BioPharma Associate Scientist - LBA & ELISA

KCAS Bio; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock ownership program

KCAS University

Volunteer time off

Job summary

KCAS Bio in Kansas City, MO, seeks an Associate Scientist - BioPharma LBA to support study execution and data generation. You'll work with LBA platforms such as ELISA and MSD, performing sample preparation and data summaries while maintaining GLP-compliant documentation.

As part of the BioPharma Sciences team, you will contribute to assay development and troubleshooting, collaborating with senior scientists to ensure timely results and adherence to regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s in biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, or related field with 1–3 years of experience in a bioanalytical laboratory environment.
• Hands‑on experience in a GLP‑regulated laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute assigned study activities including sample preparation, reagent preparation, and assay execution with moderate supervision.
• Support method development, qualification, and validation activities and begin contributing to assay optimization.
• Perform data processing and prepare data summaries for review by senior scientists.
• Troubleshoot routine assay or instrumentation issues and elevate more complex challenges appropriately.
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with study protocols, SOPs & GLP regulatory requirements.
• Ensure proper sample identification, handling, and tracking in accordance with GLP standards.
• Communicate study progress, risks, and timelines to senior staff.
• Provide informal support and guidance to junior staff as needed.

Skills

LBA assays

ELISA

MSD

GLP-regulated

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology

Master’s degree in biology

Tools

ELISA

MSD

Job description

KCAS Bio in Kansas City, MO, seeks an Associate Scientist - BioPharma LBA to support study execution and data generation. You'll work with LBA platforms such as ELISA and MSD, performing sample preparation and data summaries while maintaining GLP-compliant documentation.

As part of the BioPharma Sciences team, you will contribute to assay development and troubleshooting, collaborating with senior scientists to ensure timely results and adherence to regulatory standards.