Analytical Sciences Lab Lead – HPLC/UPLC & Data Review

## Company Description The work we do at Eurofins matters, and so do our employees. We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing the tools and training needed to succeed in the biopharmaceutical industry. Our teams operate in a collaborative, quality-driven environment focused on continuous improvement, work-life balance, and delivering reliable results for our clients. Eurofins Scientific is a global leader in life sciences, providing analytical testing services across pharmaceutical, environmental, food, and clinical industries. Our work helps ensure the safety, authenticity, and quality of products that impact everyday life. ## Job Description We are seeking a **hands-on Analytical Sciences Lab Lead** with strong expertise in **HPLC/UPLC testing and GMP data review** to support laboratory operations in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment. This role is ideal for a scientist who enjoys staying connected to the bench while playing a critical role in **ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of analytical data**. The Lab Lead will be responsible for both **executing and reviewing analytical work**, with a strong emphasis on **data verification, audit trail review, and Good Documentation Practices (GDP)**. In addition to technical responsibilities, this individual will lead and develop a team, helping ensure high-quality output, strong compliance practices, and efficient lab operations. The position requires a proactive leader who can **bridge hands-on testing with detailed data review oversight**. **Key Responsibilities** **Analytical Testing & Data Review** - Perform and support **HPLC/UPLC and other analytical testing** in a GMP laboratory - Conduct **thorough review of analytical data** to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements - Review **chromatographic data, calculations, sequences, and system suitability results** - Verify **audit trails, integration, and proper system usage** - Ensure **chain of custody and sample traceability** throughout testing processes - Review and maintain **lab notebooks, logbooks, and electronic records** in accordance with GDP - Identify, investigate, and resolve **data discrepancies or deviations** in collaboration with lab staff **Leadership & Lab Operations** - Lead, mentor, and develop a team of analysts and data reviewers - Balance team workload across **testing and data review activities** - Support **training, onboarding, and skill development**, particularly in data integrity and chromatography - Monitor and report on **quality metrics, turnaround times, and productivity** - Serve as a key **point of contact between lab staff, management, and clients** - Promote a culture of **quality, accountability, and continuous improvement** **Compliance & Quality Oversight** - Ensure adherence to **cGMP, GLP, and internal procedures** - Perform **audit trail reviews and documentation checks** to support data integrity initiatives - Conduct **laboratory walkthroughs and compliance checks** - Support internal and external audits as needed - Maintain a strong focus on **data integrity, documentation accuracy, and regulatory readiness** ## Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related scientific field - **2+ years of cGMP data review experience** (required) - **2+ years of leadership or team coordination experience** - Strong hands-on experience with **HPLC/UPLC and chromatographic data analysis** - Experience with **UV-Vis**; exposure to **ELISA, MCE, or iCIEF** preferred - Deep understanding of **data integrity principles, audit trails, and GDP** - Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify inconsistencies in analytical data - Effective communicator with strong organizational and multitasking skills - Ability to work both **at the bench and in a data review capacity** ## Additional Information **What to Expect in the Hiring Process:** - 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter…