Cambridge, MA, 02238, USA
4 days ago
Laboratory, Operations & Outsourcing Specialist - Group Leader Preferred
Consider joining Lancaster Laboratories where people are the most important element in our chemistry.  Celebrating 50 years of service, Lancaster Laboratories is a leading contract lab providing testing and research services in the environmental, pharmaceutical, and biopharmaceutical sciences to clients worldwide. + Provide a single point of contact for US Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK) Department’s operational support + Independently interact with on-site, scientific teams as well as European members and suppliers such as CROs to ensure smooth and expedited processing of requests and resolve issues + Contributing to and identifying tools to enhance group communication and efficiency + Monitoring training assignment and compliance + Potential to serve as a group leader (GL) as well + Duty examples include: + Shipping and receiving of samples + Setting up POs, purchasing and invoicing, tracking spend and assisting with budget + Coordinating studies with other global sites and CROs + Ensuring data are received back in a timely manner, reviewed by internal SMEs and input into the appropriate digital platforms + Arranging travel and setting up events along with managing calendars and setting up meetings + Writing memos and non-scientific communication documents + Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years’ experience with operations support in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical or CRO industries + Successful leadership experience preferred (for GL opportunity) + Strong organizational and communication skills and be detail oriented + Demonstrated experience managing projects and in a global matrix/team environment + Critical thinker to identify business problems/ risks/ issues, and facilitate issue resolution and risk mitigation + Ability to navigate and prioritize multiple projects and processes while building and maintaining strong cross-functional relationships + Ability to work independently to make decisions where appropriate, using sound judgement to resolve issues, while understanding when to seek approval + Collaborative spirit to ensure knowledge sharing + Ability to quickly to grasp systems, processes, and stakeholder needs to identify and implement improvements as needed + Sensitivity toward challenging timelines + Comfort operating in an environment where the organizational structure and scientific strategy is constantly evolving and where clarity sometimes does not exist + Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Excel & Word Position is full-time, on-site Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, with potential to be hybrid in future. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Cambridge, MA are encouraged to apply. If below need to be updated to current language, please advise/replace and send back to me… + 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 PSS Insourcing Solutions is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
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