Lab Analyst III

Lab Analyst III- Onsite, Lenexa, KS; Full Time

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

We are currently seeking a Lab Analyst III to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Lab Analyst III at ICON, you will be responsible for performing advanced laboratory tests and analyses to support complex clinical research studies. You will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory data, mentoring junior analysts, and contributing to the continuous improvement of laboratory operations and methodologies.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Conducting advanced laboratory tests and analyses, following established protocols and procedures to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Documenting and interpreting complex test results, and providing detailed reports to support clinical research projects.
• Leading quality control activities, including equipment calibration, troubleshooting, and validation of laboratory processes.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and optimize new laboratory methods and workflows to improve efficiency and quality.
• Mentoring and training junior lab analysts, providing guidance on laboratory best practices and complex analytical techniques.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or a related scientific field; advanced degree preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in a laboratory setting, with expertise in advanced testing procedures and data analysis.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining complex laboratory equipment and software for data management and reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards and compliance.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with experience mentoring and guiding junior team members.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 years experience working experience with ELISAs, ELLAs, plated based bioassays assays, OR Ligand Binding Assays
• Method Development Experience
• Validation Experience
• Familiarity with MSD
• Document Review

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What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON 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 or submit a request here

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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