Associate Scientist, Screening

Q2 Solutions is a leading clinical trial laboratory services organization with end-to-end laboratory services and secure, enterprise-wide biospecimen and consent management solutions. With a relentless focus on quality and innovation, Q2 Solutions uses its global experience and scientific expertise to transform science and data into actionable medical insights that help customers improve human health.  A joint venture of IQVIA (formerly QuintilesIMS) and Quest Diagnostics, Q2 Solutions combines the best of each parent organization’s clinical trials laboratory services capabilities to fulfill its mission of treating each sample as if a life depends on it.

Job Overview

Perform routine in-vitro screening under supervision according to predefined methodology.  Assist senior laboratory staff in quantitative analysis, data interpretation and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, perform routine in vitro screens analysis using automated liquid handling platform.

• Schedule new in-vitro screens and resolve pending work.

• Work with senior laboratory staff to quantitate data, interpret results and report final results to client in accordance with assay timeline.

• Archive final bioanalytical data and results.

• Assist in basic equipment maintenance and operational verification of laboratory equipment.

Minimum Education and experience

• Bachelor's Degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or biology or related field required

• 5 years’ relevant lab experience required Or

• Equivalent combination of education, training and experience Req

Skills and abilities

• Basic 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.

• Knowledge and implementation of safe laboratory practices.

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