Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry
iqvia· 5TA US Quintiles Laboratories
About this role
We are seeking Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) – Automated Chemistry to join IQVIA Laboratories at Valencia, CA.
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Job Summary:
Provide professional and technical expertise to perform automated and manual clinical laboratory testing within the Automated Chemistry area, ensuring accurate and timely results that support clinical research and patient care. This role operates within the scope of a valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license while maintaining compliance with quality and regulatory standards. Schedule will be Tuesday - Saturday 6:00 pm to 2:30 am.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Perform and report automated and manual clinical laboratory testing with minimal supervision
- Verify quality control results and release laboratory results in accordance with licensing and regulatory requirements
- Maintain laboratory inventory, prepare reagents, and ensure equipment and testing materials are available for daily operations
- Troubleshoot laboratory processes and communicate testing irregularities that may impact results
- Support assay validations, assay improvements, and implementation of new testing configurations
- Maintain compliance with CLIA, CAP, GCLP, safety, quality, and company procedures
- Participate in audits, inspections, continuing education, and training activities
- Support special projects and other laboratory responsibilities as assigned
What We Are Looking For:
- Valid Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) license required
- Bachelor's Degree required
- Up to 5 years of relevant experience in a regulated laboratory
- Working knowledge of Good Clinical Laboratory Practices (GCLP), CLIA requirements, and applicable regulatory standards
- Proficiency with complex laboratory testing procedures, laboratory instrumentation, and quality control processes
- Other equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role:
- Strong technical knowledge of clinical laboratory procedures, troubleshooting techniques, and laboratory safety practices
- Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong attention to detail and ability to establish productive working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients
Physical Demands
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, frequent standing and walking, occasional sitting, close eye work requirement (computer, typing, reading small prints). Physical demands vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. Occasional exposure to cold temperatures.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, frequent standing and walking, occasional sitting, close eye work requirement (computer, typing, reading small prints). Physical demands vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. Occasional exposure to cold temperatures.
What We Offer You:
We put our employees at the center of everything we do and are committed to providing them, and their families, with benefits that meet their diverse and changing needs. We invest in integrated benefits programs and resources to take care of our employees' physical, mental and emotional, financial and social well-being so they can thrive at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey.
To learn more about our benefits, visit jobs.iqvia.com/benefits.
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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 proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe
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.
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $46,200.00 - $96,200.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry role at iqvia?
The listed salary for this Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry position at iqvia is USD 46K–96K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry position at iqvia located?
This Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry role at iqvia is based in Valencia, CA, United States of America. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry role at iqvia full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry role in the 5TA US Quintiles Laboratories department at iqvia.
Which team or department does the Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry at iqvia belong to?
This Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry position is part of the 5TA US Quintiles Laboratories department at iqvia. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry position at iqvia?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to iqvia's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry job at iqvia posted?
This Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry position at iqvia was posted on Aug 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - Automated Chemistry
iqvia · 💰 USD 46K–96K
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