Senior LC-MS Biopharma Scientist - Protein Analytics Expert

KBI Biopharma; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 118,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

KBI Biopharma in Boulder, CO, seeks a Senior/Principal Analytical Scientist for its Analytical and Formulation Sciences team. The role focuses on protein analytics by LC-MS, with cross-functional collaboration spanning process development, characterization, and regulatory teams.

PhD required with extensive experience in biopharma analytics. Responsibilities include designing experiments, advancing analytical strategies, mentoring staff, and delivering regulatory-quality data for submissions.

Qualifications

• PhD in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemical Engineering and 4+ years of experience for Senior; 6+ years for Principal.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute analytical experiments to support biotherapeutics process development.
• Demonstrate expertise in LC-MS, HPLC/UPLC and related analytical techniques.
• Develop strategies to support product development and regulatory submissions.
• Generate publication-ready documentation and regulatory-quality reports.
• Act as SME on client programs, guiding technical decisions and client interactions.
• Mentor junior scientists and review data and reports.

Skills

Scientific communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

PhD in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry or Biochemical Engineering

Tools

LC-MS

HPLC/UPLC

Job description

KBI Biopharma in Boulder, CO, seeks a Senior/Principal Analytical Scientist for its Analytical and Formulation Sciences team. The role focuses on protein analytics by LC-MS, with cross-functional collaboration spanning process development, characterization, and regulatory teams.

PhD required with extensive experience in biopharma analytics. Responsibilities include designing experiments, advancing analytical strategies, mentoring staff, and delivering regulatory-quality data for submissions.