Senior Scientist, Method Development

IQVIA

Last Updated: 10/20/2025 1:13:02 AM

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Current Days Open
90
Reqs Seen
1
Current Min Salary
$62,000.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$129,100.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
90
First Seen
7/23/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$62,000.00 (Yearly)
10/20/2025
Highest Max Salary Seen
$129,100.00 (Yearly)
10/20/2025

Full Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Scientist, Method Development to join IQVIA Laboratories business in Ithaca, NY. We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we transform and accelerate research and development. The Senior Scientist will be developing rugged, challenging bioanalytical methods, providing clear documentation during the method hand-off process, and assisting in troubleshooting methods. What youll be doing: Developing reliable extraction, chromatographic, and mass spectrometric analysis procedures for highly challenging and complex methods. Documenting all project work according to Method Development processes and procedures. Communicating progress and status to the Associate Director of Method Development and Project Management, as necessary. Presenting method development results at Prevalidation Committee Meetings. Independently interacting with Project Management and clients to provide updates on project status, as necessary. Guiding Wet Lab staff with clear instructions and communication. Providing Project Management with clear documentation of methods and working with analytical staff during the method hand-off process after successful method development. Strengthening knowledge in chromatographic and mass spectrometric techniques. What We Are Looking For: Bachelors Degree in Chemistry or a related field with 6 years experience, Masters Degree with 2-3 years experience, or Ph.D (post doc is appreciated). Highly experienced in LC/MS and Biologic Sample Prep. Advanced knowledge of chemistry involved in method development procedures. Excellent attention to detail and communication skills. Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree. The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities needed for this role: Advanced knowledge in LC/MS theory and Biologic Sample Prep. Knowledge with High Resolution Mass Spectrometry (thermo orbitraps/exploris). Knowledge with triple quadrupole (Sciex 6500/6500 plus). Knowledge with regulated bioanalysis, method developments (LBA/LCMS, proteomics sample prep), and automation. Ability to develop and present well-organized Prevalidation Committee Meeting presentations. 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, https://jobs.iqvia.com/benefits. If youre looking to unleash your potential, join IQVIA Laboratories business, to help make the extraordinary possible! 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 The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $62,000.00 - $129,100.00. 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. 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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