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**IQVIA Biotech** partners exclusively with biotech and emerging biopharma companies to support clinical development across all phases and therapeutic areas. agile structure, collaborative culture, and deep therapeutic expertise allow us to deliver tailored solutions that help bring innovative treatments to patients faster.
**Project Leads** are an integral part of clinical trial delivery, liaising with clinical teams to improve patients' lives by bringing new drugs to the market faster. The Project Lead is an essential member of the core project team responsible for project delivery of clinical studies to meet contractual requirements in accordance with SOPs, policies and practices.
**Clinical Project Management, IQVIA Biotech** is focused on project delivery, productivity and quality resulting in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction. Clinical Project leads can run their own studies. The Project Lead focus is on leveraging therapeutic expertise and IQVIA's suite of solutions to drive operational excellence and strategic leadership with our customers.
**Main Responsibilities**
- Accountable for the execution of clinical studies, or assigned portion of clinical studies, per contract while optimizing speed, quality and cost of delivery and ensuring consistent use of study tools and training materials and compliance with standard processes, policies and procedures.
- Set objectives of the core project team according to agreed upon contract, strategy and approach, effectively communicate and assess performance.
- Participate in bid defense presentations in partnership with Business Development and may lead the presentation for smaller, less complex regional studies.
- May be responsible for delivery and management of smaller, less complex, regional studies.
- Develop integrated study management plans with the core project team.
- Collaborate with other functional groups within the company where necessary to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstacles.
- Monitor progress against contract and prepare project information proactively to stakeholders internally and externally.
- Manage risk (positive and negative) and contingencies proactively and lead problem solving and resolution efforts.
- Achieve project quality by identifying quality risks and issues, responding to issues raised by project team and implementing appropriate corrective and preventative action plans.
- May serve as primary or backup project contact with customer and would then own the relationship with the project's key customer contacts, as well as collaborate with IQVIA business development representatives.
- Build the cross-functional project team and lead their efforts; responsible for managing cross-collaboration of the core team and for overall project delivery to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstacles.
- Ensure the financial success of the project.
- Forecast and identify opportunities to accelerate activities to bring revenue forward.
- Identify changes in scope and manage change control process as necessary.
- Provide input to line managers of their project team members' performance relative to project tasks.
- Support staff development and mentor less experienced project team members on assigned projects to support their professional development.
**Required Skills and Qualifications**
- Bachelor's Degree Life sciences or related field.
- 5 years of prior relevant experience including > 1 years project management experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Advanced knowledge of job area, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
- Knowledge of clinical trial conduct, and skill in applying applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e. ICH GCP and relevant local laws, regulations and guidelines, towards clinical trial conduct.
- Broad protocol knowledge; therapeutic area knowledge in any of the following would be an advantage: cardiovascular - metabolic, renal, obesity.
- Good understanding of project financials including experience managing, contractual obligations and implications.
- Good understanding of the competitive environment and how to communicate value through IQVIA Biotech solutions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including very good command of English language.
- Strong customer service skills and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work through others to deliver results to the appropriate quality and timeline metrics, monitoring performance and providing feedback, experience productively partnering cross functionally and with customers to advance work effectively and efficiently.
- Ability to make decisions, bringing clarity to disparate information to inform actions and drive results.
- Planning, time management and prioritization skills.
- Ability to organize resources needed to accomplish tasks, set objectives and provide clear direction to others, experience planning activities in advance and taking account of possible changing circumstances.
- Results-oriented approach to work towards delivery and output.
- Demonstrated learning agility and openness to learning and keeping own knowledge and skill set current and evolving.
- Good software and computer skills.
- Ability to work across geographies displaying high awareness and understanding of cultural differences.
- May require occasional travel to the United States.
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 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.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
**Project Leads** are an integral part of clinical trial delivery, liaising with clinical teams to improve patients' lives by bringing new drugs to the market faster. The Project Lead is an essential member of the core project team responsible for project delivery of clinical studies to meet contractual requirements in accordance with SOPs, policies and practices.
**Clinical Project Management, IQVIA Biotech** is focused on project delivery, productivity and quality resulting in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction. Clinical Project leads can run their own studies. The Project Lead focus is on leveraging therapeutic expertise and IQVIA's suite of solutions to drive operational excellence and strategic leadership with our customers.
