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Possessing extensive pharmaceutical, scientific and clinical expertise, allied with fast volunteer recruitment, both healthy and patient, within a state-of-the-art hospital based research facility, enables the MEU to offer clients positive clinical trial solutions.\nJoin us on our exciting journey!\nJob Overview:\nResponsible for assisting with a variety of routine activities associated with receipt, QC, and storage of clinical specimens.\nMaintains glassware for the laboratory, washes, rinses, dries, distributes and stores glassware such as test tubes, beakers, flasks and cylinder.\nProvides administrative and technical support to the lab.\nLogging and tracking samples accurately and processing biological samples from clinical trials participants along with managing sample storage and shipments.\nPerforming pregnancy & drugs of abuse testing.\nPreparing laboratory supplies for study visits and supporting the general organisation of study set up and smooth running of the laboratory.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's Degree in life sciences or another relevant field.\n1 year experience, recent graduates welcome.\nKnowledge of laboratory equipment, quality control and validation procedures.\nComputer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.\nWritten and verbal communication skills including good command of English language.\nClinical research experience preferred.\nJoin IQVIA to see where your skills can take you\nHigh level of autonomy.\nGlobal exposure \nVariety of therapeutic areas \nCollaborative and supportive team environment \nAccess to cutting-edge and innovative, in-house technology \nExcellent career development and progression opportunities \nWork-Life Balance, with a strong focus on a positive well-being.\nIQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. 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