Research Associate III
Boulder, CO - USA
Job Summary
Position Summary:
We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented scientists to join our analytical team supporting biopharmaceutical development this role you will contribute to client-focused analytical projects by executing laboratory experiments analyzing data and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality scientific results.
Responsibilities:
Perform testing and method qualification of biotherapeutic samples using analytical techniques such as HPLC SDS-PAGE SDS-CGE ELISA UV-Vis and other biophysical methods
Execute experimental protocols and interpret data
Analyze experimental data and document results in technical reports and electronic lab notebooks
Troubleshoot experiments and support process improvements
Present findings to internal teams and clients
Maintain familiarity with scientific literature
Ensure proper handling labeling and disposal of chemicals and hazardous materials
Contribute to team-based problem solving and continuous improvement
Skills & Competencies
Hands-on laboratory experience with analytical techniques
Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills
Ability to troubleshoot experiments
Effective technical writing and communication skills
Ability to work in team environments and interact with clients
Approximately 75% laboratory-based work and 25% data analysis and documentation. Combination of standing walking and desk-based work.
Minimum Requirements:
Research Associate I: Bachelors degree in Chemistry Biochemistry or related field; 0 years experience
Research Associate II: Bachelors degree with 2 years experience or Masters with 0 years
Salary Range:
Research Associate I: $55000-$72000
Research Associate II: $63000-$80000
Salary range provided per current averages and expectations. The salary and job title for this opening will be based on the selected candidates qualifications and experience and may be outside this range. KBI has a robust total rewards strategy which includes an annual bonus structure for all employees medical dental and vision coverage paid PTO and holidays 401K matching with 100% vesting upon hire and employee recognition programs.
KBI Biopharma Inc. is an EEO/AA employer and actively seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore all qualified applicants regardless of race color national origin religion gender gender identity sexual orientation age disability or veteran status are strongly encouraged to apply.
I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for KBI Biopharma Inc. to hire me. If I am hired I understand that either KBI Biopharma Inc. or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of KBI Biopharma Inc. has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary.
I attest with my signature below that I have given to KBI Biopharma Inc. true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize KBI Biopharma Inc. to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue or if I have concealed material information I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
KBI Biopharma Inc. is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO / CMO) offering Cell Line Development, Process Analytical & Formulation Development, Clinical & Commercial Manufacturing, and more.