{"id":1155935,"url":"https://alion.io/job/eurofins-scientific-senior-qc-analytical-chemist-group-leader","title":"Senior QC Analytical Chemist - Group Leader","company":{"id":3643,"name":"Eurofins Scientific","domain":"eurofins.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/eurofins","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SmartRecruiters","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":80,"open_postings":292,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.993,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":19,"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Science & Research","role_family":"Science & Research","seniority":"lead","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["Albany, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":90000,"max":105000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":105000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":true,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-23T18:04:37Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-23","last_verified_at":"2026-09-24T14:17:07Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":1,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":1},"description":"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.\nEurofins 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.\nIf you’re looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today!\n Eurofins PSS is currently hiring for a Senior QC Analytical Chemist Group Leader to support and lead GMP testing of pharmaceutical in-process, raw materials, intermediates, APIs, and stability samples. In addition, the successful candidate will support investigations of invalid results, method transfer activities, and lead a team of 3-5 individual contributors. This individual will have high attention to detail and possess excellent organizational skills.\nKey Responsibilities:\nConduct testing and review in accordance with approved methods, specifications, protocols, and compendial requirements\nFollow protocols for GMP regulations, including 21 CFR Parts 210 and 211, and applicable ICH guidelines\nTesting of pharmaceutical samples including in-process, raw materials, intermediates, API, stability, and more.\nParticipate in method transfer, qualification, and verification studies\nSupport investigations for OOS, OOT, and invalid results\nUtilize various analytical techniques including: NMR, GC, LC, ICP-OES, IR, RI, UV-Vis, Conductivity, Specific Rotation, Titration, TGA, and more\nReference standard qualification and management\nElemental impurities and residual solvent testing and review\nLeadership & Team Management Responsibilities:\nLead, manage, and develop a team of chemists.\nServe as a proactive and effective point of contact for client and internal teams.\nParticipate in new hire interviews and onboarding processes as needed\nDisseminate administrative communications and promote company vision\nEnsure adherence to highest quality and efficiency standards in laboratory operations\nPerform administrative tasks to support team member growth and development\nBalance technical work with team leadership responsibilities\nFoster morale, collaboration, and teamwork with the group\n Basic Minimum Qualifications:\nBS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related degree with 5+ years of GMP/GLP testing experience; OR MS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related degree with 3+ years of industry GMP/GLP testing experience\n3+ years of industry experience with Liquid Chromatography (LC), Conductivity, and Titration\nProven experience utilizing at least two of the following techniques and/or instruments:Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), Gas Chromatography (GC), Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES), Infrared Spectroscopy (IR), Refractive Index (RI), Ultraviolet-Visible (UV-Vis), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)\n\nKnowledge and in-depth understanding of GMPs, ICH, and 21 CRF guidelines\n1+ years of prior leadership experience\nAuthorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship\nPreferred Qualifications:\nAt least a year of GMP experience\n2+ years of successful leadership experience\n This position is a permanent, full-time role with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Albany, NY are encouraged to apply. The position will work 6am-6pm on a rotating schedule (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday - 36 hours & Wednesday, Thursday, Friday - 48 hours).\n Excellent full-time benefits include:\nComprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options\nLife and disability insurance\n401(k) with company match\nPaid vacation and holidays\nEligibility for yearly goal-based bonus & merit-based increases\nCompensation: $90,000-105,000 per year based on education, past leadership, and related industry experience\nEurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4891,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Clinical Research","Environmental Science","Laboratory Equipment","CRO & CDMO Services"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-23T21:33:07Z"}],"liveness":{"score":63,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.632,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":19,"reasons":["conf:4","stale_co","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":105000,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/eurofins-scientific-senior-qc-analytical-chemist-group-leader","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/eurofins-scientific-senior-qc-analytical-chemist-group-leader.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-24T18:47:11Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers"}}