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Group Leader- Med Device Chemistry

Eurofins2,617 open roles

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Your applicationOpen nowGroup Leader- Med Device ChemistryEurofins · Lancaster, PA, United States

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13.5% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Eurofins postings stay open a median of 20 days.

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  5. 36.6%30 days
  6. 58.9%60 days
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Eurofins median: 20 days open

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Company Description

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 Organization 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 Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized 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 decentralized 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 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

The Group Leader for the Medical Device Chemistry group is responsible for providing day-to-day leadership, technical oversight, and operational management for a team of scientists providing analytical chemistry services. This role is accountable for the timely execution of client projects, maintaining high scientific and quality standards, developing personnel, and driving operational efficiency within the laboratory.

As part of a rapidly growing department, the Group Leader will play a critical role in building the foundation for sustainable, scalable growth. This includes developing team capabilities and technical expertise, strengthening operational processes, implementing effective resource planning strategies, and ensuring laboratory capacity evolves in alignment with business demand. The successful candidate will be expected to balance the execution of current workloads with the strategic development of people, processes, and infrastructure needed to enable long-term success as the business continues to expand.

The ideal candidate combines strong analytical chemistry expertise with proven leadership capabilities, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for developing people and improving laboratory operations.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & People Management

  • Lead, mentor, coach, and develop a team of chemists, with a focus on providing scientific leadership that strengthens the analytical expertise of the department.
  • Assist in establishing performance expectations. Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching.
  • Support recruiting, onboarding, training, and retention of laboratory personnel.
  • Promote a collaborative, accountable, and customer-focused work environment.

Laboratory Operations

  • Coordinate daily laboratory activities and manage staffing allocation to ensure projects are completed efficiently and on schedule.
  • Monitor laboratory capacity and priorities to meet client and business commitments.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, quality, and turnaround times.

Technical Knowledge & Oversight

  • Serve as a technical subject matter expert for the chemistry group, providing expert guidance and scientific leadership on analytical chemistry principles, testing strategies, data interpretation, and laboratory best practices.
  • Evaluate new, unique, and technically challenging project requests to determine laboratory fit, technical feasibility, resource requirements, analytical approach and execution strategy.
  • Lead the technical assessment, implementation, and onboarding of new testing capabilities, methodologies, and service offerings to support business growth and evolving client needs.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex laboratory, method, instrumentation, and data quality issues, utilizing strong scientific judgment.
  • Support method establishment, development, and validation while ensuring technical rigor and regulatory compliance.
  • Review and approve analytical data, reports, and technical documentation.
  • Assist with the interpretation of complex analytical data and effectively communicate scientific findings, recommendations, and risks to internal stakeholders and clients.

Quality & Compliance

  • Ensure laboratory activities comply with all applicable quality and compliance requirements (e.g., GMP, GLP, ISO)
  • Support laboratory audits, investigations, deviations, and CAPA actions.
  • Ensure adherence to laboratory safety procedures and requirements.

Client Excellence & Commercial Support

  • Ensure client satisfaction by supporting customer interactions, technical discussions, and project planning activities.
  • Partner with business development on technical proposals and project feasibility assessments.
  • Work closely with laboratory leadership to assess future technical needs, instrumentation requirements, and capability expansion opportunities.
  • Assist with departmental budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning initiatives.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related scientific discipline required.
  • Authorization to work in the US indefinitely without sponsorship.
  • Minimum 4 years of analytical laboratory experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with in-depth knowledge of analytical chemistry techniques and instrumentation (e.g., chromatography, mass spectrometry, spectroscopy, wet chemistry, etc.)
  • Strong leadership and team development skills
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

  • Master's degree or Ph.D. preferred.
  • 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience in a laboratory environment, preferably in a CRO supporting pharmaceutical or medical device companies
  • Experience in GMP, ISO 17025, or similar regulated environments.
  • Experience with laboratory investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA processes.
  • Experience with extractables & leachables (E&L) testing

Additional Information

Working schedule will be Full-Time, First Shift, M-F 8am-5pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply. No relocation assistance will be given. 25% travel may be required. This position is NOT remote.

What we Offer:

  • 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

Eurofins USA Medical Devices is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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