18054-Senior Scientist/Associate Principal Scientist, Biotransformaton

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Indianapolis, IN, USA
In-Office
80K-167K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech
The Role
The Scientist will conduct metabolite identification studies, develop analytical methods, analyze data, and mentor junior staff to ensure high-quality deliverables.
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We are seeking an Associate Principal Scientist to join IQVIA Laboratories in Indiana.
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.
Job Summary:
The Associate Principal Scientist provides scientific leadership in in vitro and in vivo metabolism and biotransformation studies, with a primary focus on mass spectrometry data interpretation, metabolite profiling, and rapid, high‑quality reporting to support drug discovery and development programs.
What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Independently analyze, interpret, and report MS and MS/MS data from in vitro and in vivo metabolism studies
  • Develop, implement, and troubleshoot analytical methods for metabolite identification and profiling
  • Assign metabolite structures and propose metabolic pathways using sound scientific judgment
  • Manage study flow to ensure high‑quality, on‑time delivery of reports in a fast‑paced, high‑throughput environment
  • Serve as a scientific resource for complex data interpretation, assay development, and problem solving
  • Collaborate with project teams and interact with clients to discuss scientific principles and study outcomes
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior scientists and new team members
What We Are Looking For:
  • PhD, Master’s, or Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, or a related scientific discipline.
  • In‑depth experience with drug metabolism and biotransformation, including metabolite profiling and structural elucidation
  • Strong expertise in mass spectrometry, including MS and MS/MS data collection and interpretation
  • Hands‑on knowledge of analytical method development and troubleshooting for metabolism studies
  • 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 rapidly interpret complex data and produce clear, concise scientific reports under tight timelines
  • Strong understanding of ADME metabolism principles and high‑throughput discovery workflows
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage internal teams and clients
  • Demonstrated attention to detail, sound scientific judgment, and commitment to data quality
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a production‑driven CRO environment
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.
If you’re looking to unleash your potential, join IQVIA Laboratories to help make the extraordinary possible!

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $80,200.00 - $167,200.00. 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.

IQVIA Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about IQVIA and has not been reviewed or approved by IQVIA.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning medical/dental/vision plus programs like telemedicine, EAP resources, and additional insurance options. Feedback suggests the health offering is a meaningful part of the overall rewards package, though details can vary by location and plan design.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits include an employer match structure that supports employee contributions through a defined formula. This adds steady long-term value to total rewards beyond base salary.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off offerings include vacation/paid time off, holidays, and flexibility themes, with some roles described as having discretionary or unlimited time-off models. This can make the package feel more attractive even when cash compensation is viewed as only mid-range.

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The Company
Bangalore, Karnataka
61,500 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. IQVIA creates intelligent connections across all aspects of healthcare through its analytics, transformative technology, big data resources and extensive domain expertise. IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ delivers powerful insights with speed and agility — enabling customers to accelerate the clinical development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments that improve healthcare outcomes for patients. With approximately 70,000 employees, IQVIA conducts operations in more than 100 countries. To learn more, visit www.iqvia.com.

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