Lead Bioanalytical Scientist

2 weeks ago


Olathe, Kansas, United States KCAS Bio Full time

About the Role:
As a Lead Bioanalytical Scientist at KCAS Bio, you will engage in vital work that influences both our industry and global health. Your role will involve problem-solving and innovation within the bioanalytical domain.

Key Responsibilities:
In this position, you will:

  • Function autonomously as a Principal Scientist and a technical authority in the oversight and execution of bioanalytical validations and studies.
  • Provide guidance to laboratory personnel, mentoring them in protocol interpretation, method development, and problem resolution.
  • Independently analyze and discuss study results with research teams and stakeholders.
  • Prepare comprehensive final reports, ensuring the integration of subcontractor reports as necessary.
  • Supervise scientific staff and manage the activities of assigned groups to ensure optimal performance.
  • Review and assess protocols, reports, and scientific documents prepared by team members.
  • Lead scientific and technical initiatives within your unit to address analytical challenges and evaluate new technologies for potential integration.
  • Monitor and enhance the technical skills of team members through coaching and mentorship.
  • Attend scientific conferences and training sessions to further develop professional skills.
  • Ensure proper archiving of reports and study documentation upon study completion.

Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you should possess:

  • A Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in a relevant field.
  • A minimum of 10 years of pertinent experience in contract research, academia, or the pharmaceutical sector, with a focus on validation and bioanalysis.
  • A comprehensive understanding of GLPs and departmental SOPs.
  • Experience in designing and executing bioanalytical assays, including method development and validation.
  • Proficiency with common immunoassay platforms.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
  • Expertise in delivering quality service to clients within budget and timelines.

Who You Are:
You will excel at KCAS Bio if you thrive in a collaborative environment, are driven by purpose and values, and are committed to continuous development and innovation.

What We Offer:
At KCAS Bio, our benefits extend beyond the traditional offerings. You will have opportunities for professional growth, access to cutting-edge technology, and the chance to engage in community outreach initiatives.

About KCAS Bio:
We are a rapidly expanding contract research organization (CRO) based in Kansas City, leading advancements in drug development for both human and animal health.

KCAS Bio is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to any legally protected categories.



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