Director, Bioanalysis (TLM / Large Molecules)
Do you want to be part of an organization that is making a difference in the lives of millions of people worldwide? If so, we want to hear from you! QPS’ StoryQPS is a full-service contract research organization (CRO) supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies across the drug development lifecycle. Our services span neuropharmacology, DMPK, toxicology, bioanalysis, translational medicine, and clinical research (early phase through Phase IV). We are driven by science, collaboration, and a shared commitment to improving human health and quality of life. Our teams thrive in a culture that values innovation, accountability, teamwork, and continuous development, where strong performance is recognized and rewarded.Job OverviewWe are seeking a Director, Bioanalysis to lead assigned units within the Translational Medicine (TLM) department at QPS. This role blends scientific leadership with operational oversight, regulatory responsibility, and client partnership. As a senior member of the TLM Management Team, you will act as a subject matter expert, provide final input on QA/regulatory matters, and serve as a key point of contact for client and sponsor needs. You will also help drive scientific and operational improvements, support new initiatives, and contribute to expanding capabilities and business opportunities.What You Will DoLead and oversee assigned bioanalytical units within TLMServe as scientific SME and final decision-maker for regulatory and QA mattersAct as primary liaison for client and sponsor inquiries, study support, and issue resolutionSelect appropriate assay methods and platforms aligned with client needs and study requirementsReview and develop scientifically sound, compliant proposalsSupport onboarding and implementation of new technologies and platformsMonitor, troubleshoot, and resolve environmental and equipment-related issuesFoster a collaborative, high-performing team focused on quality and timelinesShare insights and contribute to continuous improvement across TLM operations Work Location This job will be 100% QPS-office/facility based What You BringExperience in a regulated laboratory environment is requiredStrong preference for experience within a CRO environment providing translational medicine and/or bioanalytical servicesOne of the following education/experience combinations:Ph.D. + 12+ years relevant industry experience (or 10+ years CRO experience)Master’s + 17+ years relevant industry experience (or 13+ years CRO experience)Bachelor’s + 18+ years relevant industry experience (or 16+ years CRO experience)A strong leader with excellent communications skills and the ability to connect with clients and sponsors Why QPS Collaborative, science-driven environment with strong team supportClear career development pathways aligned with individual goalsPerformance-based bonuses and merit increasesComprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) match, life/AD&D, and disability coveragePark-like campus setting in Newark, DelawareEmployee-focused committees that shape workplace experienceQPS, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In accordance with federal, state, and local laws, we recruit, hire, promote and evaluate all personnel without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job applicants and present employees are evaluated solely on ability, experience, and the requirements of the job. In addition, QPS, LLC is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.