IQVIA

16720-Mgr, Medical Lab

IQVIA • $77K — $160K *
Valencia, CA 91355In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in relevant scientific field (some locations may specifically require BSc in a lab science)
  • More than 5 years of experience in a regulated environment
  • Over 4 years of experience in a regulated laboratory setting
  • At least 2 years of line management experience
  • In-depth knowledge of lab testing procedures and laboratory regulations

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily laboratory activities through delegation and supervision of staff
  • Plan and prioritize workloads and tasks for efficient laboratory operations
  • Coach and evaluate laboratory staff while supporting hiring and performance management
  • Provide technical leadership and troubleshoot complex laboratory challenges
  • Lead quality, safety, CAPA, and compliance activities to meet department standards
  • Monitor operational metrics and drive improvements in service quality and efficiency
  • Support procedure development and implement regulatory updates and new processes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits focused on physical, mental, and emotional wellness
  • Resources and support for diverse and changing needs of employees and their families
  • Investment in integrated benefits programs
  • Focused on employee well-being at home and work
  • Flexible start times in a Monday-Friday work schedule
Full Job Description
We are seeking Medical Lab Manager to join IQVIA Laboratories at Valencia, CA.

Job Summary:

Lead and develop a laboratory team while overseeing day-to-day testing operations in a regulated clinical laboratory environment to ensure quality, compliance, and operational efficiency. This is an office-based role with a Monday-Friday schedule and a flexible start time of 7:00 AM or 8:00 AM, with corresponding end times of 4:00 PM or 5:00 PM.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Manage daily activities of assigned laboratory work group(s) through delegation, training, and supervision
  • Plan, prioritize, and assign workload, tasks, and projects to support effective laboratory operations
  • Coach, develop, and evaluate laboratory staff while supporting hiring, training, and performance management
  • Provide technical leadership, troubleshoot complex laboratory challenges, and implement effective resolutions
  • Lead quality, safety, CAPA, and compliance activities to ensure department standards are met
  • Monitor operational metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality and efficiency
  • Support procedure development, regulatory updates, and implementation of new tests, equipment, and processes
What We Are Looking For:
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience (Some CAP/CLIA lab locations may require a BSc in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, medical laboratory technology, or cytotechnology.)
  • Typically requires >5 years experience in regulated environment; >4 years of experience in a regulated laboratory; >2 years line management experience
  • In depth knowledge of lab testing procedures and applicable laboratory testing regulations
  • Working knowledge of quality assurance and quality control principles and in depth knowledge of company-specific program requirements
  • Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role:
  • Ability to analyze and interpret complex data while making sound operational decisions
  • Effective supervision, coaching, and work prioritization skills in a regulated laboratory setting
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients
  • Strong understanding of operations and methods, including study setup and cross-functional/system dependencies
  • Good written and oral communication skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and 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.

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 https://jobs.iqvia.com/benefits.

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $77,100.00 - $160,700.00. 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.

About IQVIA

Innovex offers superior and creative advice to corporations. In addition, they raised venture capital for our own affiliate companies, in addition to having assisted clients in fund-raising efforts, new venture outreaches, and financing. Their engineers and technical staff offer varied backgrounds in manufacturing, high tech, product design, quality control, safety, biomechanics, and robotics.

IQVIA Careers

Join the vibrant team at IQVIA, a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the healthcare industry. IQVIA is recognized for its commitment to innovation, leadership in healthcare, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

Work You’ll Do

At IQVIA, we offer job opportunities that empower you to leverage your skills and drive healthcare forward. Become part of a team that thrives on innovation and the pursuit of operational excellence, helping to improve patient outcomes across the globe.

Transform Your Career

IQVIA is the place where you can transform the world of healthcare while advancing your career. With a variety of positions available, from research and development to business analytics, IQVIA is at the forefront of the industry. Our leadership is committed to fostering a culture of growth and professional development, making IQVIA a prime environment for both seasoned professionals and those seeking an internship to kickstart their career.

Innovative Work Environment

Join over 50,000 dedicated professionals in a dynamic environment where technology meets healthcare. At IQVIA, innovation isn’t just a buzzword; it's the backbone of how we solve complex challenges. With cutting-edge resources and a collaborative global team, your work at IQVIA directly contributes to advancements in life sciences.

Career Development and Benefits

IQVIA believes in nurturing its team members not just as employees but as individuals seeking to grow their careers. We support this with unmatched benefits, diversity training, and opportunities for leadership development. Our commitment to your career growth is matched by our dedication to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace.

Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, part-time work, or a graduate internship, IQVIA offers a range of employment options to match your career ambitions. Our hiring process is designed to be transparent and engaging, helping you to understand where your skills can best be utilized within the company.

Networking and Professional Development

At IQVIA, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. Engage with industry leaders, participate in global conferences, and take advantage of our in-house training programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career.

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Learn more about IQVIA
Size
82,000 employees
Market Cap
$37.5 billion
Industry
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Net Income
$279 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+15.3%
Revenue
$11.3 billion
NASDAQ
IQV
* Ladders Estimates

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