Bioanalysis Scientist

Kymos Group; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Hybrid work model

Benefits platform access

Vacation days

Canteen & rooftop space

HQ in Cerdanyola

Job summary

KYMOS GROUP, a growing CRO with laboratories in Spain and abroad, seeks a Scientist specialized in HPLC-MS/MS bioanalytical methods to set up and quantify compounds in biological matrices.

Responsibilities include designing, developing and supervising LC-MS/MS methods, validating new analyses, coordinating lab staff, and managing projects directly with clients.

Qualifications

• Degree in analytical chemistry with Mass Spectrometry specialization.
• Fluent in speaking, reading and writing professional English.
• 1 year experience as Scientist in a pharmaceutical environment.
• Knowledge in HPLC-MS/MS analysis and method validation.
• GLP regulations knowledge valued.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and supervise LC-MS/MS bioanalytical methods for compound quantification in biological matrices.
• Develop and validate analytical methods with HPLC-MS/MS.
• Coordinate and ensure good performance of laboratory technicians.
• Manage projects directly with clients.

Skills

HPLC-MS/MS

Method development

GLP knowledge

Client coordination

English fluency

Pharma experience

Analytical thinking

Education

Degree in analytical chemistry with Mass Spectrometry specialization

Job description

KYMOS GROUP is a medium-size and fast-growing Contract Research Organization (CRO) with headquarters in Spain and laboratories in Spain (Cerdanyola del Vallés- Barcelona), Italy (Monsano-Ancona), and Germany (Frankfurt) and a Liasson office in South Korea (Seoul), offering comprehensive bioanalytical and CMC analytical services to the life sciences industry. Its laboratories are GMP and GLP certified and GCP compliant, and have been successfully inspected by EMA, FDA, and ANVISA.

KYMOS GROUP is devoted in providing high quality and added value services to its partners and it is highly oriented to innovation, offering services of research, development and quality control in many different fields such as small molecules, proteins, antibodies, nucleic acids, and advanced therapies.

KYMOS GROUP has a young and dynamic staff of more than 250 employees, and it is committed in promoting diversity, gender‑equality, well‑being, and initiative within its members, encouraging career development and internal promotion.

We are hiring a Scientist specialized in HPLC-MS/MS bioanalytical methods to set‑up and compound quantification in biological matrices.

The Job main missions will be:

• Design, develop and Supervise LC-MS/MS bioanalytical methods for compound determination in biological matrices (sample preparation, method set‑up).
• Develop and validate new analytical methods with HPLC-MS/MS
• Ensure coordination and good performance of laboratory technicians.
• Manage the projects directly with our clients.

Requirements

Education:

• Degree in analytical chemistry with specialization in Mass Spectrometry

Skills and experience:

• Knowledge in analysis of samples, development and analytical validations by HPLC-MS/MS
• Knowledge in sample analysis, development and analytical validations by LC-MS / MS will be valued.
• Knowledge of GLP regulations will be valued.
• Service oriented mindset to deliver, on time and with the appropriate level of quality, to research projects expectations/needs.
• Anticipate issues and proactively identify workaround options, showing strong “results” orientation.
• Work closely and interact constantly with technicians and clients.
• Fluent in speaking, reading and writing professional English.
• 1 year experience as Scientist in a pharmaceutical environment.

If you join us, you will enjoy:

• Working in a dynamic company with a highly qualified growing team
• Professional development and collaborative environment and a culture of empowerment.
• Flexible Working Hours and intensive schedule on Friday.
• Hybrid work, but mainly in the office.
• Access to the employee benefits flexibility platform.
• 23 vacation days per year plus 24th and 31th of December.
• Fully stocked canteen and rooftop space (coffee, fruits, snacks, and beverages).
• Our headquarters located in Cerdanyola del Vallés, an amazing place at the foothill of Collserola Park, the green lung of Barcelona, with our Rooftop terrace.

Kymos considers diversity and inclusion as key development priorities, with one of our main goals being to promote a culture that embraces differences and celebrates unique talents. For this reason, we are committed to equal opportunities for all people, regardless of gender, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion or any other personal characteristic.

Sector: Pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical