QC Analytical Chemist 2nd Shift - Group Leader

Eurofins PSS is currently hiring for a QC Analytical Chemist Group Leader to support and lead GMP testing of pharmaceutical in-process, raw materials, intermediates, APIs, and stability samples. In addition, the successful candidate will support investigations of invalid results, method transfer activities, and lead a team of 3-5 individual contributors. This individual will have high attention to detail and possess excellent organizational skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct testing and review in accordance with approved methods, specifications, protocols, and compendial requirements
Follow protocols for GMP regulations, including 21 CFR Parts 210 and 211, and applicable ICH guidelines
Testing of pharmaceutical samples including in-process, raw materials, intermediates, API, stability, and more.
Participate in method transfer, qualification, and verification studies
Support investigations for OOS, OOT, and invalid results
Utilize various analytical techniques including: NMR, GC, LC, ICP-OES, IR, RI, UV-Vis, Conductivity, Specific Rotation, Titration, TGA, and more
Reference standard qualification and management
Elemental impurities and residual solvent testing and review
Leadership & Team Management Responsibilities:
Lead, manage, and develop a team of chemists.
Serve as a proactive and effective point of contact for client and internal teams.
Participate in new hire interviews and onboarding processes as needed
Disseminate administrative communications and promote company vision
Ensure adherence to highest quality and efficiency standards in laboratory operations
Perform administrative tasks to support team member growth and development
Balance technical work with team leadership responsibilities
Foster morale, collaboration, and teamwork with the group
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
BS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related degree with 3+ years of GMP/GLP testing experience; OR MS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related degree with 1+ years of industry GMP/GLP testing experience
At least a year of industry experience with Liquid Chromatography (LC), Conductivity, and Titration
Proven experience utilizing at least two of the following techniques and/or instruments:
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), Gas Chromatography (GC), Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES), Infrared Spectroscopy (IR), Refractive Index (RI), Ultraviolet-Visible (UV-Vis), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
Knowledge and in-depth understanding of GMPs, ICH, and 21 CRF guidelines
Prior leadership experience (training/mentoring, college committees, industry leadership, etc.)
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications:
At least a year of GMP experience
1+ years of successful leadership experience

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No