Company Description

Join Eurofins Scientific – Where Science Makes a Difference!

At Eurofins, we’re passionate about making the world a safer, healthier, and more sustainable place. From the food you eat to the medicine you trust, our cutting-edge analytical testing services help ensure quality and safety across industries. As a global leader in laboratory testing, we work with top companies to verify ingredients, accuracy, and compliance. Join our team and be part of the science that shapes a better future!

Job Description

The Raw Materials Lab Team Lead supports daily operations in the Quality Control (QC) laboratory, focusing on the testing and handling of pharmaceutical raw materials. This role combines hands-on technical responsibilities with team coordination to ensure accurate testing, regulatory compliance, and efficient lab workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Responsibilities

Collect and receive raw material samples in accordance with SOPs and regulatory requirements.Perform identification and other required tests on raw materials using validated methods.Accurately document all sampling and testing activities in lab records and systems.Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of raw material samples.Calibrate or verify calibration of laboratory instruments prior to use.Support method verification or validation activities as needed.Maintain laboratory cleanliness, supplies, and readiness for audits or inspections.Follow all applicable cGMP, FDA, and internal quality standards.Report and help investigate any deviations or out-of-specification results.

Team Coordination & Support

Train and mentor lab technicians on raw material testing procedures and GMP practices.Coordinate daily task assignments and ensure timely completion of testing.Assist with onboarding and training of new team members.Track and document training activities to ensure compliance.Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams (e.g., QA, Warehouse, Manufacturing).Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.2–3 years of experience in a GMP-regulated laboratory environment, with demonstrated ability to lead or coordinate team activities.Hands-on experience with cleanroom procedures and aseptic techniques.Strong attention to detail and excellent documentation practices.Effective communicator with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting.Highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple priorities.Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship.

Additional Information

What to Expect in the Hiring Process: 

10-15 minute phone interview with the Recruiter60-minute virtual meeting with the Hiring Team30-minute virtual meeting with the Site Director

The position is a full-time, 1st shift role.  Hours will be Mon-Fri from 8 am-4:30 pm. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, NY are encouraged to apply. The position includes excellent full-time benefits; including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options.

Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysBase compensation is $35-38 per hour based on experience

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ sites dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment, and project-management worries.

We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR, and a great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train, and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client’s quality systems and equipment.

To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.

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