About

IQVIA Laboratories is a global leader in drug discovery and development laboratory services, offering a comprehensive suite of central laboratory and specialty biomarker services. Our expertise spans genomics, immunoassays, flow cytometry, anatomic pathology, precision medicine assays, vaccine assays, ADME, and bioanalytical services. IQVIA Laboratories also specializes in antibody and biomarker discovery, as well as decentralized clinical trial laboratory solutions. Committed to scientific rigor and operational excellence, we support every phase of the drug development and discovery process across diverse regions and regulatory frameworks, ensuring the highest standards of data integrity and accelerating the delivery of transformative therapies to patients. 

The position is substantial and located on-site at the IQVIA Laboratories facility in Livingston, which is within easy commuting distance from Edinburgh, Glasgow, and other beautiful Scottish tourist attractions.

Join us on our exciting journey!

Job Overview:

Clinical trials are part of the clinical research and at the heart of all medical advances including precision medicine. You will be part of this rarely available opportunity to work at the cutting edge of treatment development in a wide variety of malignancies, as part of an established team of consultants, using histopathology, immunohistochemistry and fluorescent in-situ hybridisation for diagnostic and biomarker assessment. This is an exciting opportunity to improve quality of life with patients with acute and debilitating life threating conditions.

The post comprises 10 Programmed Activities, with the initial appointment to 9 DCC and 1 SPA. There is no on-call commitment.

There is no requirement for participation in surgical cut-up / trimming, gynae cytopathology or autopsy work.

Support the day-to-day operations to laboratories to deliver on sponsor requests and studies, including oversight of technical processes and procedures insofar as they impact pathology interpretations.

Release timely reports into LIMS for sponsor and/or clinical site action.

Requirements: 

Medical Degree (Doctor of Medicine, or foreign equivalent)Full Registration with a Licence to Practise from the General Medical Council Fellowship of The Royal College of Pathologists (or equivalent) and a minimum of 2 years’ experience of independent reporting practice. Placement on the Specialist Register of the GMC is required.

Benefits of joining IQVIA

Career enhancing opportunity to work at the cutting edge of treatment development in a wide variety of malignancies, joining an existing team of 5 consultants, using histopathology, immunohistochemistry, and fluorescent in-situ hybridization.Work-Life Balance, with a strong focus on a positive well-being.Continuous career development and growth opportunities.Variety of therapeutic areas Collaborative and supportive team environment  Access to cutting-edge and innovative, in-house technology 

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