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.
When you work as an Associate Scientist in the BioPharma Sciences group at KCAS you get to further our mission by learning and applying your knowledge in bioanalytical and scientific principles to support study execution and development activities under the guidance of senior scientists. You will begin building your foundation in assessing data integrity and troubleshooting with support.
Our BioPharma Sciences team uses ligand binding assay (LBA) platforms to conduct bioanalytical testing in support of drug discovery preclinical and clinical studies including the quantification of proteins biomarkers and anti-drug antibodies in biological matrices using technologies such as ELISA MSD and other immunoassay-based methods.
In this role well rely on you to:
Contribute to the planning of all phases of assigned projects including R&D ensure adequate supplies method validation test procedure preparation sample analysis data calculation interpretation & review troubleshooting and report preparation
Design basic experiments & evaluate outcome vs. current SOPs protocols other relevant standards with assistance; recommend appropriate course of action as necessary
Be proficient in using common immunoassay platforms (ELISA MSD Luminex etc)
Provide work instructions and guidance to more junior scientific staff in the conducting of assigned projects
Process and summarize data and interact with clients and/or auditors as necessary
To qualify for this role you will have:
Bachelor of Science (BS) or Masters degree in Chemistry Immunology Biochemistry Biotechnology Biology or related field 2 years of experience in a regulated laboratory environment (GLP preferred) in large molecule immunoassay development/validation
A minimum of 2 years working in an industry lab CRO or Pharmaceutical setting (preferred) with GLP/GxP experience (a plus)
Demonstrated lab experience utilizing biopharma analytical techniques (e.g. ligand binding assays including ELISA and ECL-based assays)
Cell-based assays experience is a plus
Maintain accurate experimental records in a GLP CFR21 Laboratory following SOPs
Proficient at pipetting solutions and buffer preparation
Skilled with Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) Microsoft Excel and Word to perform tasks
(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.
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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.When you work as an Associate Scientist in the BioPharma...
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.
When you work as an Associate Scientist in the BioPharma Sciences group at KCAS you get to further our mission by learning and applying your knowledge in bioanalytical and scientific principles to support study execution and development activities under the guidance of senior scientists. You will begin building your foundation in assessing data integrity and troubleshooting with support.
Our BioPharma Sciences team uses ligand binding assay (LBA) platforms to conduct bioanalytical testing in support of drug discovery preclinical and clinical studies including the quantification of proteins biomarkers and anti-drug antibodies in biological matrices using technologies such as ELISA MSD and other immunoassay-based methods.
In this role well rely on you to:
Contribute to the planning of all phases of assigned projects including R&D ensure adequate supplies method validation test procedure preparation sample analysis data calculation interpretation & review troubleshooting and report preparation
Design basic experiments & evaluate outcome vs. current SOPs protocols other relevant standards with assistance; recommend appropriate course of action as necessary
Be proficient in using common immunoassay platforms (ELISA MSD Luminex etc)
Provide work instructions and guidance to more junior scientific staff in the conducting of assigned projects
Process and summarize data and interact with clients and/or auditors as necessary
To qualify for this role you will have:
Bachelor of Science (BS) or Masters degree in Chemistry Immunology Biochemistry Biotechnology Biology or related field 2 years of experience in a regulated laboratory environment (GLP preferred) in large molecule immunoassay development/validation
A minimum of 2 years working in an industry lab CRO or Pharmaceutical setting (preferred) with GLP/GxP experience (a plus)
Demonstrated lab experience utilizing biopharma analytical techniques (e.g. ligand binding assays including ELISA and ECL-based assays)
Cell-based assays experience is a plus
Maintain accurate experimental records in a GLP CFR21 Laboratory following SOPs
Proficient at pipetting solutions and buffer preparation
Skilled with Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) Microsoft Excel and Word to perform tasks
(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.
IND123
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.
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.