
Cell-Based Assay GMP Team Leader
Eurofins Scientific
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Eurofins Scientific is hiring a Cell-Based Assay GMP Team Leader. The Cell-Based Assay GMP Team Leader will execute cell-based assays and ELISA workflows, providing method support and overseeing daily lab operations. This role involves hands-on assay work, documentation, and compliance, while also guiding and training a small team. The leader will collaborate with clients, peers, and supervisors to meet timelines and deliverables in a fast-paced GMP lab environment.
Key focus areas include Execute cell-based assays, ligand-binding ELISAs, and related workflows, Perform routine tasks such as cell plating, dilutions, and 96-well plate work, and Apply strong aseptic technique and pipetting skills in a GMP setting.
Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree, 6+ Years Relevant Industry Experience, and Supervisory Experience. Important skills include Cell-Based Assays, ELISA Workflows, Aseptic Technique, Pipetting Skills, GMP Documentation Practices, and Data Integrity Standards. Preferred (not required): Method Qualification, Method Transfer, Method Troubleshooting, and Training Junior Team Members.
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Join a collaborative GMP lab where your hands-on experience with cell‑based assays and ELISA workflows will be put to use every day. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys staying close to the bench while also helping support and guide a small team. You’ll play a key role in assay execution, method support, and day-to-day lab operations in a fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Do
Hands-On Assay Work
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Execute cell-based assays, ligand-binding ELISAs, and related workflows
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Perform routine tasks such as cell plating, dilutions, and 96-well plate work
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Apply strong aseptic technique and pipetting skills in a GMP setting Method & Lab Support
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Assist with method qualification, transfer, and troubleshooting
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Help ensure consistency and quality of assay execution Documentation & Compliance
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Accurately record work in lab notebooks/e-systems
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Follow GMP documentation practices and data integrity standards Team Support
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Help coordinate daily lab activities and support team workflow
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Provide guidance and training to junior team members as needed
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Act as a go-to resource for technical questions on the team Collaboration
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Work closely with clients, peers and supervisors to meet timelines and deliverables
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Contribute to a positive, team-oriented lab environment Education & Experience
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Bachelor’s degree with >6 years of relevant industry experience & supervisory experience, or;
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Master's degree with >5 years of relevant industry experience & supervisory experience, or;
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PhD with 4+ years of relevant industry experience & supervisory experience
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Minimum 4 years of hands‑on industry lab experience ( GMP required; academic‑only backgrounds are not a fit)
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Strong technical background in cell‑based assays, reporter‑gene assays, ELISAs, 96‑well plate workflows, multi‑channel pipetting, cell culture, cell counting, and cell banking Leadership & Collaboration
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Demonstrated leadership experience
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Technical depth may offset the need for formal leadership experience .
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Thrives in a high‑visibility, highly collaborative environment with interaction across teams and clients Communication & Work Style
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills — able to handle tough questions and think on your feet
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Detail‑oriented, self‑driven, and adaptable in a fast‑paced, plate‑based workflow
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Strong prioritization skills with a proactive, solution‑focused mindset Compliance & Documentation
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Strong documentation discipline and a GMP‑aligned mindset
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Able to maintain accurate, audit‑ready records and follow procedures consistently
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Comfortable supporting audit activities and representing the team with confidence Position is full-time, first-shift, Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM with overtime as needed.
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 LinkedIn: #LI-EB1
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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