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Research Associate/Senior Research Associate

KBI Biopharma
Boulder, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/4/2026
Position Summary:

We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented scientists to join our analytical team supporting biopharmaceutical development programs. In this role, you will contribute to client-focused analytical projects by executing laboratory experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality scientific results.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform testing and method qualification of biotherapeutic samples using analytical techniques such as HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, SDS-PAGE, SDS-CGE, ELISA, UV-Vis, and other biophysical methods
  • Execute experimental protocols and interpret data
  • Analyze experimental data and document results in technical reports and electronic lab notebooks
  • Troubleshoot experiments and support process improvements
  • Present findings to internal teams and clients
  • Maintain familiarity with scientific literature
  • Ensure proper handling, labeling, and disposal of chemicals and hazardous materials
  • Contribute to team-based problem solving and continuous improvement


Skills & Competencies

  • Hands-on laboratory experience with analytical techniques
  • Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot experiments
  • Effective technical writing and communication skills
  • Ability to work in team environments and interact with clients


Requirements:

Education & Experience

Research Associate I: Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field; 0 years experience

Research Associate II: Bachelor’s degree with 2 years experience or Master’s with 0 years

Senior Research Associate: Bachelor’s degree with 4 years experience or Master’s with 2 years

Salary:

$55,000-$85,000, depending on level.

KBI Biopharma, Inc. is an EEO/AA employer and actively seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore, all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply.

I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for KBI Biopharma, Inc. to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either KBI Biopharma, Inc. or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of KBI Biopharma, Inc. has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary.

I attest with my signature below that I have given to KBI Biopharma, Inc. true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize KBI Biopharma, Inc. to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.

Salary : $55,000 - $85,000

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