Lead Microbiology Laboratory Operations & Compliance

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; North Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life and disability insurance

401(k) match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services seeks a senior microbiology lab leader to ensure compliance with cGMP and ISO/IEC 17025. You will coordinate testing, supervise staff, and work closely with the Site Director to deliver high-quality data packages.

You will guide technology development, maintain QA readiness, and manage resources to meet regulatory standards. This full-time role is based in North Brunswick Township, NJ with standard hours and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in microbiology or related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Responsive problem solver and action-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership and support through planning, execution, and resource management.
• Motivate staff to perform at high levels and ensure quality processes.
• Oversee daily operations of the microbiology lab, including scheduling and performance of analyses.
• Explain regulatory guidelines, test results, and test procedure advantages/limitations to customers.
• Develop and maintain production schedules ensuring on-time reporting and data delivery to QA.
• Develop new laboratory technologies and test methods.
• Ensure training and development of staff.
• Maintain equipment and facility in good working order.
• Implement ISO/IEC 17025 quality management system and ensure compliance.
• Handle client and employee requests promptly and appropriately.
• Perform laboratory testing as needed.
• Assist in hiring and write regulatory documentation and policies.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in microbiology

Job description

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services seeks a senior microbiology lab leader to ensure compliance with cGMP and ISO/IEC 17025. You will coordinate testing, supervise staff, and work closely with the Site Director to deliver high-quality data packages.

You will guide technology development, maintain QA readiness, and manage resources to meet regulatory standards. This full-time role is based in North Brunswick Township, NJ with standard hours and overtime as needed.