**Main Responsibilities**
- Accountable for the execution of clinical studies, or assigned portion of clinical studies, per contract while optimizing speed, quality and cost of delivery and ensuring consistent use of study tools and training materials and compliance with standard processes, policies and procedures.
- Set objectives of the core project team according to agreed upon contract, strategy and approach, effectively communicate and assess performance.
- Participate in bid defense presentations in partnership with Business Development and may lead the presentation for smaller, less complex regional studies.
- May be responsible for delivery and management of smaller, less complex, regional studies.
- Develop integrated study management plans with the core project team.
- Collaborate with other functional groups within the company where necessary to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstacles.
- Monitor progress against contract and prepare project information proactively to stakeholders internally and externally.
- Manage risk (positive and negative) and contingencies proactively and lead problem solving and resolution efforts.
- Achieve project quality by identifying quality risks and issues, responding to issues raised by project team and implementing appropriate corrective and preventative action plans.
- May serve as primary or backup project contact with customer and would then own the relationship with the project's key customer contacts, as well as collaborate with IQVIA business development representatives.
- Build the cross-functional project team and lead their efforts; responsible for managing cross-collaboration of the core team and for overall project delivery to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstacles.
- Ensure the financial success of the project.
- Forecast and identify opportunities to accelerate activities to bring revenue forward.
- Identify changes in scope and manage change control process as necessary.
- Provide input to line managers of their project team members' performance relative to project tasks.
- Support staff development and mentor less experienced project team members on assigned projects to support their professional development.
**Required Skills and Qualifications**
- Bachelor's Degree Life sciences or related field.
- 5 years of prior relevant experience including > 1 years project management experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Advanced knowledge of job area, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
- Knowledge of clinical trial conduct, and skill in applying applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e. ICH GCP and relevant local laws, regulations and guidelines, towards clinical trial conduct.
- Broad protocol knowledge; therapeutic area knowledge in any of the following would be an advantage: cardiovascular - metabolic, renal, obesity.
- Good understanding of project financials including experience managing, contractual obligations and implications.
- Good understanding of the competitive environment and how to communicate value through IQVIA Biotech solutions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including very good command of English language.
- Strong customer service skills and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work through others to deliver results to the appropriate quality and timeline metrics, monitoring performance and providing feedback, experience productively partnering cross functionally and with customers to advance work effectively and efficiently.
- Ability to make decisions, bringing clarity to disparate information to inform actions and drive results.
- Planning, time management and prioritization skills.
- Ability to organize resources needed to accomplish tasks, set objectives and provide clear direction to others, experience planning activities in advance and taking account of possible changing circumstances.
- Results-oriented approach to work towards delivery and output.
- Demonstrated learning agility and openness to learning and keeping own knowledge and skill set current and evolving.
- Good software and computer skills.
- Ability to work across geographies displaying high awareness and understanding of cultural differences.
- May require occasional travel to the United States.
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 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.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
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Job Description
**Clinical Trial Manager - IQVIA Biotech**
*** _Please note: due to sponsor requirements for the role only candidates based in the listed location/s and with previous Global CTM experience will be considered. Any applications from candidates based outside of these locations will not be considered._
**Job Overview**
Clinical Trial Managers (CTM) are an integral part of clinical trial delivery, leading and working alongside clinical teams to improve patients' lives by bringing new drugs to the market faster. The CTM is a member of the core project team responsible for clinical delivery of full service, large, multi-regional studies to meet contractual requirements and in accordance with (Standard Operating Procedures) SOPs, policies and practices.
**Essential Functions**
- Ensure clinical delivery of assigned projects in compliance with regulatory requirements (International Conference on Harmonization (ICH)-Good Clinical Practice (GCP), protocol), customer requirements (contract), and internal requirements (policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), project plans).
- Accountable for meeting projects' recruitment targets and ensuring appropriate recruitment strategies are in place.
- Contribute to the development of the project risk mitigation plan. Manage clinical risks through the project lifecycle.
- Ensure clinical quality delivery by identifying quality standards/requirements, planning how compliance will be measured, monitoring and overseeing management of clinical quality issues.
- Manage clinical aspects of Project Finances including Estimate at Completion (EAC). Understand the scope of clinical delivery and create plans to deliver. Monitor and manage changes against baseline Estimate at Completion (EAC) and identify additional service opportunities or out of scope work.
