Specialist ELISA - QC

Eurofins; Boxmeer; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Specialist training

Online preventive mental health

Good salary and benefits

Job summary

Eurofins is seeking a Specialist ELISA - QC to act as the ELISA subject matter expert, supporting QC analysts and ensuring high GMP-standard QC activities. The role focuses on specialist support, investigations and improvements, with limited hands-on lab work.

The ideal candidate has a Life Sciences degree, 3–5 years of relevant experience, and strong ELISA knowledge, with Dutch mandatory, and experience with GMP and quality systems.

Qualifications

• Completed higher professional education in Life Sciences or related field.
• 3–5 years of work experience in a similar position.
• Extensive ELISA knowledge and experience is a strict requirement.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise on ELISA potency testing and method support.
• Support QC analysts with ongoing ELISA methods and sessions.
• Ensure GMP compliance in all QC activities.

Skills

ELISA expertise

GMP experience

Data analysis

Root-cause analysis

English and Dutch

Education

Higher professional education in Life Sciences or related field

Job description

Eurofins Scientificis 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. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes,France to over 62,000 staff across a network of more than 1000 independent companies in over 62 countries and operating more than 900 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing. In 2025, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 7.296 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions®is a global, award-winning insourcing solution. We place our skilled team directly at the client site, managing operations seamlessly and eliminating complexities. We ensure a strategic, long-term service commitment that delivers value directly at the client site, utilising their facilities, equipment, and methodologies, while maintaining the same service, expertise, and cGMP compliance available at the Eurofins facility. If you're an employee seeking an exceptional career journey, Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is your gateway to a future where innovation, collaboration, and success converge. Join us in a world where excellence knows no boundaries!

Job Description

As a Specialist ELISA - QC, you will play an important role within the team as the subject matter expert for ELISA. You will support QC analysts with questions related to ongoing ELISA methods and ensure that QC activities are carried out to a high standard in accordance with the applicable GMP and safety guidelines. The role is primarily focused on specialist support, investigations and improvement activities, with very limited hands-on laboratory work.

We are constantly striving to better organise and further improve our processes. To this end, we enthusiastically use various Lean/Six Sigma tools such as tiers, kaizens and root cause analysis. We are looking for an experienced Specialist ELISA - QC who is open to change, continuous improvement, self-critical and thinks in terms of solutions rather than problems.

Responsibilities:

• Knowledge of serological ELISA potency testing and being a subject matter expert is a requirement.
• Supporting QC analysts with questions related to ongoing ELISA methods, including facilitating regular ELISA support sessions.
• GMP knowledge is a requirement.
• Identifying, analysing, coordinating and reporting (OOS) deviations and trends, including necessary cross-functional laboratory investigations in accordance with applicable GMP procedures.
• Implementing and/or leading corrective and preventive actions and improvement initiatives arising from deviations, including CAPA and 8-step root cause investigations.
• Supporting and leading change controls related to ELISA methods and processes.
• Point of contact for the QC department with regard to deviations, changes, audits, training and documentation, such as system documents, SOPs and work instructions.
• Assessing QC test results.

Qualifications

• You have at least a completed higher professional education degree in Life Sciences, Medical Sciences or a related field and at least 3-5 years of work experience in a similar position.
• You have extensive experience with the ELISA technique. Strong ELISA knowledge and experience is a strict requirement for this position.
• You have extensive experience with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and/or other quality systems.
• You have extensive experience with data analysis and root cause investigation in the event of deviations.
• You have good verbal and written communication skills in English and Dutch. Dutch is mandatory.
• You have an affinity with problem-solving techniques such as 8 steps and 5 x why.

Additional Information

Working at PSS means working with highly motivated people with a can-do mentality. Our people work in an international environment, within an enthusiastic team and for an organization where there is sufficient room to develop further. Working together is extremely important to us and having fun in what you do is part of that! Our monthly team lunches, team activities and the hand out of awards to our colleagues are an example of this. We also offer:

• A responsible and challenging position within the team;
• Plenty of room for your own ideas and input;
• Specialist training and a range of opportunities for personal and professional development;
• Online preventive mental health platform;
• Good salary and benefits.

Working at PSS offers you the flexibility and personal touch of working in a medium sized and dynamic company, whilst also allowing you to benefit from having Eurofins as a parent company. Our ambitious growth plans provide ample opportunities for the motivated employees:

• Plenty of opportunities for growth;
• Varied work where you are in regular contact with other companies and scientists within the Eurofins group;
• A broad customer portfolio ensuring a lot of diversity in your work.