Laboratory Lead - Analytical Projects and Development | Laborleitung - Analytische Projekte und Entwicklung (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This leadership role involves establishing and managing a laboratory team within Quality Control for a research-intensive pharmaceutical company specializing in niche products. The incumbent will drive the strategic planning, efficient management, and coordination of analytical projects, fostering collaboration across interdisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions. Key responsibilities include leading the development of new analytical methods, optimizing existing procedures, and managing method validation and transfer processes. Candidates must possess a Master's degree in a relevant natural science field (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy) and extensive practical experience in instrumental analytics, particularly HPLC and GC. Success in this position requires proven project management expertise, strong regulatory knowledge, and fluent proficiency in both German and English, ensuring the creation and formal approval of critical documentation like SOPs and validation reports.