Associate Scientist, Cardiovascular Safety Pharmacology

HAR Labcorp Early Development Laboratories Limited; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Labcorp in Alconbury, Cambridgeshire is seeking a Scientist to join the Cardiovascular Safety Pharmacology team. This role provides technical support, data collection and analysis for studies, and helps ensure data quality and timely reporting.

The successful candidate will work with GLP compliant procedures, SOPs, and required regulatory guidelines, set up equipment, and contribute to protocol reviews and inter-department scheduling.

Qualifications

• National level of education (c / 4 or above) in Science, Math and English GCSE.
• Preferred BSc in Biology, Pharmacology, Physiology.
• Experience in GLP and regulatory guidelines is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Data collection and analysis and helping with study support.
• Demonstrate basic understanding of ECG, blood pressure, respiratory waveforms.
• Checking the accuracy of the data collected and ensuring this is put into specified formats.
• Assisting with preparation of laboratory equipment for the team.
• Recording and analysing electronic data.
• Recognizing or learning to recognize typical ECG complexes, basic ECG rhythms, and typical abnormal rhythms.
• Monitoring critical phases of studies and reporting problems to the study management team.
• Adhering to strict timelines for on time delivery of data for the team.
• Following and understanding all department specific SOPs, processes and best practices relevant to role.
• Reviewing and providing input on protocols, amendments and reports for all relevant study types.
• Assisting in the inter-department scheduling of studies as assigned.

Skills

Data collection

Data analysis

ECG basics

Laboratory equipment setup

Regulatory compliance

SOP adherence

Education

Science GCSE (C or above)

BSc in Biology/Pharmacology/Physiology

Job description

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives. Labcorp is seeking a Scientist to join our Cardiovascular Safety Pharmacology department at our site in Alconbury, Cambridgeshire.

Work Schedule:

Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 17:00

Job Responsibilities:

• Data collection and analysis and helping with study support
• Demonstrate basic understanding of ECG, blood pressure, respiratory waveforms
• Checking the accuracy of the data collected and ensuring this is put into specified formats
• Assisting with preparation of laboratory equipment for the team
• Recording and analysing electronic data
• Recognizing or learning to recognize typical ECG complexes, basic ECG rhythms, and typical abnormal rhythms
• Monitoring critical phases of studies and reporting problems to the study management team
• Adhering to strict timelines for on time delivery of data for the team
• Following and understanding all department specific SOPs, processes and best practices relevant to role
• Reviewing and providing input on protocols, amendments and reports for all relevant study types
• Assisting in the inter-department scheduling of studies as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• National level of education (c / 4 or above) in Science, Math and English GCSE

Preferred Qualifications:

• BSc in Biology, Pharmacology, Physiology

Additional Job Standards:

• Experience in the scientific industry desirable, preferably working to GLP
• Knowledge of cardiovascular data acquisition and analysis advantageous
• Strong team player
• Ability to quickly learn new tasks and methodologies
• Proficient with computers and software programs, specifically ability to learn ones utilized for departmental data collection and analysis

In this role you will be providing technical support along with acquiring and analysing data in compliance with appropriate Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Laboratory Practice (GLPs), Home Office License requirements and regulatory agency guidelines.

You will also be required to set up and maintain equipment.

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