Principal Scientist, Mass Spec Bioanalysis

Performing critical work that impacts our industry and our world's health while problem solving and innovating in the field - that is what we get to do every day at KCAS Bio.

If that gets you excited too, then maybe working at KCAS Bio is for you.

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Serves as the highest‑level scientific authority within the assigned business unit or discipline, providing strategic scientific leadership and final scientific accountability for all assigned studies.

Oversees study planning, method development, validation, execution, interpretation, and reporting, ensuring the highest standards of scientific rigor, regulatory compliance, and data integrity.

Functions as an organizational subject matter expert, setting scientific direction, defining best practices, driving innovation, and developing future scientific leaders.

Represents KCAS Bio as a scientific leader to clients, sponsors, and the broader scientific community.
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In this role, we will rely on you to:
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* Serve as the final scientific authority for complex bioanalytical validations and biostudies, providing oversight and approval of scientific strategy, execution, and interpretation.\n


* Set scientific direction and standards within the business unit to ensure consistent, high‑quality scientific output across programs.\n


* Provide strategic oversight of method development, validation, and study execution, particularly for complex or high‑risk programs.\n


* Independently review, interpret, approve, and communicate study results with scientific staff, sponsors, and internal leadership.\n


* Provide high‑level scientific leadership in sponsor meetings, regulatory interactions, audits, and scientific defense of study data.\n


* Lead the evaluation, adoption, and integration of new technologies and methodologies aligned with long‑term organizational strategy.\n


* Direct and manage scientific staff, including workload prioritization, performance evaluations, salary reviews, mentoring, and succession planning.\n


* Develop and elevate scientific capabilities of the organization through coaching, training, and leadership development of senior scientific staff.\n


* Ensure effective cross‑functional communication and collaboration to align expertise and solve complex analytical challenges.\n


* Author, review, and approve high‑impact scientific documents, protocols, and final reports.\n


* Represent KCAS Bio at scientific conferences and professional meetings through presentations, posters, or invited talks to maintain external scientific visibility.\n


* Ensure proper archiving and documentation of study data and reports in accordance with regulatory and quality requirements.\n


* Perform other related duties as assigned.\n

To qualify specifically for this role, you will have:
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* Master's degree or higher in a scientific discipline.\n


* 13-15+ years of relevant experience in CRO, pharmaceutical, or academic ...