Clinical Biospecimen Scientist - sponsor dedicated (home-based)

IQVIA, Inc.; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global healthcare provider seeks a professional to execute the biospecimen strategy for clinical studies in a collaborative environment. This role focuses on managing logistics and analysis, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and enabling effective partnerships to enhance clinical trial outcomes.

Qualifications

• Understanding clinical sample testing methods.
• High-level problem-solving skills essential in a matrix environment.
• Strong leadership skills required for multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage biospecimen logistics and regulatory requirements for studies.
• Collaborate with partners for biospecimen strategy implementation.
• Oversee eCRF development and ensuring proper consent for biospecimens.

Skills

Problem solving

Influencing

Negotiation

Leadership

Job description

Responsible for the end-to-end execution of the biospecimen strategy for the Global Clinical Operations supported clinical studies.

Key accountabilities

• For each clinical study, provide input and solutions for all biospecimen logistics and analysis, considering all ethical and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with strategic partners to enable implementation of each biospecimen strategy.
• Collaborate with internal project team in areas of end-to-end risk, relationship and issue management related to biospecimen collection and analysis.
• Collaborate with TDM for eCRF development, data transfer and reconciliation ensuring timely analysis, proper consent, and oversight of all biospecimens

Deliverables

• Study specific sample collection and analysis plan.
• Lab kits and training materials on the technical aspects of biospecimen collections for the clinical trial sites.
• Ensure analysis and data transfers per study requirements

Key skillsets

• High problem solving, influencing, and negotiation skills
• Leadership skills in a matrix environment, with multi-disciplinary and networked teams
• Understanding clinical sample testing methods

This role is not eligible for UK visa sponsorship

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com