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Cell-Based Assay GMP Team Leader

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Description

Company Description

At Eurofins PSS, we work with leading international companies across the pharma, medical device, food, cosmetic & consumer products industries - who all trust us with their mission-critical testing. For 20 years, our international network of teams have served clients at their sites, across 20 countries.

_PSS® is part of Eurofins Scientific, an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services across multiple industries, through a network of over 950 laboratories in 60 countries, and c.a. 63,000 employees.

Life at Eurofins is a meritocracy, where people are empowered to make decisions and are rewarded for their success, allowing them to advance quickly. Become your most extraordinary self with support and development throughout your career._

Job Description

Join a fast‑paced, highly collaborative GMP team where your expertise in cell‑based assays, ELISAs, and 96‑well plate workflows is front and center. You’ll lead daily operations for a dynamic group, support method qualification, and be a visible technical resource during audits and client interactions. If you enjoy hands‑on assay execution, multi‑channel pipetting, and working in a space where your decisions matter, this role gives you that platform.

Key Responsibilities

Assay Execution •     Perform cell‑based assays, ligand‑binding ELISAs, Lumit assays, and cell‑death assays •     Plate cells, prepare dilutions, and execute 96‑well plate workflows with precision •     Apply strong multi‑channel pipetting technique in a GMP‑regulated environment Method Support •     Support qualification and transfer of analytical test methods •     Ensure assays are executed consistently and meet GMP expectations Documentation & Compliance •     Record all work in lab notebooks/e‑notebooks with a strict documentation mindset •     Verify data integrity and report results through electronic systems •     Maintain audit‑ready records and respond confidently to audit questions Team Leadership •     Coach and develop team members across a group •     Coordinate daily workflow, monitor task completion, and ensure TAT expectations are met •     Manage training records, performance reviews, and day‑to‑day team operations Strategic Collaboration •     Work closely with leadership, peers, and clients to support business goals •     Collaborate constantly with cross‑functional teams — this is a high‑visibility, highly interactive role •     Help resolve lab issues quickly and professionally, often on the spot

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or a related scientific field
  • 4+ years of hands‑on industry lab experience (GMP required; academic‑only backgrounds are not a fit)
  • Strong technical background in cell‑based assays, reporter‑gene assays, ELISAs, 96‑well plate workflows, multi‑channel pipetting, cell culture, cell counting, and cell banking

Leadership & Collaboration

  • Demonstrated leadership experience with a focus on team engagement, morale, and retention

    • Exceptional technical depth may offset the need for formal leadership experience.
  • Comfortability guiding a large, fast‑moving team and keeping operations aligned with turnaround expectations

  • Thrives in a high‑visibility, highly collaborative environment with constant interaction across teams and clients

Communication & Work Style

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills — able to handle tough questions and think on your feet
  • Detail‑oriented, self‑driven, and adaptable in a fast‑paced, plate‑based workflow
  • Strong prioritization skills with a proactive, solution‑focused mindset

Compliance & Documentation

  • Strong documentation discipline and a GMP‑aligned mindset
  • Able to maintain accurate, audit‑ready records and follow procedures consistently
  • Comfortable supporting audit activities and representing the team with confidence

Additional Information

  • Position is full-time, 8:00 am- 5:00 pm Overtime as needed.
  • 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
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Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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