- Work as the primary CTM alongside other CTMs to deliver large, global trials.
- Identify clinical stakeholder landscape for the project and manage both internal and external stakeholders through effective communication and resolution management.
- Collaborate with the clinical team to support milestone achievements. Report to internal and external stakeholders as per project scope requirements.
- Resourcing and Talent Planning of the clinical team. Manage the clinical team at project level to successfully deliver the project through the establishment of high-quality operational plans and guidance and project related trainings.
- Conduct regular team meetings and communicate appropriately to achieve objectives.
- Support professional development by providing feedback to clinical team line managers on performance relative to project tasks to support professional development.
- Adopt corporate initiatives and changes and serve as a change advocate when necessary.
- May contribute to the development of the clinical delivery strategy for business proposals. Participate in bid defense preparations and meetings. Develop and present Clinical Operation plan in partnership with Business Development and Project Leadership.
- May mentor and coach new peers as they assimilate into this role.
- May attend site visits as applicable in support of project delivery.
**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree in health care or other scientific discipline required
**Experience**
- Ideally at least 5 years experience in clinical trial management or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Requires consolidated knowledge of Project management practices and terminology.
- Requires good knowledge of applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
- Requires broad protocol knowledge and therapeutic knowledge.; Req
- Requires good understanding of Clinical Research industry (drug/device/technology/etc.) and the relevant environments in which it operates.
- Requires understanding of project finances.
- Knowledge of clinical trials - Knowledge of clinical trial conduct, and skill in applying applicable clinical research regulatory requirements
i.e. International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and relevant local laws, regulations and guidelines, towards clinical trial conduct.;
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 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.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
*** _Please note: due to sponsor requirements for the role only candidates based in the listed location/s and with previous Global CTM experience will be considered. Any applications from candidates based outside of these locations will not be considered._
**Job Overview**
Clinical Trial Managers (CTM) are an integral part of clinical trial delivery, leading and working alongside clinical teams to improve patients' lives by bringing new drugs to the market faster. The CTM is a member of the core project team responsible for clinical delivery of full service, large, multi-regional studies to meet contractual requirements and in accordance with (Standard Operating Procedures) SOPs, policies and practices.
**Essential Functions**
- Ensure clinical delivery of assigned projects in compliance with regulatory requirements (International Conference on Harmonization (ICH)-Good Clinical Practice (GCP), protocol), customer requirements (contract), and internal requirements (policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), project plans).
- Accountable for meeting projects' recruitment targets and ensuring appropriate recruitment strategies are in place.
- Contribute to the development of the project risk mitigation plan. Manage clinical risks through the project lifecycle.
- Ensure clinical quality delivery by identifying quality standards/requirements, planning how compliance will be measured, monitoring and overseeing management of clinical quality issues.
- Manage clinical aspects of Project Finances including Estimate at Completion (EAC). Understand the scope of clinical delivery and create plans to deliver. Monitor and manage changes against baseline Estimate at Completion (EAC) and identify additional service opportunities or out of scope work.
- Work as the primary CTM alongside other CTMs to deliver large, global trials.
- Identify clinical stakeholder landscape for the project and manage both internal and external stakeholders through effective communication and resolution management.
- Collaborate with the clinical team to support milestone achievements. Report to internal and external stakeholders as per project scope requirements.
- Resourcing and Talent Planning of the clinical team. Manage the clinical team at project level to successfully deliver the project through the establishment of high-quality operational plans and guidance and project related trainings.
- Conduct regular team meetings and communicate appropriately to achieve objectives.
- Support professional development by providing feedback to clinical team line managers on performance relative to project tasks to support professional development.
- Adopt corporate initiatives and changes and serve as a change advocate when necessary.
- May contribute to the development of the clinical delivery strategy for business proposals. Participate in bid defense preparations and meetings. Develop and present Clinical Operation plan in partnership with Business Development and Project Leadership.
- May mentor and coach new peers as they assimilate into this role.
- May attend site visits as applicable in support of project delivery.
**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree in health care or other scientific discipline required
**Experience**
- Ideally at least 5 years experience in clinical trial management or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Requires consolidated knowledge of Project management practices and terminology.
