Associate Technical Specialist - Sample Management

Cambridge, United Kingdom | Full time | Office-based | R1570424
Are you looking to develop your career in laboratory automation and drug discovery?

IQVIA Discovery Sciences in Cambridge is seeking an Associate Technical Specialist to support our Sample Management team, helping to deliver critical laboratory operations that accelerate research programmes.

What You'll Do

Operate and maintain automated laboratory platforms, including Echo, Tecan, Janus, Beckman, HighRes, Mosquito, SmartCell and Hamilton Tube Store systems.
Support liquid handling protocol development and routine sample management activities.
Complete SAP transactions and laboratory documentation accurately and on time.
Troubleshoot technical issues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with quality standards.

What We're Looking For

BSc in a scientific discipline.
Laboratory experience gained through academia or industry.
Strong problem-solving, communication and data handling skills.
Good IT literacy and interest in automation technologies.
Experience within Pharma, Biotech or CRO environments and knowledge of liquid handling automation would be advantageous.

Why Join IQVIA?

Work with industry-leading automation technologies.
Build expertise in sample management and drug discovery.
Join a collaborative team that values innovation, development and continuous improvement.
Contribute to research that helps improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Apply today to be part of a team advancing the future of drug discovery.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

Where you'll work
Office-based

You’ll work primarily from one of our office locations, collaborating closely with colleagues in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. This setting offers access to on-site resources, real-time interaction and opportunities to build strong relationships through in-person work.
Culture

Culture at IQVIA is built on a shared belief: that when people are empowered with better data, smarter technology and deeper expertise, they can change what’s possible for patients. Across every team and every corner of the globe, you’ll find colleagues who genuinely care — about the mission and about each other. That’s what makes this a place where people tend to stay, grow and do the best work of their careers.