Flow Cytometry Scientist I – Immunophenotyping & Data

Kcas, Llc; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food trucks & company events

KCAS University

Stock ownership program

Advanced technology access

Volunteer time off

Job summary

KCAS Bio is seeking a Scientist I for its Flow Cytometry group. You will apply bioanalytical principles to support study execution under senior scientists, contributing from setup to data generation while building foundation in assay performance and data integrity.

The role uses advanced flow cytometry platforms (Cytek Aurora, BD Fortessa, BD FACSymphony) to develop multiparametric methods and support drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical studies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, immunology, cell biology, or a related field.
• 2–3 years of laboratory experience (academic or industry).
• Familiarity with flow cytometry techniques and instrumentation preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOP-driven workflows.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and compliance in a laboratory environment.
• Ability to work a Tuesday–Saturday schedule, with flexible hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Execute study portions including sample prep, staining, and data acquisition under supervision.
• Support method development, qualification, and validation activities by following established protocols.
• Perform data processing and assist in preparing data summaries for review.
• Troubleshoot routine assay or instrumentation issues with guidance.
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with SOPs & regulatory requirements.
• Ensure proper sample identification, handling, and tracking.
• Communicate progress and elevate issues to senior staff as needed.
• Support laboratory operations, including maintaining supplies and readiness for study execution.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in Biology/Immunobi

Flow cytometry familiarity

Attention to detail

SOP-driven workflows

Written and verbal communication

Data documentation

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology, immunology, cell biology, or related field

Job description

KCAS Bio is seeking a Scientist I for its Flow Cytometry group. You will apply bioanalytical principles to support study execution under senior scientists, contributing from setup to data generation while building foundation in assay performance and data integrity.

The role uses advanced flow cytometry platforms (Cytek Aurora, BD Fortessa, BD FACSymphony) to develop multiparametric methods and support drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical studies.