- Requires good knowledge of applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
- Requires broad protocol knowledge and therapeutic knowledge.; Req
- Requires good understanding of Clinical Research industry (drug/device/technology/etc.) and the relevant environments in which it operates.
- Requires understanding of project finances.
- Knowledge of clinical trials - Knowledge of clinical trial conduct, and skill in applying applicable clinical research regulatory requirements
i.e. International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and relevant local laws, regulations and guidelines, towards clinical trial conduct.;
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 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.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
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Job Description
Project Leads are an integral part of clinical trial delivery, liaising with clinical teams to improve patients' lives by bringing new drugs to the market faster. The Project Lead is an essential member of the core project team responsible for project delivery of clinical studies to meet contractual requirements in accordance with SOPs, policies and practices. Clinical Project Management is focused on project delivery, productivity and quality resulting in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction. Clinical Project leads can run their own studies. The Project Lead focus is on leveraging therapeutic expertise and IQVIA's suite of solutions to drive operational excellence and strategic leadership with our customers
**Essential Functions**
- Participate in bid defense presentations in partnership with Business Development and may lead the presentation for smaller, less complex regional studies.
- May be responsible for delivery and management of smaller, less complex, regional studies.
- Develop integrated study management plans with the core project team.
- Accountable for the execution of clinical studies, or assigned portion of clinical studies, per contract while optimizing speed, quality and cost of delivery and ensuring consistent use of study tools and training materials and compliance with standard processes, policies and procedures.
- Set objectives of the core project team and/or sub-team(s) according to agreed upon contract, strategy and approach, effectively communicate and assess performance.
- Collaborate with other functional groups within the company where necessary to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstacles.
- Monitor progress against contract and prepare/present project and/or sub-team information proactively to stakeholders internally and externally.
- Manage risk (positive and negative) and contingencies proactively and lead problem solving and resolution efforts.
- Achieve project quality by identifying quality risks and issues, responding to issues raised by project team and/or sub-team members and planning/implementing appropriate corrective and preventative action plans.
- May serve as primary or backup project contact with customer and would then own the relationship with the project's key customer contacts, as well as communicate/collaborate with IQVIA business development representatives, as necessary.;
- Build the cross-functional project team and lead their efforts; responsible for managing cross-collaboration of the core team and for overall project delivery to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstacles.;
- Ensure the financial success of the project.
- Forecast and identify opportunities to accelerate activities to bring revenue forward.
- Identify changes in scope and manage change control process as necessary.
- Identify lessons learned and implement best practices.
- May be assigned as the primary contact for vendors leading project vendor management and vendor management related activities as per project requirements.;
- Adopt corporate initiatives and changes and serve as a change advocate when necessary.
- Provide input to line managers of their project team members' performance relative to project tasks.
- Support staff development and mentor less experienced project team members on assigned projects to support their professional development.;
**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's Degree Life sciences or related field
- 5 years of prior relevant experience including > 1 years project management experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Advanced knowledge of job area, and broad knowledge of other related job areas, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
- Knowledge of clinical trials - Knowledge of clinical trial conduct, and skill in applying applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e. ICH GCP and relevant local laws, regulations and guidelines, towards clinical trial conduct.
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 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.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
**Essential Functions**
- Participate in bid defense presentations in partnership with Business Development and may lead the presentation for smaller, less complex regional studies.
- May be responsible for delivery and management of smaller, less complex, regional studies.
- Develop integrated study management plans with the core project team.
- Accountable for the execution of clinical studies, or assigned portion of clinical studies, per contract while optimizing speed, quality and cost of delivery and ensuring consistent use of study tools and training materials and compliance with standard processes, policies and procedures.
- Set objectives of the core project team and/or sub-team(s) according to agreed upon contract, strategy and approach, effectively communicate and assess performance.
- Collaborate with other functional groups within the company where necessary to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstacles.
- Monitor progress against contract and prepare/present project and/or sub-team information proactively to stakeholders internally and externally.
- Manage risk (positive and negative) and contingencies proactively and lead problem solving and resolution efforts.
- Achieve project quality by identifying quality risks and issues, responding to issues raised by project team and/or sub-team members and planning/implementing appropriate corrective and preventative action plans.
