Biotransformation Scientist - Metabolite Profiling & MS

IQVIA Laboratories; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 64,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA Laboratories in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Senior Scientist - Biotransformation to lead biotransformation studies and develop analytical methods for drug metabolite analysis. You will interpret MS/MS data and collaborate with scientific teams to deliver high-quality results.

The role emphasizes analytical method development, metabolite profiling, and data interpretation, with opportunities to mentor junior staff and ensure regulatory-compliant study execution.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemistry, biology or related field; OR Master’s; OR Bachelor’s.
• 3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Experience developing and implementing analytical methods for drug metabolite analysis.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and report in vitro and in vivo biotransformation studies.
• Prepare and analyze samples, process data and troubleshoot analytical challenges.
• Develop and implement analytical methods for metabolite analysis under regulatory standards.
• Conduct metabolic profiling and acquire MS/MS data for structure elucidation.
• Compile, analyze and interpret study results and prepare protocols and reports.
• Provide training and technical guidance to junior staff.

Skills

Metabolite profiling

Mass spectrometry

MS/MS data interpretation

Education

PhD in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biology

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS instrumentation

Job description

IQVIA Laboratories in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Senior Scientist - Biotransformation to lead biotransformation studies and develop analytical methods for drug metabolite analysis. You will interpret MS/MS data and collaborate with scientific teams to deliver high-quality results.

The role emphasizes analytical method development, metabolite profiling, and data interpretation, with opportunities to mentor junior staff and ensure regulatory-compliant study execution.