Analytical Project Lead

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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

• Work in a GLP or GMP environment with appropriate documentation and safety practices
• Lead the development and execution of analytical strategies for new drug product candidates
• Plan, direct, and review laboratory work, including method development, validation, and transfer
• Design and interpret stability studies to understand degradation mechanisms and support shelf-life assignments.
• Develop impurity control strategies aligned with regulatory expectations.
• Collaborate with formulations, process and regulatory teams to ensure seamless pharmaceutical drug development
• Collaborate with colleagues to identify appropriate analytical approaches, including use of computational predictive tools, modeling software and data visualization tools where appropriate
• Critically review and interpret scientific data to derive clear conclusions and provide direction for future work
• Mentor and guide junior scientists in analytical techniques and data interpretation.
• Evaluate and implement new strategies as needed, e.g. working with external partners
• Communicate results and conclusions through various media including presentations and technical reports
• Author relevant sections of the quality modules of regulatory submissions
• Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry or related field, with 5-7+ years of pharmaceutical R&D experience, or B.S. / M.S. with 15+ years of pharmaceutical R&D experience required
• Proven expertise in a broad range of analytical techniques, e.g,. chromatography, mass spectrometry, dissolution, spectroscopy, NMR, and data analysis
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and experience with regulatory filings
• Experience with method transfer and working with external partners
• Proficiency in scientific software, data systems, and modeling tools
• Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and mentoring capabilities
• DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS :
• Experience with mathematical modeling or coding
• Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 : 00 am - 5 : 00 pm.
• Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Groton, CT 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
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• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

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