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QC Analytical Scientist - 3rd Shift Group Leader

Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions · Albany, NY · 5 days ago
On-siteScience$38–$55/hrFull-time

About the role

Eurofins PSS is currently hiring for a Senior 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.

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
  • 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

Qualifications

  • BS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related degree with 5+ years of GMP/GLP testing experience; OR MS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related degree with 3+ years of industry GMP/GLP testing experience
  • 3+ years 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 CFR guidelines
  • 1+ years of prior leadership experience

Preferred qualifications

  • 2+ years of successful leadership experience

Schedule

This position is a permanent, full-time role with overtime as needed. The position will work 10:00pm-8:30am with the following shifts available:

  • Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday
  • Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, & Saturday

Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Albany, NY are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Eligibility for yearly goal-based bonus & merit-based increases

Pay

Compensation: $38.00-$55.00 per hour based on education, past leadership, and related industry experience.

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