Senior Lab Tech Specialist - Hybrid QC & Data Analysis

Trading Outsource; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global exposure

Career development

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

IQVIA Laboratories is seeking a Senior Laboratory Technical Specialist for a hybrid role based at our lab in Centurion, Pretoria. The role focuses on monitoring assay performance and maintaining QA/QC programs while ensuring regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has a life sciences degree and at least 1 year of lab experience, with knowledge of quality control, validation procedures, and CAP/ISO standards.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a clinical, research, academic or commercial laboratory environment.
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment, clinical laboratory assays, quality control and validation procedures.
• Experience in high-quality diagnostic laboratories operating under CAP, ISO, or similar standards.
• Experience in quality management, client interactions, strong ownership, and effective management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs procedures to monitor the performance and reporting of laboratory assays.
• Develops and maintains the local laboratory Quality Control Program and database.
• Validates assays through statistical analysis of local laboratory data and troubleshooting methods.
• Develops and maintains proficiency testing and accreditation programs for the local laboratory.
• Acts as SME to liaise with IT/systems teams to ensure appropriate functionality.

Skills

Lab experience

Quality control

Validation procedures

CAP/ISO standards

Education

Bachelor's Degree in life sciences

Job description

IQVIA Laboratories is seeking a Senior Laboratory Technical Specialist for a hybrid role based at our lab in Centurion, Pretoria. The role focuses on monitoring assay performance and maintaining QA/QC programs while ensuring regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has a life sciences degree and at least 1 year of lab experience, with knowledge of quality control, validation procedures, and CAP/ISO standards.