Analytical Science Clinical Biochemistry 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.

If you're looking for a rewarding career, apply with us today! Job DescriptionLaboratory ResponsibilitiesPerforms benchtop testing of large molecules using ELISA, MCE, and ICIEF assaysMaintains laboratory supplies, media, and reagents inventory.

Adheres to good documentation practices (GDP) for all paper and electronic documentation.

Collects and processes all raw data about executed assays.

Uses Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for sample management and documentation of test results.

Performs peer review of procedural execution and processed dataWorks with data reviewers and authorizers to complete any needed corrections or retesting.

Use of GDP to record activities in logbooks, laboratory notebooks, and electronic systemsLaboratory safety and compliance walkthroughs with documentation of any observationsCompletion of all safety and procedural trainings and re-training.

Leadership ResponsibilitiesPersonnel management and development.

Manages and coordinates the team's workload.

Management of the cross-training and capacity of the teamMonitors and reports all productivity and quality metrics.

Proactive and effective communication with client and customer teamsCompletes routine laboratory safety walkthroughs and employee compliance checks.

Participate in the hiring process and onboarding/training of new hires.

Delivers training for new hires and other employees in the department.

Participates in overtime and weekend scheduling as required.

QualificationsBachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Engineering, or other science related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience3 years of cGMP experience3 years of leadership experienceExperience with immunoassays and electrophoresis.

Experience with processing quantitative dataExperience using an electronic sample and data management system (LIMS)Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skillsExcellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detailAbility to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitudeAbility to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policiesAuthorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Additional InformationWhat to Expect in the

Hiring Process:

 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or a Group Leader30 Minute Virtual Meeting with the Site Director Position is Full Time, Monday-Friday, First Shift, Monday through Friday from 8am-4:30pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Rensselear, New York, are encouraged to applyExcellent full-time benefits include: 

Medical Coverage:

 Comprehensive medical insurance options

Dental & Vision:

 Full dental and vision coverage available

Life & Disability Insurance:

 Employer-sponsored plans

Retirement:

 401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off:

 Vacation days, paid holidays, and additional PTO options

Compensation:

 $28.00 - $33.00 per hour Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.