Biochemist Group Leader – Bioassay

Company Description

The 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, a place to call home, apply with us today!  

Job Description

Job Summary:
Execute bioassays and support method qualification in a GMP environment while leading team operations and collaborating with clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assay Execution:
  Perform cell-based and surrogate bioassays (e.g., ligand-binding ELISA) in plate-based format under GMP standards.

• Method Support:
  Conduct qualification and transfer of analytical test methods.

• Documentation & Compliance:
  Record work in lab notebooks/e-notebooks, verify data integrity, and report results via electronic systems.

• Team Leadership:
  Coach and develop team members, coordinate workflow, monitor daily tasks to meet turnaround times (TAT), and manage performance reviews and training records.

• Strategic Collaboration:
  Partner with leadership and clients to implement business directives and support growth planning.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience:
  Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or related field
  4 years of relevant lab experience, including GMP operations.

• Work Authorization:
  Must be authorized to work in the U.S. indefinitely without restriction or need for sponsorship.

• Technical Skills:
  Proficiency in reporter-gene assays, cell culturing, cell counting, cell banking.
  Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills.

• Leadership & Collaboration:
  Demonstrated leadership experience with a focus on employee engagement, morale, and retention.
  Ability to work independently and collaboratively with internal and external clients.

• Communication & Work Style:
  Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  Detail-oriented, self-motivated, adaptable, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  Proactive and solution-oriented with strong prioritization skills.

• Compliance & Documentation:
  Ability to maintain accurate records, follow instructions, and adhere to company policies

Additional Information

• Position is full-time, 8:00 am- 5:00 pm Overtime as needed. 
• Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
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Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.