Lab Technician: Medicines Evaluation & QC

IQVIA LLC; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy

Global exposure

Therapeutic areas variety

Collaborative team

In‑house technology

Career development

Work-Life balance

Job summary

IQVIA MEU in Manchester is seeking a Lab Technician to support receipt, QC and storage of clinical specimens, maintain glassware, and assist the laboratory team in daily operations.

You will log and track samples, process biological specimens from clinical trials, manage storage and shipments, and perform pregnancy and drugs of abuse testing. A life sciences degree and 1 year of experience are required, with good English and MS Office skills; clinical research experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in life sciences or another relevant field.
• 1 year experience; recent graduates welcome.
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment, quality control and validation procedures.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong written and verbal English communication.
• Clinical research experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with receipt, QC and storage of clinical specimens.
• Maintain glassware; wash, rinse, dry, distribute and store glassware.
• Provide administrative and technical lab support.
• Log and track samples accurately and process biological samples from clinical trials participants; manage sample storage and shipments.
• Perform pregnancy and drugs of abuse testing.
• Prepare laboratory supplies for study visits and support lab setup.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

IQVIA MEU in Manchester is seeking a Lab Technician to support receipt, QC and storage of clinical specimens, maintain glassware, and assist the laboratory team in daily operations.

You will log and track samples, process biological specimens from clinical trials, manage storage and shipments, and perform pregnancy and drugs of abuse testing. A life sciences degree and 1 year of experience are required, with good English and MS Office skills; clinical research experience is preferred.