Global Director, Vaccine Assay Development (Virology & Bacteriology)

We are seeking a Global Director, Vaccine Assay Development (Virology & Bacteriology) to join IQVIA Laboratories business in Durham, NC.

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.

You will be leading Assay/Method Development professionals, partnering with executive and global leadership to establish strategy, and ensuring implementation to drive achievement of annual objectives and long-term success.

What you’ll be doing:

• Implementing policy and strategy for short-term results.
• Serving as technical lead and point of contact for clients.
• Leading complex technical projects on a global scale.
• Ensuring effective resourcing to meet client and budgetary expectations.
• Supporting clinical trials for vaccine deployment.
• Driving innovation and developing new products, processes, standards, or operational plans.
• Monitoring utilization patterns of services and advising on industry trends.

What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline.
• 10 years of related experience in method or assay development.
• Strong knowledge of virology and bacteriology concepts and experimental techniques required.
• Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities needed for this role:

• Strong background in vaccines required.
• Well versed in regulatory requirements.
• Effective organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and ensure quality performance.

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.

If you’re looking to unleash your potential, join IQVIA Laboratories business, to help make the extraordinary possible!

Q² Solutions,IQVIA’s laboratory business, creates connected intelligence by combining our expertise, technology and analytics - this fuels unparalleled research & development solutions. We uphold a deep commitment to patients, sites, customers, and each other. https://www.q2labsolutions.com/careers

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities. https://jobs.iqvia.com/q2-solutions-eoe

Q² Solutions’ ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates Q² Solutions and its employees meet specific requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination status.https://jobs.iqvia.com/q2-solutions-covid-19-vaccine-status

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $140,700.00 - $261,300.00. 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.