Scientist Clinical Laboratory

Job title:

Scientist Clinical Laboratory

Company

Medpace

Job description

Job SummaryOur clinical laboratory activities are growing rapidly, and we are currently looking to add a Scientist to our team. As a Scientist, you will act as a leader in this respective area and will participate in and direct research and development within the laboratory. You will aid in the development and growth of the clinical laboratory department and will oversee the implementation of new technologies and instrument platforms in the lab. The ideal candidate will have strong critical thinking and problem solving abilities. This position will be a full-time, office-based position in Leuven.Responsibilities

• Monitor laboratory operations in order to verify that accurate, precise, and medically-reliable data are being generated;
• Interact with corporate leadership, administration, government agencies, accrediting agencies, and potential sponsors/clients to gain information and knowledge required to make appropriate business and/or operational recommendations and decisions;
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues;
• Ability to meet aggressive timelines;
• Oversee the design, validation and maintenance of analytical methods in clinical trial environments;
• Oversee the analysis of laboratory testing; and
• Oversee technical areas (i.e., Clinical Chemistry/Hematology/Coagulation/ELISA).

Qualifications

• PhD in Laboratory Medicine, Immunology, Clinical Chemistry, Clinical Pathology, Biomedical Sciences or other similar area;
• Experience in automation of data analysis, statistical analysis and/or computer databse programming is considered a plus;
• Excellent project management and communication skills;
• Proficiency in English is required;
• Experience in a Central Laboratory setting or with clinical research preferred;
• Candidates with experience in genomics are welcome to apply as well.

Medpace OverviewMedpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.Why Medpace?People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.Medpace Perks

• Flexible work environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Competitive PTO packages
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives

Awards

• Recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility

What to Expect NextA Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.EO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vets

Expected salary

Location

Leuven, Vlaams Brabant

Job date

Fri, 16 May 2025 22:59:58 GMT

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