When you work as an Analyst II in the Pharmaceutical Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) lab at KCAS, you get to further our mission by working under senior Pharma LC-MS/MS scientists to contribute to the success of our clients.
The Pharma LC-MS/MS lab team uses their knowledge in GLP and GCP methods to support clients’ regulatory submissions for drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical studies, including bioanalysis of drugs and metabolites, biomarkers, and active endogenous compounds in biological fluids and tissues.
In this role, we will rely on you to:
- Process samples to be analyzed using extraction techniques such as protein precipitation, liquid liquid extraction, solid phase extraction, and immunoprecipitation
- Preparing study records and data summaries for senior scientists to aid in client updates and for archiving
- Independently create basic experiment plans and setting up instrument configurations
- Perform and/or verify calculations related to reagent preparation and/or sample analysis.
- Review information and documentation for accuracy in conjunction with ALCOA+ principles.
- Process and summarize data using Analyst, Sciex OS, Chromeleon and Watson
To qualify Specifically for this role, you will have:
- BS/BA degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other life science field
- Basic ability to use (or to learn) balances, pH meter, centrifuge, and pipette (air displacement and or/positive displacement, volumetric, etc)
- At least one year of experience in a GLP laboratory environment or equivalent experience in a wet lab.
- Working knowledge of ALCOA+ documentation as it relates to GLP work is a plus.
- Experience with LC-MS/MS techniques is preferred, but not mandatory
Skills Required
- BS/BA degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other life science field
- At least one year of experience in a GLP laboratory environment or equivalent
- Basic ability to use balances, pH meter, centrifuge, and pipette
- Knowledge of ALCOA+ documentation related to GLP work
- Experience with LC-MS/MS techniques
What We Do
With its presence in three locations across North America and Europe, KCAS Bio is a leading contract research organization (CRO) employing top scientific talent and providing comprehensive bioanalytical services to the global biopharmaceutical industry from early discovery support through product registration and beyond. The collaboration of the three entities allows for global support in bioanalytical, biomarker, immunogenicity, cellular and molecular assay services along with clinical kitting and sample management. The KCAS family of companies operates in state-of-the-art facilities in the United States and Europe. This business structure enables the expertise, capacity, and flexibility to support the development of all types of drugs, biologics, cell and gene therapies to improve health worldwide. Our purpose is to help accelerate the discovery and development of life-changing drugs smoothly, safely and sustainably.
