HPLC Scientist Group Leader

Company DescriptionThe work we do at Eurofins matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

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Job DescriptionPosition Summary:

Eurofins PSS is seeking a HPLC scientist with hands‑on lab experience to support analytical testing. This role focuses on executing lab studies, preparing materials, analyzing data, and supporting process characterization for early- and late-stage programs.

Job Responsibilities:

Perform testing methods run by PCD groups including: HPLC (such as RP-HPLC, IEX and SEC), CE-SDS, Jess and CIEF.Support project work such as method development, troubleshooting and method qualification as needed by the groupSupport data processing, entry, verification and validation as requiredDeliver a sample turnaround time of 14 days for routine samplesComplete laboratory notebooks and DLIMS data entry within timeline required by project groupSupport project activates as required by the groupMay be expected to work with Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) projects in Occupational Exposure Band 4 (OEB4) and/or OEB5, as well as other OEB4 materialsOther duties as assigned 

Leadership Responsibilities:

Supports and monitors the performance of the team of employeesMay participate in new hire interviewsSupports the on-boarding process of new employeesDisseminate administrative communicationsDemonstrate and promote the company's visionEnsure adherence to highest quality and efficiency standards in laboratory operationsEnsure coverage and performance for all shifts, and work dutiesPerforms administrative tasks for team member growth and developmentAdeptly balance technical lab work with leadership responsibilitiesFoster morale and teamworkQualificationsBasic Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Engineering, or related field with at least 2 years of relevant experienceHand-on experience with HPLC is required (such as RP-HPLC, IEX and SEC)Hand-on experience with CE-SDS, Jess and CIEF is plus Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with technical writingStrong organizational and time management skills, experience with Lean PrinciplesEffective communication skills and multi-tasking skillsGreat attention to detail and data integrityExperienced in pipetting and using a variety of pipettes.

Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve with a good understanding and application of the scientific method.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team, while maintaining self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitudeAdditional InformationWhat to Expect in the

Hiring Process:

 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or

Group LeaderAdditional Details:

 The position is Full-Time, Monday through Friday from 8am-5pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Gaithersburg, MD, are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits include:comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidayYearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases

Compensation:

$32.00-$36.00 per hour, depending on education and experience Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join a team that's making a difference in science every day.

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.