QC Biochemistry Manager

Quality Control Biochemistry Team Leader

You will lead and grow a quality control biochemistry team that ensures safe and compliant laboratory testing. You will work closely with production, quality assurance, and cross-functional partners. We value clear thinkers who coach others, drive continuous improvement, and focus on reliable results. This role offers career growth, the chance to shape lab strategy, and meaningful impact aligned with our mission: uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

Responsibilities This role will provide you the opportunity to lead key activities to progress your career. These responsibilities include some of the following:

• Lead day-to-day QC biochemistry operations to meet testing timelines for product release, raw material, in-process and stability samples.
• Develop and coach a team of analysts and supervisors to build capability and deliver consistent, high-quality results.
• Oversee method transfers, validations, and troubleshooting for analytical assays used in release and stability testing.
• Maintain compliance with good manufacturing practices and regulatory expectations through strong documentation and audit readiness.
• Drive continuous improvement projects to enhance lab efficiency, quality and equipment uptime.
• Manage resources including budgets, equipment lifecycle, and sample inventory to support reliable laboratory capacity.

Basic Qualification We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:

• Bachelor's degree in biochemistry, chemistry, molecular biology or related scientific discipline.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a GMP-regulated analytical laboratory environment.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a supervisory or manager role overseeing laboratory personnel.
• Hands-on experience with biochemical or analytical techniques such as chromatography, electrophoresis, protein assays, or similar methods.
• Demonstrated experience with method validation, method transfer, and laboratory investigations.
• Strong record of managing laboratory documentation and supporting audits or inspections.

Preferred Qualification If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Master's degree in a relevant scientific field.
• Experience in biopharmaceutical or biologics testing environments.
• Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives such as lean or Six Sigma projects.
• Familiarity with stability study design and sample management practices.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Experience managing laboratory budgets, equipment qualification, and lifecycle activities.

What we value We welcome people who bring different perspectives and experiences. We seek candidates who are curious, reliable, and open to learning. If you like mentoring others, improving processes, and ensuring quality that makes a difference, we want to hear from you.