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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

• Lead a team of 15-30 reports, including group leaders, in serving our client within Process Sciences

• Be a hands on leader and trainer in laboratory-Scale Cell Culture studies including characterization of cell banks and manufacturing processes

• Develop team members through operational excellence and standardization of processes

• Cultivate teamwork and build continued morale through engaging and hands on leadership.

• Coordinate with a broader scientific team to align on lab activities and process. 

• Comply with all GxP standards, GHS policies, and current written procedures and protocols. 

• Statistically analyze and review large data sets and draft technical reports to support studies. 

• Perform project ownership responsibilities for lab-scale studies.

• Present on technical topics during cross functional meetings.

• Work in a fast-paced lab environment.

• Balance multiple projects and tasks, prioritize and execute them independently, while communicating with all impacted parties. 

• Lead teams, schedules, and train employees in client environment

• Organize technical resources and staff to accomplish client goals within given deadlines

• Ensure adherence to highest quality and efficiency standards in laboratory operations

• Ensure coverage and maximizes performance through management operating system to gain efficiencies

• Stays current science and technology and consults knowledgeably with clients

• Ensure adherence to highest quality and efficiency standards in laboratory operations

• Ensure coverage and performance

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• Scientific background with hands on Cell Banking or related

• Strong dynamic leadership skills

• Demonstrate strong client service skills, teamwork, project management and collaboration

• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills

• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude

• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, pharmaceutical science, or other science related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience

• 4+ years of Characterization and or cell banking work

• 4+ years of Leadership experience

• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

The position is full-time, Mon-Fri, 8:00am-5:00pm. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, NY, and the surrounding areas are encouraged to apply. The position includes excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options.

• 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

• Base pay is between $80-95k depending on education and years of experience 

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.