About the Company
IQVIA (NYSE: IQV) is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and contract research services to the life sciences industry. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of human data science and transforming healthcare. With a global presence, IQVIA helps clients accelerate their clinical development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments, dedicated to making a tangible impact on patient health worldwide.
Job Description
Embark on an enriching Summer Clinical Research Internship with IQVIA in Dundee, Scotland. This program offers an unparalleled opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a dynamic and innovative global healthcare intelligence company. You will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to ongoing clinical trials and research projects, gaining insights into the full spectrum of clinical development. This internship is designed to provide practical exposure to data management, regulatory affairs, patient recruitment, and ethical considerations in clinical research, preparing you for a successful career in the life sciences sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and review of clinical trial documentation (e.g., protocols, consent forms).
- Support data entry, quality control, and data management activities.
- Shadow clinical research associates (CRAs) during site monitoring visits (if applicable and permitted).
- Contribute to literature reviews and background research for new and ongoing studies.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions to understand clinical trial processes.
- Maintain accurate and organized records in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- Support administrative tasks related to project management and team operations.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, Public Health, or a related field.
- Strong academic record.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated interest in clinical research and the pharmaceutical industry.
Preferred Qualifications
- Basic understanding of clinical research principles, GCP, and regulatory requirements.
- Previous experience in a laboratory, research, or healthcare setting (e.g., volunteer work, academic projects).
- Familiarity with medical terminology.
- Knowledge of statistical software packages (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS) is a plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Hands-on experience in a leading global clinical research organization.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Exposure to real-world clinical trials and diverse therapeutic areas.
- Networking opportunities within the life sciences industry.
- Structured learning and development opportunities.
- Potential for future career opportunities within IQVIA.
- Competitive intern hourly wage.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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