- May serve as primary or backup project contact with customer and would then own the relationship with the project's key customer contacts, as well as communicate/collaborate with IQVIA business development representatives, as necessary.;
- Build the cross-functional project team and lead their efforts; responsible for managing cross-collaboration of the core team and for overall project delivery to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstacles.;
- Ensure the financial success of the project.
- Forecast and identify opportunities to accelerate activities to bring revenue forward.
- Identify changes in scope and manage change control process as necessary.
- Identify lessons learned and implement best practices.
- May be assigned as the primary contact for vendors leading project vendor management and vendor management related activities as per project requirements.;
- Adopt corporate initiatives and changes and serve as a change advocate when necessary.
- Provide input to line managers of their project team members' performance relative to project tasks.
- Support staff development and mentor less experienced project team members on assigned projects to support their professional development.;
**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's Degree Life sciences or related field
- 5 years of prior relevant experience including > 1 years project management experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Advanced knowledge of job area, and broad knowledge of other related job areas, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
- Knowledge of clinical trials - Knowledge of clinical trial conduct, and skill in applying applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e. ICH GCP and relevant local laws, regulations and guidelines, towards clinical trial conduct.
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 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.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
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Lead Bioinformatician - Computational Biology
1939 Vereeniging / Remote
Placements24
Posted 6 days ago
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About the Role Our client, a cutting-edge biotechnology firm at the forefront of genetic research, is seeking a highly skilled Lead Bioinformatician to join their expanding team. This position is ideal for an experienced professional passionate about leveraging computational approaches to unravel complex biological questions. You will be responsible for leading bioinformatics analyses for large-scale genomics and transcriptomics projects, developing novel computational tools, and collaborating with experimental biologists to interpret data. This is a remote-first opportunity, allowing you to contribute to groundbreaking research from anywhere. The role demands a strong foundation in computer science, statistics, and biology, coupled with excellent programming skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will play a key role in shaping the direction of our computational biology efforts. Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and execution of bioinformatics analyses for next-generation sequencing (NGS) data, including whole-genome sequencing, RNA-Seq, and ChIP-Seq.
- Develop and implement custom bioinformatics pipelines and algorithms for data processing, quality control, and variant calling.
- Collaborate closely with experimental scientists to interpret omics data and generate biological insights.
- Manage and curate large biological datasets, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
- Utilize statistical methods and machine learning techniques for data analysis and pattern discovery.
- Develop visualizations and reports to effectively communicate complex findings to diverse audiences.
- Mentor junior bioinformaticians and contribute to the development of best practices within the team.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in bioinformatics tools, algorithms, and biological databases.
- Contribute to the development of research proposals and publications.
- A Master's or Ph.D. degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in bioinformatics or computational biology, with a strong focus on analyzing genomics or transcriptomics data.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with bioinformatics software and libraries (e.g., Bioconductor, SciPy, Pandas).
- Solid understanding of statistical principles and experience applying them to biological data.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and high-performance computing environments.
- Familiarity with various NGS data formats and analysis workflows.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, essential for remote team engagement.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively.
- Experience with database management (SQL, NoSQL) is a plus.
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Senior Research Scientist - Biotechnology and Genomics
2745 Legkraal
Placements24
Posted 5 days ago
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About the Role Our client, a leading biotechnology research company, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Research Scientist to join their innovative team. This position is based at our modern research facility in Mahikeng, North West . You will be instrumental in advancing our understanding and application of biotechnology, with a focus on genomics and molecular biology. This role involves leading research projects, designing and executing experiments, and analyzing complex biological data to drive new discoveries and product development. Our client is dedicated to fostering a collaborative and scientifically rigorous environment, encouraging continuous learning and professional advancement. We provide access to cutting-edge technologies and resources to support groundbreaking research. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a related field, with a strong track record of independent research and publication. Excellent experimental skills, including proficiency in techniques such as PCR, sequencing, gene editing, and bioinformatics analysis, are essential. We are looking for an individual with strong leadership capabilities, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to effectively communicate scientific findings to diverse audiences. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact in the rapidly evolving field of biotechnology and contribute to the development of innovative solutions for health and agriculture. The scope of work encompasses designing and implementing experiments, interpreting results, and contributing to the strategic direction of research initiatives. Collaboration with internal teams and external partners will be integral to success. Emphasis will be placed on leveraging genomic data to uncover novel insights and develop new biotechnological applications. Staying abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements is crucial.
