Associate Scientist, BioPharma Molecular

KCAS Bio(1 month ago)

Kansas CityOnsiteFull TimeMedior$97,222 - $130,705 (estimated)Molecular Biology

About this role

The Associate Scientist on the Molecular team at KCAS Bio supports drug development by designing, developing, validating, and analyzing molecular and cell-based assays in a GLP laboratory environment. The role operates within a contract research organization focused on human and animal health, using viral vector and molecular technologies to study gene replacement, editing, and cell therapies. This position contributes to mission-driven, innovative scientific work in a collaborative and growth-oriented culture. It also involves acting as a scientific lead on projects and supporting junior staff while aligning with the company’s brand, mission, vision, and values.

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Required Skills

Molecular Technologies
qPCR
ddPCR
DNA RNA Handling
Nucleic Acid Extraction
Nucleic Acid Quantification
BSL II Handling
Human Blood Handling
Cell Culture
Method Development

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Qualifications

BS in Microbiology
BS in Biochemistry
BS in Chemistry
BS in Immunology
MS in Microbiology
MS in Biochemistry
MS in Chemistry
MS in Immunology
PhD in Microbiology
PhD in Biochemistry

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About KCAS Bio

kcasbio.com

KCAS Bio is a bioanalytical contract research organization (CRO) that supports drug development worldwide across complex therapeutic modalities. They provide GLP/GCP‑compliant bioanalytical services—including PK/PD analysis, method development and validation, immunogenicity and biomarker assays, and regulated sample testing—for small molecules, biologics, and advanced therapies. Clients rely on KCAS Bio for experienced scientific teams, robust quality and regulatory systems, and global project management to accelerate programs from discovery through clinical development.