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Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm . Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Raleigh, NC are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full time benefits including

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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Company Description

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 our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

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.

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Job Description

Why You’ll Love This Role

As the Group Leader – Microbiology, you will lead microbial lab operations, combining hands-on microbiology expertise with leadership of a skilled team. You’ll oversee environmental monitoring, ensure GMP compliance, and drive efficiency while fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a regulated lab environment and enjoys mentoring others. Huge opportunity for advancement in the RTP area!

• • Lead environmental monitoring (EM) activities, including sampling of compressed gases, water systems, and cleanroom environments.
  • Conduct microbial identification and testing of commercially prepared culture media.
  • Maintain and analyze microbiology productivity databases; prepare monthly metrics and trend reports.
  • Investigate microbiological deviations and prepare detailed reports.
  • Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
  • Review and verify microbiological data to ensure accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
  • Utilize LIMS for sample tracking, test results, and reporting.
• Leadership & Operational Oversight
  • Mentor microbiology analysts promoting a culture of quality and continuous learning.
  • Manage onboarding, training, and development of new staff in EM and microbiology protocols.
  • Coordinate scheduling and task allocation.
  • Apply Lean principles to improve lab workflows and operational efficiency.
  • Serve as a key liaison between internal teams and external clients, ensuring timely communication and project execution.

Qualifications

• • Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Life Sciences, or a related field.
  • 6+ years of microbiology lab experience, including environmental monitoring in a GMP-regulated setting.
  • 6+ years of experience leading technical or laboratory teams.
  • Strong knowledge of microbiological testing, EM protocols, and lab compliance standards.
  • Proven ability to coach staff, manage lab operations, and drive team performance.