Analytical Method Development Scientist & Team Lead – GMP Environment

The work we do at Eurofins matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins, 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, apply with us today!  

Eurofins PSS is seeking a highly experienced and motivated scientist to support analytical method development, validation, and GMP sample testing. This role also includes team leadership responsibilities, overseeing a group of Eurofins PSS employees at a client site.

Technical Duties:

• Perform complex GMP assays (PCR, ELISA, NGS, cell-based assays)
• Lead method transfer, qualification, and validation for bioassays
• Author/review SOPs and technical reports
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on method development and investigations
• Analyze and trend assay data for consistency and compliance

Leadership Duties:

• Supervise and support a team of on-site Eurofins PSS employees
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training
• Provide mentorship and performance feedback
• Ensure lab operations meet quality and efficiency standards
• Foster a collaborative and positive team environment

• Bachelor’s degree with 3–8 years or Master’s degree with 2–5 years of relevant experience
• Strong background in GMP method validation and sample testing
• Experience with method transfer into GMP labs
• Knowledge of FDA/EMA regulatory expectations
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Potency assay and LIMS experience a plus
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship

The position is full-time and permanent, Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm, with overtime as needed. Candidates living near or in Cambridge, MA, are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

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 clients’ 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.