Biochemistry Team Lead

The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Biochemistry Team Lead with at least 2 years of relevant laboratory experience to join our team. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, supporting the characterization of early-stage biotherapeutics such as proteins, antibodies, peptides, and conjugates.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Duties

• Perform advanced physicochemical analyses using:• Analytical Size Exclusion Chromatography (aSEC)
• Analytical Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography (aHIC)
• Capillary Gel Electrophoresis (CGE)
• Imaged Capillary Electrophoresis (iCE/CE)

• Apply these methods to a broad range of biological molecules.
• Accurately record and interpret data in Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELNs).
• Collaborate with scientists and project teams to ensure high-quality results.

Leadership Duties

• Lead and support a team of laboratory professionals.
• Monitor team performance and ensure coverage for all shifts and duties.
• Participate in interviews and assist with onboarding new employees.
• Disseminate administrative communications and promote company vision.
• Ensure adherence to quality and efficiency standards in lab operations.
• Foster morale, teamwork, and professional growth within the team.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry or related field.
• Experience:• Minimum 2 years of hands-on lab experience in chromatography and/or capillary electrophoresis.
• Preferred: Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to balance technical responsibilities with leadership tasks.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship.

The position is full-time, first shift, Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Cambridge, MA, 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: $34-$39

Ready to make an impact?

Join a team where your scientific skills matter, and your growth is supported. If you're passionate about quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with Eurofins PSS!

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