Analytical Clinical Biochemistry Group Leader

Laboratory Responsibilities

• Performs benchtop testing of large molecules using ELISA, MCE, and ICIEF assays
• Maintains 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 data
• Works with data reviewers and authorizers to complete any needed corrections or retesting.
• Use of GDP to record activities in logbooks, laboratory notebooks, and electronic systems
• Laboratory safety and compliance walkthroughs with documentation of any observations
• Completion of all safety and procedural trainings and re-training.

Leadership Responsibilities

• Personnel management and development.
• Manages and coordinates the team's workload.
• Management of the cross-training and capacity of the team
• Monitors and reports all productivity and quality metrics.
• Proactive and effective communication with client and customer teams
• 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.
• Participates in overtime and weekend scheduling as required.

• Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Engineering, or other science related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience
• 3 years of cGMP experience
• 3 years of leadership experience
• Experience with immunoassays and electrophoresis.
• Experience with processing quantitative data
• Experience using an electronic sample and data management system (LIMS)
• 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
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

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 apply

Excellent 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 

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