Senior Scientist, Method Development Biologics

We are seeking a Senior Scientist, Assay Development to join Q2 Solutions, IQVIA’s laboratory business at Ithaca, New York.

We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we transform and accelerate research and development.

As a Senior Scientist for Assay Development, you will be responsible for the development of assays/methods with moderate complexity and ensuring effective delivery against timelines.

What You’ll be Doing:

• Planning the development process and writing methods.
• Executing method development experiments as needed.
• Possibly validating the method and supporting the delivery of analytical testing.
• Troubleshooting assays for process optimization.
• Transferring methods to the validation process.
• Collaborating cross-functionally to ensure methods will be sustainable and scalable in laboratory operations.
• Leading technical projects of low to moderately complexity and overseeing the work of those assigned to the project to ensure deliverables are achieved.
• Contributing to Six Sigma initiatives.

What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline.
• 4 years of related experience in method or assay development or specific methodology area.
• Other equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities needed for this role:

• Sound knowledge of assay/method development and scientific principles, theories, concepts, and state of the art instrumentation.
• Good computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Strong organizational skills, and close attention to detail are essential.
• Ability to maintain a degree of independence to complete assigned tasks and projects.

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 take care of our employees’ physical, mental and emotional, financial and social well-being so they can thrive at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey. To learn more about our benefits, visit https://jobs.iqvia.com/benefits. If you’re looking to unleash your potential, join Q2 Solutions, IQVIA’s laboratory business, to help make the extraordinary possible!

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. https://jobs.iqvia.com/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. https://jobs.iqvia.com/q2-solutions-covid-19-vaccine-status

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $76,300.00 - $127,100.00. 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.