Talent Pool - Team Leaders

Description de l'entreprise

We secure the drug development while reducing time-to-patient for life-changing therapies.

Quality Assistance is a leading European CRO (Contract Research Organisation) exclusively focused on analytical sciences for innovative medicines. Based in Belgium, our company brings together 280 experts under one roof with over four decades of experience in delivering analytical excellence. Our single-site model enables agility and collaboration, while rigorous regulatory compliance ensures the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Our scientific experts provide GxP and security compliant analytical data that contribute to demonstrate quality, safety, and efficacy at every stage of drug development. From preclinical phases to regulatory approval and beyond, we provide the full range of analytical services required by the EMA and FDA regulations, acting as a trusted partner committed to excellence. Together, we shape the future of medicine through precision, reliability, and a shared commitment to improving patients’ lives.

Vos missions

Join our scientific teams
At Quality Assistance, our laboratories continue to expand to support an increasing number of innovative drug development programmes. We are building a talent pool of future laboratory leaders who are ready to combine scientific excellence with people leadership.

We are particularly looking for future:
- Team Leader Physico-Chemistry
- Team Leader Bioassay

In these roles, you will help talented scientists grow, guide laboratory activities and contribute to delivering the analytical data that supports life-changing therapies.

Whether your expertise lies in physico-chemical characterisation, bioassays or analytical sciences, this is an opportunity to take the next step in your leadership career within an international and fast-evolving environment.

Your key responsibilities
Here’s what you’ll take ownership of:

• Lead a team of Scientists, Analysts and Technicians
• Support the development of team members and encourage knowledge sharing
• Coordinate laboratory activities to ensure projects are delivered on time
• Prioritise resources according to operational needs
• Provide guidance on scientific and operational challenges
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and laboratory procedures
• Support the implementation of new technologies, methodologies and best practices
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to achieve scientific and operational objectives

Votre profil

Skills you'll need to bring

To succeed in this role, you'll bring:

• - Master's degree, PhD or equivalent experience in Life Sciences
• At least 5 years of experience in an analytical, pharmaceutical, biotechnology or similar laboratory environment
• For Team Leader Physico-Chemistry: strong expertise in HPLC, UPLC and related physico-chemical laboratory techniques
• For Team Leader Bioassay: strong expertise in bioassay activities, with solid knowledge of cell culture and molecular and cellular biology techniques
• Strong leadership skills with a genuine interest in supporting and developing people
• Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities effectively
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment
• Fluency in French
• Good command of English (minimum B2 level), including the ability to write scientific documents, reports, protocols and emails, and to participate in professional discussions

Description de l'offre

Our commitment to you
Here's why you'll love working with us.

From your first day, you’ll benefit from a personalised onboarding and training program to help you settle into your new role and integrate into the team.

You will also enjoy:

• A stable and growing environment supported by significant investment in technologies
• An access to technical training to deepen your scientific expertise
• A workplace that supports work-life balance and long-term wellbeing
• The opportunity to contribute to projects with a direct impact on public health