Sr Scientist, Mass Spec Bioanalysis
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Job Location:
Kansas City, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Performing critical work that impacts our industry and our worlds health while problem solving and innovating in the field that is what we get to do every day at KCAS Bio. If that gets you excited too then maybe working at KCAS Bio is for you.
Acts as a senior technical contributor and lead scientist for complex bioanalytical studies with the ability to independently execute and/or supervise all aspects from study setup through reporting including method development and validation. Utilizes a strong foundation in scientific principles and theory to assess data quality troubleshoot complex technical issues and ensure regulatory compliance. Maintains a high level of professional expertise within the department and serves as a trusted internal expert contributing to continuous improvement of scientific quality and laboratory efficiency while mentoring less experienced scientific staff.
In this role we will rely on you to:
- Serve as lead scientist on complex studies independently designing executing and troubleshooting bioanalytical methods and workflows.
- Demonstrated experience as PI on complex or high-visibility programs including multi-analyte multi-matrix or global studies
- Experience supporting regulatory submissions (IND NDA BLA) with bioanalytical data as acting PI or key contributor
- Develop optimize and validate analytical methods to support drug discovery and development programs.
- Provide advanced troubleshooting support for method performance instrumentation and study execution issues.
- Author and review validation protocols study plans reports and investigations in accordance with regulatory and quality standards.
- Provide scientific and technical support for sponsor interactions contributing data interpretation and study rationale as needed.
- Develop and maintain SOPs and provide guidance on analytical procedures.
- Stay current with evolving scientific methodologies instrumentation and industry trends; apply knowledge to improve study quality and operational efficiency.
- Mentor Scientists and junior staff through hands-on training technical guidance and knowledge sharing.
- Perform all duties in alignment with company mission values and quality expectations.
To qualify specifically for this role you will have:
- Bachelors degree in a scientific discipline (advanced degree preferred).
- 1012 years of relevant experience in research CRO or pharmaceutical environment.
- Expert knowledge of applicable laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and quality systems.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to scientific excellence.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong technical writing and basic computer proficiency.
- Willingness and ability to mentor and coach others.
- Ability to function as a senior individual contributor and scientific role model.
(Please note this is a representative summary of responsibilities not a comprehensive or exclusive list of the duties to be performed in any position. Employees must follow instructions and perform additional duties as requested.)
WHO YOU ARE
You will thrive at KCAS Bio if you enjoy a relational environment are purpose- and values-driven embrace constant development and supportive leadership and enjoy being part of innovative work.
WHAT YOULL GET
Our benefits include and extend beyond the traditional package. At KCAS Bio you will enjoy company sponsored events like food trucks family days and spirit will grow in your career with KCAS will be able to connect with like-minded employees to further KCAS Bios approach to key areas such as wellness inclusion and community will engage as an owner in our stock ownership program. You will have access to the latest technology. And you will be able to invest in the community with paid time off to volunteer.
Learn more about the Benefits at KCAS Bio
WHO WE ARE
We are a fast-growing contract research organization (CRO) headquartered in Kansas City pioneering the latest drug development in both human and animal health for our expertise is growing and so is our need for great people to work in nimble empowered teams committed to one anothers growth. At KCAS Bio we advance both great science AND great people.
KCAS Bio is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Among other things we provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry marital status veteran status age disability pregnancy genetic information sex sexual orientation gender identity or any other legally protected category; we recruit qualified candidates without regard to citizenship status based on internal processes that enable us to hire the right candidates consistent with the appropriate U.S. Immigration framework; and (3) we work with and provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs observances and practices. Anyone who needs reasonable accommodation may send an email to emailprotectedor call (for TTY assistance call 711) and ask for Human Resources.
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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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About Company
As a full-service bioanalytical CRO and biomarker partner, KCAS Bio helps accelerate drug development in the pharma and biopharma industries with large and small molecule bioanalysis.
