Eurofins Medical Device Testing is searching for a Director to lead our Microbiology Labs in Lancaster, PA.

Lead the development and implementation of microbiology services to support the medical device industry. Oversee and facilitate efficient laboratory operations and systems, sound business practices, consistent client service, and motivated staff.

Developing new business revenue for microbiology services related to medical device research and development and manufacturing markets. Identify and secure sales opportunities to generate new business opportunities.

Actively promote technical expertise through presentations at scientific seminars, publications and participation on regulatory committees.


Director: Microbiology for Medical Device Testing responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :


• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision

• Regular attendance and punctuality

• Ensure that the quality policy/program is understood, implemented, and maintained at all levels of the organization; identify, prevent, or correct any departures from the quality system

• Oversee operations in accordance with policies set forth in the company Personnel

• Manual and Leader's Guide; lead through vision and values of the company

• Develop efficient and effective operations and systems that support the strategic goals of the company

• Coach and develop individual and team to maximize performance

• Interact with clients as necessary to maintain and grow the business

• Build strategic relationships within the organization to achieve company goals

• Identify and evaluate issues and explore continuous improvement initiatives

• Perform administrative functions as needed, e.g., attend meetings and share information; prepare reports, job plans, and performance reviews

• Stay technologically current in field; attend seminars and/or training courses;

• Schedule and complete sales calls and presentations

• Generate and qualify leads/prospects

• Track and follow up on bids

• Support preparation of major quotes and proposals

• Perform other duties as requested by President or designee

• Perform all functions in support of and in compliance with all state and federal employment regulations

• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner

• Performs other duties as assigned

• Lead team, schedule, and train employees

• Ensure adherence to highest quality and efficiency standards in laboratory operations

• Ensure coverage and performance

• Foster morale and teamwork


The ideal candidate would possess :


• Ph.D. preferred but not required

• Strong aseptic technique skills

• Experience working in an ISO Class 5 cleanroom with proper aseptic gowning

• Experience with Environmental Monitoring of cleanrooms

• Experience with endotoxin, bioburden and sterility testing

• Experience with supervising a laboratory and managing daily requirements

• Experience with validation and routine monitoring of Purified Water systems

• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills

• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude

• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

• Strong leadership, initiative, and team building skills


Basic Minimum Qualifications :


• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or Life Science, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major)

• 5 + years' experience in a regulated environment, especially in the medical device industry, a plus.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite skills including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, etc

• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, Pennsylvania are encouraged to apply.

As a Eurofins Lancaster Labs employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.

To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.


Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.