Chromatography Scientist – Team Lead
Somerset County, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Eurofins is seeking a Chromatography Scientist Team Lead with strong expertise in large molecule (protein/biologics) analysis to support and guide analytical activities within a dynamic laboratory environment.
This role combines hands-on analytical work with informal team leadership supporting method development troubleshooting and execution of complex chromatographic assays for biologics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support daily laboratory activities related to chromatographic analysis of proteins antibodies and other large molecules
- Perform and oversee routine and non-routine analytical assays using HPLC and UPLC systems
- Develop optimize and troubleshoot chromatographic methods for large molecule characterization
- Execute advanced techniques including:
- Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC)
- Ion Exchange (IEX)
- Reverse Phase (RP)
- Affinity and Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography (HIC)
- Utilize detectors such as DAD and FLD for protein analysis
- Apply complementary techniques such as cIEF and BioA/Gx for characterization and identity testing
- Provide technical guidance mentorship and training to junior scientists or team members
- Ensure data integrity proper documentation and adherence to laboratory and regulatory standards
- Collaborate cross-functionally to support project timelines and deliverables
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Chemistry Biochemistry or a related scientific field (or equivalent experience)
- 3 years of hands-on HPLC/UPLC experience with a strong focus on large molecule/biologics analysis
- Demonstrated experience with protein and antibody characterization using chromatographic techniques
- Proven experience in method development and optimization for biologics
- Strong understanding of chromatography principles across multiple modalities (SEC IEX RP HIC affinity)
- Experience with cIEF BioA/Gx or similar large molecule analytical techniques preferred
- Ability to lead by example in a lab setting supporting team development and workflow execution
- Strong organizational communication and collaboration skills
- Self-motivated adaptable and able to work both independently and within a team
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
Additional Information :
What to Expect in the Hiring Process:
- 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
- 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or a Group Leader
Position is on-site full-time Monday-Friday First Shift Monday through Friday from 8am-5pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Branchburg New Jersey are encouraged to apply
Excellent full-time benefits include:
- Medical Coverage: Comprehensive medical insurance options
- Dental & Vision: Full dental and vision coverage available
- Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-sponsored plans
- Retirement: 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid Time Off: Vacation days paid holidays and additional PTO options
- Compensation: $75000-$85000 annually
Ready to take the next step in your scientific career Apply today and join a global team making a real impact.
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
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 the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eur ... View more