Clinical Day 1 Group Leader

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, apply with us today!  

Laboratory Responsibilities 

• Support Process Science sample testing of pharmaceutical products.
• Assist with technical transfer testing for development teams upon request.
• Coordinate with other members of the team to perform in-person, real-time checks and verifications of required tasks.
• Coordinate with other members of the team to perform routine equipment maintenance and cleaning
• Calibrate or verify the calibration of instruments/devices prior to use.
• Use of multiple electronic systems to document sample handling, procedural execution, and report collected data.
• Ensure all documentation is compliant with GDP and ALCOA+ principles.
• Review test results and logbooks to ensure compliance with standards; report any quality anomalies
• Properly handle samples, materials, and instrumentation per standard operating procedures
• Interact with outside customers or functional peer groups
• Cleaning, organization, and labeling of lab spaces by effective procedures. 
• Complete all safety and procedural trainings and re-trainings.  

Leadership Responsibilities 

• General personnel management. 
• Complete 1:1 meetings with individual contributors and lead routine team huddles
• Manages and coordinates the workload of the team. 
• Monitors and reports all productivity and quality metrics. 
• Completes 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. 
• Participate in overtime and weekend scheduling as required.

• Bachelor’s Degree (BS) in Life Sciences or equivalent. 
• Experience with UV-Vis/Solo-VPE, pH, Density, Osmolality or other Analytical methods
• 2 years of leadership experience 
• Strong computer and organizational skills. 
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail. 
• A strong work ethic and ability to meet physical demands including, but not limited to, routinely lifting objects of 25 lbs. or more, walking and standing for extended periods of time, pushing or pulling carts and equipment and bending down or reaching for supplies.  
• Knowledge of cGMP. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude. 
• Ability to learn new processes, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies. 
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship. 

Position is full-time, 1st shift 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, NY, and the surrounding areas are encouraged to apply.

• 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
• Pay is between 26-30 per hour 

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ sites, dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment, and project-management worries.

We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR, and a great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train, and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our clients’ quality systems and equipment.

To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.

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