Cell-Based Assay Scientist I

KBI Biopharma, Inc.; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 86,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

KBI Biopharma, Inc. is seeking a scientifically driven professional to join the Analytical and Formulation Sciences team in cell-based assay research. You will perform analyses on bioassays, including ELISAs, and contribute to contracted client programs in a dynamic, highly technical environment.

The role requires a strong background in cell-based assays, data analysis, and rigorous documentation, with opportunities to work with plate readers, flow cytometers, and supporting safety compliance.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree with 7 years of related experience; M.S. with 5 years or Ph.D. accepted.
• Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks.
• Demonstrated expertise in cell-based assay analytical techniques.

Responsibilities

• Performs 96-well cell-based assays with absorbance, luminescent, or fluorescent readouts.
• Maintains multiple cell lines with aseptic technique and proper passaging/banking.
• Notebook upkeep and accurate data reporting; adheres to safety procedures.

Skills

Strong communication

Oral presentation

Technical writing

Education

B.S. degree

M.S. degree

Ph.D.

Job description

KBI Biopharma, Inc. is seeking a scientifically driven professional to join the Analytical and Formulation Sciences team in cell-based assay research. You will perform analyses on bioassays, including ELISAs, and contribute to contracted client programs in a dynamic, highly technical environment.

The role requires a strong background in cell-based assays, data analysis, and rigorous documentation, with opportunities to work with plate readers, flow cytometers, and supporting safety compliance.