Clinical Laboratory Scientist — High-Complexity Diagnostics

IQVIA

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 46,200 - 96,200

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

IQVIA LLC in Austin, TX is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform high-complexity clinical testing in hematology, chemistry, immunology, and specialized assays, under CLIA/CAP/GCLP guidelines. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, quality measures, and collaboration with clinical research teams.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in MLS/related field, 0–5 years of experience, national MLS/MT certs, and proficiency with Excel and MS Office.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
0–5 years of clinical laboratory experience.
National certification as MLS/MT (ASCP, AMT, or equivalent).
Strong understanding of laboratory principles, testing methodologies, and regulatory standards.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Performs high‐complexity laboratory tests, both automated and manual, with minimal supervision.
Demonstrates competency in laboratory principles, methodologies, and instrumentation across testing areas.
Maintains inventory of reagents and prepares reagents as required.
Identifies and reports instrument issues or factors affecting test accuracy.
Participates in assay validation, method improvements, and implementation of new technologies.