Process Sciences Senior Manager

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.

Process Sciences Team supports biologics manufacturing in the following areas: Upstream Sciences, Downstream Sciences, Data Analytics, Manufacturing Support, Process Validation and Process Solutions

Job Description

• Lead a team of 40-60 analysts, including group leaders and supervisors, in serving our client within Process Sciences
• Lead a team involved in multiple scopes of work across the Process Sciences department including Upstream Sciences, Downstream Sciences, Data Analytics, Manufacturing Support, Process Validation and Process Solutions oversight.
• Lead a team of group leaders and trainers 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. 
• 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 Biologics Process Science experience including Cell Banking, Production, Purification or related manufacturing technologies
• 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 biology, pharmaceutical science, or other science related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience
• 4+ years of Process Sciences  and or cell banking work
• 4+ years of Leadership experience
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Working schedule will be Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, NY are encouraged to apply.

What we Offer:

• Target pay range between $100-115k
• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holiday

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