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About the Role Our client is a cutting-edge biotechnology firm at the forefront of genomic research and personalized medicine. We are seeking an exceptional Lead Data Scientist to join our innovative team based in **Centurion, Gauteng**. This leadership role will be instrumental in driving the analysis of vast genomic datasets to uncover novel biological insights, identify disease markers, and develop advanced diagnostic tools. You will lead a team of talented data scientists and bioinformaticians, shaping the analytical strategies and computational infrastructure required for large-scale genomic projects. The ideal candidate possesses a deep expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, and bioinformatics, coupled with a passion for applying these skills to complex biological challenges. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research that has the potential to revolutionize healthcare, working within a collaborative and forward-thinking organization. The **Centurion, Gauteng** hub offers a dynamic environment for scientific exploration and technological advancement. Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of data scientists and bioinformaticians in the analysis of large-scale genomic and transcriptomic datasets.
- Develop and implement advanced statistical and machine learning models for variant calling, association studies, and predictive modeling.
- Design and oversee computational pipelines for next-generation sequencing (NGS) data processing and analysis.
- Collaborate closely with biologists, geneticists, and clinicians to define research questions and interpret findings.
- Drive the development of novel analytical methodologies and tools to address complex biological problems.
- Ensure data integrity, reproducibility, and efficient management of high-volume biological data.
- Present complex analytical results to both technical and non-technical audiences, including leadership and research collaborators.
- Contribute to grant writing and the publication of research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in data science, with a significant focus on genomics and bioinformatics.
- Proven experience leading and managing a team of data scientists or bioinformaticians.
- Expertise in statistical genetics, machine learning algorithms (e.g., regression, classification, clustering), and deep learning.
- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in data science, such as Python or R, and associated libraries (e.g., Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Experience with NGS data analysis pipelines and tools (e.g., GATK, BWA, SAMtools).
- Strong understanding of human genetics, molecular biology, and common disease pathologies.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex biological questions into computational analyses.
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About the Role Our client is a pioneer in genomic research and is actively seeking a skilled Bioinformatics Specialist to join their innovative team, offering the flexibility of a remote work arrangement. This role is pivotal in analyzing and interpreting large-scale biological datasets, including genomic, proteomic, and transcriptomic data. You will develop and implement computational tools and pipelines to support various research projects, from drug discovery to personalized medicine. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline, with a strong understanding of biological systems and experience with various bioinformatics databases and software. This position provides a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge life sciences research from **Paarl, Western Cape** or any preferred remote location, collaborating with leading scientists in the field. We are dedicated to leveraging computational approaches to unlock biological insights and accelerate scientific discovery. The adaptable nature of this role allows for a dynamic work-life balance, enabling you to contribute effectively while maintaining personal flexibility. Join us and be part of a team that is pushing the boundaries of biological understanding.
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About the Role Our client, a forward-thinking scientific research and development institution, is seeking a highly motivated Research Scientist specializing in Genomics to join their innovative laboratory in Paarl, Western Cape, ZA . This role is pivotal in advancing our understanding of genetic mechanisms and their implications in various biological contexts. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in molecular biology, genetics, and experience with high-throughput genomic technologies. You will design and execute experiments, analyze complex genomic data, and contribute to the interpretation of results, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to drive scientific discovery. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of genomic research in a supportive and stimulating environment in Paarl, Western Cape, ZA . Key Responsibilities
- Design, optimize, and perform experiments related to DNA sequencing, genotyping, and gene expression analysis.
- Utilize a range of genomic technologies, including next-generation sequencing (NGS) platforms.
- Analyze large-scale genomic datasets using bioinformatics tools and statistical methods.
- Interpret experimental results and contribute to the development of new hypotheses.
- Collaborate with researchers from diverse scientific backgrounds to integrate genomic findings into broader research projects.
- Maintain detailed records of experiments and data, ensuring accuracy and reproducibility.
- Stay current with the latest advancements and methodologies in genomics and bioinformatics.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and contribute to the writing of scientific publications.
- Operate and maintain specialized laboratory equipment related to genomics.
- Assist in the training of junior staff and interns on genomic techniques.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Bioinformatics, or a related life science field.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant research experience in a laboratory setting, post-degree.
