QC Analytical Chemist Night Shift - Group Leader

Eurofins PSS is currently hiring for a 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. Key Responsibilities: Conduct testing and review in accordance with approved methods, specifications, protocols, and compendial requirements Follow protocols for GMP regulations, including 21 CFR Parts 210 and 211, and applicable ICH guidelines Testing of pharmaceutical samples including in-process, raw materials, intermediates, API, stability, and more. Participate in method transfer, qualification, and verification studies Support investigations for OOS, OOT, and invalid results Utilize various analytical techniques including: NMR, GC, LC, ICP-OES, IR, RI, UV-Vis, Conductivity, Specific Rotation, Titration, TGA, and more Reference standard qualification and management Elemental impurities and residual solvent testing and review Leadership & Team Management Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and develop a team of chemists. Serve as a proactive and effective point of contact for client and internal teams. Participate in new hire interviews and onboarding processes as needed Disseminate administrative communications and promote company vision Ensure adherence to highest quality and efficiency standards in laboratory operations Perform administrative tasks to support team member growth and development Balance technical work with team leadership responsibilities Foster morale, collaboration, and teamwork with the group Basic Minimum Qualifications: BS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related degree with 3+ years of GMP/GLP testing experience; OR MS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related degree with 1+ years of industry GMP/GLP testing experience At least a year of industry experience with Liquid Chromatography (LC), Conductivity, and Titration Proven 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) Knowledge and in-depth understanding of GMPs, ICH, and 21 CRF guidelines Prior leadership experience (training/mentoring, college committees, industry leadership, etc.) Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Preferred Qualifications: At least a year of GMP experience 1+ years of successful leadership experience 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 6pm-6am on a rotating schedule - the following shifts are available: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday & every other Wednesday Thursday, Friday, Saturday & ever other Wednesday 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 Eligibility for yearly goal-based bonus & merit-based increases Compensation: $38.00-$42.00 per hour based on education, leadership, and related industry experience Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.