutions-eoe

Q² Solutions’ ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates Q² Solutions and its employees meet specific requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination status.q2-solutions-covid-19-vaccine-status

Job posted: 2023-11-06

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