- Hands-on experience with various NGS library preparation methods and sequencing platforms.
- Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and software for genomic data analysis (e.g., BLAST, alignment tools, variant callers).
- Strong understanding of molecular biology principles and genetics.
- Experience with data analysis in R or Python is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a research team.
- Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to high-quality scientific work.
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and public holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development, including attending scientific conferences and workshops.
- Access to state-of-the-art genomics laboratory facilities in Paarl, Western Cape, ZA .
- A collaborative, dynamic, and research-focused work environment.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching.
- Employee assistance program for personal and professional well-being.
- Chance to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in genetics.
- Supportive management and team-oriented culture.
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Senior Genomics Research Scientist
0001 Waterkloofrif / Remote
Placements24
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering biotechnology firm dedicated to advancing personalized medicine, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Genomics Research Scientist to join their expanding team in Pretoria . This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in genetic variation, disease association, and therapeutic target identification. You will leverage state-of-the-art genomic technologies and computational tools to analyze vast datasets and uncover critical biological insights. The role demands a strong scientific background in molecular biology and genetics, coupled with expertise in genomic data analysis. You will work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, contributing to projects that have the potential to significantly impact patient care. Located in the administrative capital, this position offers a chance to lead innovation within the Gauteng province.
Key Responsibilities- Design and execute experiments involving various next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies (e.g., WGS, WES, RNA-Seq).
- Analyze and interpret complex genomic datasets, including variant calling, genotyping, and differential gene expression analysis.
- Develop and validate bioinformatics pipelines and statistical methods for genomic data analysis.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including bioinformaticians, clinicians, and molecular biologists, to drive research projects forward.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in genomics, genetic engineering, and related fields.
- Contribute to the development of novel diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies based on genomic insights.
- Prepare detailed reports, scientific manuscripts, and presentations of research findings.
- Mentor junior research staff and contribute to a positive and productive lab environment.
- Ph.D. in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Genomics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience focused on genomics.
- Demonstrated expertise in experimental design and execution for NGS applications.
- Strong understanding of genetic principles, molecular biology, and population genetics.
- Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and databases relevant to genomic analysis (e.g., GATK, Samtools, Ensembl).
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, R) for data analysis is required.
- Knowledge of statistical methods for analyzing high-dimensional data.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently manage projects.
- Must be legally authorized to work in South Africa .
Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, retirement contributions, and performance-based incentives. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge genomic technologies and be part of a supportive and intellectually stimulating research environment in Pretoria . The company values innovation, provides opportunities for professional growth, and encourages participation in leading scientific conferences. This role offers a chance to shape the future of genomic medicine from the heart of Gauteng .
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About the Role Our client, a renowned leader in genomic research and personalized medicine, is looking for a visionary Lead Bioinformatics Researcher to join their innovative team in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal . This role is central to advancing our understanding of complex biological systems through the application of sophisticated computational approaches. You will lead cutting-edge research initiatives, mentor a team of talented bioinformaticians, and contribute significantly to the development of next-generation diagnostics and therapeutics. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, extensive experience in analyzing large-scale biological data, and a passion for driving scientific discovery in a collaborative, high-impact environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape research directions and contribute to life-saving innovations. Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and execution of bioinformatics research projects, focusing on areas such as genomics, transcriptomics, and epigenomics.
- Develop and implement novel algorithms and computational methodologies for analyzing complex biological datasets.
- Supervise and mentor a team of bioinformaticians, fostering their professional growth and ensuring project success.
- Collaborate with molecular biologists, geneticists, and clinical researchers to translate research findings into practical applications.
- Manage research data, ensuring data integrity, reproducibility, and effective utilization.
- Author high-quality scientific publications and present research findings at international conferences.
- Contribute to grant writing and the pursuit of external research funding.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in bioinformatics and related fields.
- Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genetics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of relevant research experience, with a proven track record in leading bioinformatics projects.
- Demonstrated expertise in analyzing next-generation sequencing (NGS) data (e.g., WGS, WES, RNA-Seq).
- Proficiency in programming languages like Python, R, or Perl, and experience with relevant bioinformatics tools and databases.
- Strong understanding of statistical methods and machine learning applications in biology.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is highly desirable.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to independently manage research projects and guide junior researchers.
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