ICON plc is a healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization focused on advancing clinical development and improving patients’ lives. The Lab Analyst I supports bioanalytical laboratory operations through sample processing, analytical instrument maintenance, data review and reporting, quality control, and compliance with GxP regulations.
Routine sample processing with different techniques
Interpreting and data processing/reporting results and approve or reject sample analysis
Identifying deviations and performing investigation under supervision of a lab analyst level 3 or higher
Performs (peer) data review for quality control
Has a thorough understanding and complies with GxP and other appropriate regulations
Identifies and reports irregularities identified with any aspects of work
Economically utilizes materials in operation of daily tasks
Ensures on-time task completion to support the overall goal of on-time study completion
Assists in the organization and housekeeping of the laboratory
In study planning (daily basis)
Understands the scientific principles behind analysis methods utilized
Comprehensive sample processing with different techniques
Instrument management and troubleshooting (documentation, maintenance and calibration)
Takes initiative in process development and writes SOP’s and work instruction
Solving problems in the analysis process
Preserving overview of method validation/development and analysis of a single project
Keeps current and seeks to grow knowledge in analysis field through scientific journals, training, on-line study, etc
Qualification
Required
• Good knowledge of Bioanalytical Laboratory processes
• Be very detail-oriented and with few mistakes even when performing routine or repetitive tasks
• Will apply process and systems to routine sample processing and instrumental analysis
• Demonstrate application of quality work in routine analytical skills
• A Laboratory Education and a Science Degree
• Good Laboratory Skills required
good understanding of basic processes in analytical sample analysis preferred
Preferred
• Experience working in a regulated laboratory environment (GxP) handling biological samples highly preferred
Benefits
Annual bonuses reflecting delivery of performance goals – both ours and yours.
A range of health-related benefits to employees and their families.
Competitive retirement plans.
Life assurance.
Various annual leave entitlements.
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, and health assessments.
Since our foundation in Dublin, Ireland in 1990, our mission has been to help our clients to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.
