Lab Analyst I

Lab Analyst I - Lenexa, KSICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.At ICON, it's our people that set us apart. Our diverse teams enable us to become a better partner to our customers and help us to fulfil our mission to advance and improve patients' lives.Our 'Own It' culture is driven by four key values that bring us together as individuals and set us apart as an organization: Accountability & Delivery, Collaboration, Partnership and Integrity. We want to be the Clinical Research Organization that delivers excellence to our clients and to patients at every touch-point. In short, to be the partner of choice in drug development.That's our vision. We're driven by it. And we need talented people who share it.If you're as driven as we are, join us. You'll be working in a dynamic and supportive environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you'll be helping shape an industry.The Role: Lab Analyst I (On-Site) - Tuesday - Saturday 10am-7pmThe Lab Analyst position is part of the operational team within the bioanalytical laboratory. They ensure the appropriate development, validation and use of analytical methods. Some of the daily tasks may involve maintenance of equipment, calibration, processing samples and injecting on instruments. This role is also a part of a team responsible for quality control within the laboratory processes and supporting the reporting of data from the studies.Responsibilities:Routine sample processing with different techniquesInterpreting and data processing/reporting results and approve or reject sample analysisIdentifying deviations and performing investigation under supervision of a lab analyst level 3 or higherPerforms (peer) data review for quality controlHas a thorough understanding and complies with GxP and other appropriate regulationsIdentifies and reports irregularities identified with any aspects of workEconomically utilizes materials in operation of daily tasksEnsures on-time task completion to support the overall goal of on-time study completionAssists in the organization and housekeeping of the laboratoryStudy planning (daily basis)Understands the scientific principles behind analysis methods utilizedAdditional responsibilities based on experience:Comprehensive sample processing with different techniquesInstrument management and troubleshooting (documentation, maintenance and calibration)Takes initiative in process development and writes SOP's and work instructionsSolving problems in the analysis processPreserving overview of method validation/development and analysis of a single projectKeeps current and seeks to grow knowledge in the analysis field through scientific journals, training, online study, etc.To be successful in the role, you will have: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 preferredExperience working in a regulated laboratory environment (GxP) handling biological samples highly preferred.Benefits of Working in ICON:Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.We offer very competitive salary packages. And to keep them competitive, we regularly benchmark them against our competitors. Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals – both ours and yours.We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans – and related benefits such as life assurance – so you can save and plan with confidence for the years ahead.But beyond the competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, you'll benefit from an environment where you are encouraged to fulfil your sense of purpose and drive lasting change.ICON is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.Rewards & BenefitsICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.Benefits may include:Competitive base salary and performance related incentivesHealth and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicableRetirement and pension plansLife assurance and disability coverageEmployee assistance programmes and wellbeing resourcesLearning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathwaysBenefits may vary depending on role and location.Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.Inclusion and AccessibilityICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.