Automated Chemistry CLS: Precision Lab Scientist

IQVIA; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA Laboratories in Valencia, CA seeks a Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry to perform automated and manual testing to ensure accurate results that support clinical research and patient care.

The role requires a California CLS license, a Bachelor's degree, and up to 5 years of experience in a regulated lab with knowledge of GCLP and CLIA standards. You will maintain QC, assist with validations, and uphold safety and quality procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) license required.
• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Up to 5 years of relevant experience in a regulated laboratory.
• Working knowledge of GCLP, CLIA requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.
• Proficiency with complex laboratory testing procedures, instrumentation, and quality control processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform automated and manual clinical laboratory testing with minimal supervision.
• Verify quality control results and release laboratory results in accordance with licensing and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain laboratory inventory, prepare reagents, and ensure equipment and testing materials are available for daily operations.
• Troubleshoot laboratory processes and communicate testing irregularities that may impact results.
• Support assay validations, assay improvements, and implementation of new testing configurations.
• Maintain compliance with CLIA, CAP, GCLP, safety, quality, and company procedures.
• Participate in audits, inspections, continuing education, and training activities.
• Support special projects and other laboratory responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Clinical procedures

Troubleshooting

Lab safety

Quality control

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

IQVIA Laboratories in Valencia, CA seeks a Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry to perform automated and manual testing to ensure accurate results that support clinical research and patient care.

The role requires a California CLS license, a Bachelor's degree, and up to 5 years of experience in a regulated lab with knowledge of GCLP and CLIA standards. You will maintain QC, assist with validations, and uphold safety and quality procedures.