QPS Netherlands BV in Groningen is part of a global organization, conducting cutting-edge drug research for international pharmaceutical and biotech companies. We're looking for an experienced and motivated Director of Bioanalysis to lead a key team!
As Director of Bioanalysis, you’ll oversee all bioanalytical operations using LC-ICPMS, ensuring robust method development, validation, and high-quality sample analysis to support drug development. Reporting to the Senior Director of Bioanalysis, you'll drive strategy, innovation, and operational excellence within a dynamic, collaborative environment.
The Job
What will you do?
Leadership & Strategy: Set the vision, lead a talented team, and drive innovation in bioanalysis.Operational Excellence: Manage studies, resources, and timelines while ensuring regulatory compliance (OECD, EMA, FDA, ICH).Technical Expertise: Stay ahead of bioanalytical advancements, troubleshoot challenges, and maintain top-quality standards with particular focus on ICPMSCollaboration & Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams and communicate findings to internal and external stakeholders.Work Location
This job will be 100% office-based in our Groningen Netherlands office.
Requirements
Who are you?
Ph.D. (or equivalent experience) in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, or a related field.10+ years of experience in bioanalysis, method development, and validation utilizing LC-ICPMS/ ICPMS.Strong proven knowledge / experience with chromatography and ICPMS.Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements for bioanalysis or environmental analysis.Proven leadership skills with experience in managing and mentoring teams.Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Skilled communicator, able to collaborate across teams and with external partners.
What we offer
A dynamic role in an international, high-tech research environment.A full-time contract for at least one year, with potential for extension.The opportunity to contribute to impactful drug research that improves lives.A supportive team of professionals dedicated to scientific excellencePay range for this role will be€5,054 - €10,080 per month
Ready to Join Us?
We’d love to hear from you! Apply with your motivation letter and CV (in English). Questions? Email us at HRM.NL@qps.com. Want to know more about QPS Netherlands BV in Groningen? Visit www.qps.com!