Group Leader Microbiology

Must have experience with at least 2 of the following USP testing areas:

• USP <61> <62> and <60> for microbial limits testing
• USP <51> antimicrobial effectiveness testing
• USP <71> sterility testing
• USP <85> bacterial endotoxin testing

Additional Responsibilities of Scientific Group Leader III:
Empower:
Record of mentoring any technical level staff. Advise and consult for group leader peers
Customer Obsession:
Independently act as technical lead in calls/audits for complex projects and start to act as lead
for escalated issues
Numeracy:

• Participate in pricing catalog evaluation. Assist in the scope evaluation of complex program quotes.
• Build basic understanding of financial acumen

Technical Knowledge/Decision Making:

• Deep understanding of instrumental and/or analytical theory for all technical disciplines they oversee and provides support beyond own team
• Ability to independently drive complex investigations
• Comprehensive understanding of investigation impact on the business within department

Initiate Change/Execution:

• Highlight and provide justification for laboratory needs for current operation and future state through assessment of new techniques technologies instrumentation space KPI headcount while monitoring and controlling cost
• Propose and drive new LEAN initiatives across department and division

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in chemistry biology biochemistry or related degree concentration.
• Extensive knowledge of aseptic techniques microbial limits testing (MLT) endotoxin sterility environmental monitoring (EM) and microbial identification.
• Strong understanding of applicable regulations including USP ICH and Ph. Eur. related to microbial testing
• Experience in conducting laboratory investigations and supporting audit responses.

Additional Information :

Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Portage MI are encouraged to apply.

• 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

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time