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KCAS Bio

GLP/GCP bioanalytical & biomarker CRO services

Quality Assurance Specialist 2

Regulatory & Quality (Life Sciences)Posted on Nov 10
Full-timeKansas City, MO, USANo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, quality, or related field.
  • At least 2–3 years of relevant Quality Assurance, regulated laboratory, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, CRO, or related experience.
  • Working knowledge of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), applicable regulatory requirements, guidance documents, and quality systems.
  • Experience reviewing scientific documentation, data, protocols, reports, or other regulated records for accuracy and compliance.
  • Experience conducting or supporting quality audits and inspections.
  • Experience reviewing deviations, investigations, corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs), or other quality events.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to identify quality or compliance concerns.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate findings clearly and professionally.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to independently manage multiple assignments, audits, and priorities.
  • Ability to interpret and apply standard operating procedures (SOPs), regulatory requirements, and established quality procedures.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with scientific, operational, and other cross-functional teams.
  • Strong computer skills and the ability to work effectively with quality systems, databases, and other applicable software.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality, data integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Independently perform Quality Assurance review and approval of documents, data, protocols, reports, and other study-related documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
  • Conduct QA audits and inspections, and prepare and communicate findings to Study Directors, Principal Investigators, management, and other appropriate stakeholders.
  • Review deviations, investigations, corrective and preventive actions, and other quality events, and provide guidance on applicable quality and regulatory requirements.
  • Review standard operating procedures and other controlled documents, and support the development and continuous improvement of Quality Assurance processes and quality systems.
  • Maintain accurate QA files, records, databases, and trending information, and identify potential quality or compliance trends requiring additional review.
  • Partner with scientific and operational teams to resolve quality and compliance issues while maintaining a professional, collaborative, and client-focused approach.
  • Support audit and inspection readiness and participate in client, internal, and regulatory inspections as appropriate.
  • Provide guidance and training to less experienced team members on routine QA activities, quality systems, and applicable procedures.
  • Manage multiple audits, reviews, and assignments independently while maintaining accuracy and meeting established timelines.
  • Perform job duties in support of the company’s brand, mission, vision, and values.

Desired Qualifications

  • Quality Assurance experience within a contract research organization (CRO), pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or bioanalytical laboratory environment.
  • Experience supporting GLP-regulated bioanalytical studies.
  • Experience participating in client or regulatory audits and inspections.
  • Experience providing training or guidance to less experienced Quality Assurance staff.

About the Company

KCAS Bio

GLP/GCP bioanalytical & biomarker CRO services

KCAS Bio is a full-service bioanalytical and biomarker contract research organization (CRO) that supports pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic clients by delivering GLP- and GCP-compliant development services for drugs, biologics, and cell/gene therapies. The company operates on a contract-based model, providing flexible, expert teams and scalable capacity to meet each project’s needs. Its workflow involves conducting bioanalytical assays and biomarker work within regulated frameworks, acting as an extension of clients’ laboratories to enable rapid, scientifically rigorous research. KCAS Bio differentiates itself through a collaborative culture, continuous learning, and a commitment to speed and adaptability, focusing on delivering high-quality results efficiently. The company’s goal is to help clients advance time-critical research and bring new therapies through development and regulatory stages quickly and confidently.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Seed
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Olathe, KS
Founded
1979

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