Lab Analyst II

Lab Analyst II; Onsite; San Antonio, TX- Full Time

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development

Are you interested in assisting in the day-to-day activities of the analytical laboratory including responsibility for performing assays on samples for pharmaceutical and chemical companies?

ICON has a strong reputation in our approaches to clinical development. We apply scientific and operational excellence across all phases of clinical trial outsourcing services for our clients. We work with top pharmaceutical organizations on emerging therapeutic areas which include but are not limited to Oncology, Vaccines, CNS, Cardiovascular and Pain. We are present in over 40 countries with over 80 offices worldwide and over 10K employees globally.

Position: Lab Analyst II

Location: San Antonio, TX

Description:

The Lab Tech will perform assays for the routine batch analysis of samples involving simple to complex analytical techniques. Perform laboratory work to GMP/GLP standards. Work in compliance with study plans, validation plans and all relevant SOP's. Document all work and results accurately, completely and compliant with GMP/GLP regulations and SOP's. Generate high-quality analytical results. Ensure a smooth transfer of data to PIs and participate in the evaluation and interpretation of data. Operate general laboratory equipment and utilize automated data collection/reporting systems.

What you will be doing:

• Recognize, exemplify and adhere to ICON's values which center around our commitment to People Clients and Performance.
•* Perform technical assignments and testing in the Laboratory department. 
• Responsible for the performance of required manual procedures under the supervision of the Management Team.
• *Prepares reagents, maintains quality control records, required statistical data, and the cleanliness of work areas. 
• Enter and reviews results in LIS, such as test results, comments and quality control.  Is not authorized to release results. 
• Consults with the Management Team prior to accepting grossly abnormal results and when out of control test run is encountered. 
• Performs other relevant tasks as requested. 
• Participates in required Continuous Professional Education Programs, including conferences, internal journal club and lectures, as required. 
• All other duties as needed

Requirements:

- Active ASCP certification

Benefits of working at ICON:

In addition to partnering with the top pharmaceutical and biotech companies in the world, we offer a strong benefits package that includes a comprehensive health plan, retirement plans, competitive pay, bonus plans, vacation, and other incentives.

To succeed you will need:

We are seeking candidates with a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in laboratory science or medical technology. 3 years of laboratory experience is preferred. To be successful you will be expected to follow directions (verbal & written), have good attention to detail and good manual dexterity.

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What ICON can offer you:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements

• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.

• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.

• Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.

• Life assurance

• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

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