We are seeking an experienced and motivated Lead Biochemist to join our Formulations team supporting RNA‑LNP development efforts. In this role, you will apply advanced biochemical and analytical techniques to characterize RNA‑lipid nanoparticles, support formulation development, and perform hands‑on laboratory work. In addition, you will take on leadership responsibilities, including team oversight, performance coaching, and fostering a positive, high‑functioning work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Scientific & Technical Work
- Perform biochemical and analytical testing on RNA‑LNP formulations using techniques such as:
HPLC, Solo‑VPE, MFI, AKTA, DLS, HI‑AC, viscosity measurements - Support formulation preparation for RNA, proteins, and buffers
- Apply GLP principles and maintain high‑quality documentation in an electronic lab notebook
- Assist with lab organization, equipment cleanliness, and workflow optimization
- Support experimental execution in alignment with established protocols, methods, and SOPs
Leadership Responsibilities
- Provide day‑to‑day guidance, coaching, and oversight for a team of biochemists
- Participate in interviewing, onboarding, and training new team members
- Support scheduling, coverage planning, and shift performance
- Deliver clear communication of priorities, expectations, and administrative updates
- Promote Eurofins values and foster a collaborative, high‑morale team environment
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in operations, workflow, and data quality
- Balance hands‑on lab responsibilities with leadership and team development