Analytical Sciences Group Leader – Clinical Chemistry

At Eurofins, science isn’t just what we do—it’s how we make a difference. Our work supports the safety, quality, and integrity of products that impact everyday life, from pharmaceuticals to environmental testing. As a global leader in life sciences, Eurofins offers employees the opportunity to build meaningful careers through hands-on experience, strong mentorship, and continued professional growth—without sacrificing work-life balance.

If you’re looking for a role that blends hands-on analytical science with people leadership, this is your opportunity to step into a visible, impactful position within a collaborative clinical chemistry environment.

We are seeking an Analytical Sciences Group Leader – Clinical Chemistry to lead a first-shift analytical team supporting clinical testing activities. This role is ideal for a scientifically driven leader who enjoys staying close to the bench while developing talent, managing workflows, and maintaining high standards of data quality and cGMP compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Laboratory & Technical Responsibilities

• Perform benchtop testing of large molecules using HPLC and UPLC methodologies
• Ensure accurate execution, documentation, and review of analytical assays using GDP and cGMP guidelines
• Collect, process, and evaluate raw analytical data
• Utilize LIMS for sample tracking, data documentation, and result reporting
• Conduct peer review of analytical procedures and processed data
• Collaborate with reviewers and authorizers to resolve documentation issues or coordinate retesting
• Maintain laboratory notebooks, logbooks, and electronic documentation systems
• Manage laboratory supplies, reagents, and inventory
• Participate in laboratory safety walkthroughs and compliance inspections
• Complete all required safety, procedural, and regulatory training

Leadership & Team Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of analytical scientists
• Coordinate team workload, scheduling, and daily priorities
• Manage cross-training initiatives to ensure adequate coverage and team flexibility
• Monitor and report productivity, quality, and performance metrics
• Communicate proactively and effectively with client-facing and internal partner teams
• Support hiring, onboarding, and training of new team members
• Deliver technical and procedural training within the department
• Participate in overtime and weekend scheduling as business needs require
• Conduct routine employee compliance checks and safety observations

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline (or equivalent hands-on experience)
• Minimum 2 years of cGMP experience
• Hands-on experience with HPLC/UPLC instrumentation and troubleshooting
• Experience with quantitative liquid chromatography data analysis
• Familiarity with LIMS or electronic data management systems
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and scientific documentation practices
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced laboratory environment
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship

What to Expect in the Hiring Process: 

• 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
• 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or a Group Leader
• 30 Minute Virtual Meeting with Site Director 

Position is Full Time, Monday-Friday, First Shift, Monday through Friday from 8 am-4 pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Rensselear, New York, are encouraged to apply

Excellent full-time benefits include: 

• Medical Coverage: Comprehensive medical insurance options
• Dental & Vision: Full dental and vision coverage available
• Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-sponsored plans
• Retirement: 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Time Off: Vacation days, paid holidays, and additional PTO options
• Compensation: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour 

Apply today and help shape the future of clinical chemistry at Eurofins.

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