Analyst II - BioPharma LBA

KCAS Bio • Kansas City, MO

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About The Position

The Analyst II works in the BioPharma Sciences group at KCAS Bio, applying laboratory and bioanalytical knowledge to execute study activities with increased independence. The role contributes to assay execution, data generation, and regulated workflows while building technical proficiency in ligand binding assay (LBA)-based bioanalysis. The team supports drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical studies by quantifying proteins, biomarkers, and anti-drug antibodies in biological matrices using ELISA, MSD, and other immunoassay-based methods.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of laboratory experience.
• Hands-on experience working in a GLP-regulated laboratory environment.
• Strong laboratory skills, including pipetting, plate-based assays, and documentation.
• Familiarity with regulated workflows and data integrity requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work within SOP-driven environments.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ligand binding assays, such as ELISA, MSD, or similar methods.

Responsibilities

• Execute assay workflows, including sample preparation, reagent preparation, and plate-based assay execution with limited supervision.
• Process data and assist in preparing data summaries for review.
• Maintain accurate documentation and data integrity in compliance with study protocols, SOPs, and GLP regulatory requirements.
• Troubleshoot routine assay or laboratory issues and escalate them when appropriate.
• Ensure proper sample handling, tracking, and chain of custody.
• Support method development, qualification, or validation activities as assigned.
• Communicate study progress and issues to senior staff.
• Perform job duties in a manner that supports the company’s brand, mission, vision, and values.
• Follow instructions and perform additional duties as requested.

Benefits

• Company-sponsored events, including food trucks, family days, and spirit days.
• Career development through KCAS University.
• Opportunities to connect with employees around wellness, inclusion, and community outreach.
• Stock ownership program.
• Access to the latest technology.
• Paid time off to volunteer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level