Mosaic Diagnostics-posted 12 days ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Overland Park, KS
51-100 employees

The Research Scientist I/II is a motivated and detail-oriented professional responsible for supporting the development and validation of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) using LC-MS, Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or Immunology-based methodologies. This hands-on laboratory position is essential to driving scientific innovation and operational excellence within the R&D department at Mosaic Diagnostics.

  • Assist in the design, development, and validation of LDTs targeting specific analytes in biological samples.
  • Conduct routine lab tasks including sample preparation, daily experimental runs, and instrument calibration.
  • Collaborate with scientific staff to optimize assay conditions and troubleshoot experimental procedures.
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data to ensure accuracy, reliability, and reproducibility.
  • Document experiments, findings, and conclusions in a clear, organized, and comprehensive manner.
  • Draft SOPs, validation protocols, and technical reports.
  • Support maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments, including both hardware and software.
  • Uphold and promote a culture of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
  • Perform additional duties as required to support departmental objectives.
  • Working knowledge of LC-MS, Molecular Biology, Immunology, or Analytical Chemistry methodologies.
  • Proficiency with laboratory instruments, software platforms, and data processing tools.
  • Strong analytical thinking and organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated capability in experimental design and targeted troubleshooting.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Dedication to maintaining quality, safety, and compliance standards.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field.
  • 1–5 years of laboratory experience, preferably in assay development and validation.
  • Experience troubleshooting analytical workflows and optimizing lab procedures.
  • Familiarity with CLIA, CAP, and ISO standards and regulatory requirements for LDTs.
  • Understanding of sample preparation and general laboratory best practices.
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