KCAS Bio
Principal Scientist - BioPharma LBA
Kansas City · Principal
Sponsorship not specified$106k-$140kDetected 1137 days ago
Performance ManagementClinical TrialsResearchExperimental DesignMass SpectrometryProtein AnalysisAnimal StudiesLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoring
About the role
- If that gets you excited too, then maybe working as a Principal Scientist at KCAS Bio is the role for you.
- Schedule and prioritize direct reports' workload. - Ensure effective communication within departmental groups, to provide overlap of diverse expertise.
- At KCAS Bio, you will enjoy company sponsored events like food trucks, family days and spirit days.
Responsibilities
- Provide oversight of the laboratory and mentor research staff in areas such as protocol interpretation, method development and refinement, study-related problem resolution, and technique validation, as well as providing scientific expertise in study design, conduct, and interpretation.
- Ensure effective communication within departmental groups, to provide overlap of diverse expertise. Implement techniques to improve productivity, increase efficiencies, and maintain state-of-the-art practices.
- Attend scientific meetings, conferences, and training courses to enhance job and professional skills. Present abstracts/posters at national meetings, when appropriate, to maintain a scientific presence and visibility in areas of individual expertise.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- At least six years of relevant experience within contract research, academic or pharmaceutical industry, including expertise in the core competencies of validation and bioanalysis of study samples.
- Experience designing, planning, and executing bioanalytical assays (ADA, PK, Biomarker and Nab), method development and validation.
- Experience designing complex experiments & evaluating outcome vs. regulatory guidelines, white papers, and current industry practices.
- Experience troubleshooting problems and actively participating in the life cycle management of assays.
- Expert knowledge of applicable lab techniques.
- Familiarity with current industry trends and expectations.
- Demonstrated proficiency with validation, experimental design, troubleshooting, and method development as required by department.
- Function independently as a Principal Scientist and technical expert in the direction and execution of bioanalytical validations and biostudies as required.
- Prepare high-quality final reports appropriate for the study, including integration of supporting subcontractor(s)' reports into final reports as required.
- Review protocols, reports, and scientific documents of direct reports as required.
Compensation
- Monitor and increase the technical performance and expertise of departmental direct reports through coaching and mentoring. Prepare and deliver salary and performance reviews; review and approve salary appraisals initiated by direct reports.
Benefits
- Our benefits include, and extend beyond, the traditional package.
- You will be able to connect with like-minded employees to further KCAS Bio's approach to key areas such as wellness, inclusion, and community outreach.
- You will engage as an owner in our stock ownership program.
- And you will be able to invest in the community with paid time off to volunteer.
- Learn more about the Benefits at KCAS Bio WHO WE ARE We are a fast-growing contract research organization (CRO) headquartered in Kansas City, pioneering the latest drug development in both human and animal health fields.
- Performing critical work that impacts our industry and our world's health while problem solving and innovating in the field - that is what Principal Scientists at KCAS Bio get to do every day.
Company info
- At KCAS Bio, we advance both great science AND great people.
- As a Principal Scientist on the KCAS BioPharma services team, you get to further our mission as a core technical expert in quantifying proteins and anti-drug antibodies.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Anyone who needs reasonable accommodation may send an email to kcasrecruiting@kcasbio.com or call 913-248-3000 (for TTY assistance call 711) and ask for Human Resources.
Visa & Work Authorization
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