Associate Scientist II - Biochemical Analysis
Catalent
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Kansas City, MO
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Posted March 29, 2026
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- The Associate Scientist II will primarily test samples, draft methods, and report data under Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) regulatory guidance for Large Molecules/Biologics product development and related stability studies.
- Execute laboratory testing using the following techniques as required: Compendial assays (e.g. appearance. pH, Osmolality, Particulate measurements, Viscosity), Karl Fischer, UV-Vis, Chromatography techniques/methods (e.g.
- H/UPLC, SEC, IEX, RP-HPLC, HIC, peptide map, glycan analysis), Aggregation techniques (e.g.
- MFI, AUC, SEC-MALS), Capillary and Gel Electrophoresis (e.g.
- CE-SDS, SDS-PAGE, icIEF, IEF, western blot) and testing with FTIR, Intrinsic Fluorescence, Differential Scanning Calorimetry
- Reads and follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with attention to detail
- Successfully trains on 1-2 methods and/or techniques mentioned above and performs adhoc sample testing activities under cGMP as required
- Applies basic scientific and laboratory concepts and theories related to specific testing in the group
- Follow cGMP requirements for legible, accurate and thorough documentation to meet regulatory compliance.
- Supports drafting of simple methods, method forms and result reports
- Adheres to policies, processes, and procedures for operating laboratory equipment in a safe and compliant manner
- Understands the Catalent culture, programs, and communication processes regarding quality, safety, and ethical practices
- All other duties as assigned
Commitments
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8AM – 4:30PM
100% onsite (Kansas City)
Physical requirements: On an average 8-hour day this position requires the ability to walk, sit and stand, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms at or above shoulder height and below waist height, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear, smell and lift up to 40 pounds.
Specific vision requirements including reading of written documents, visual inspection of materials and use of computer monitor screen frequently
Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process
Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives
152 Hours + 8 paid holidays
Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.
Information received will be processed by a U.S.
Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting.
No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral.
Important Security Notice to U.S.
If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond— it is a fraudulent request.
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Requirements
- Execute laboratory testing using the following techniques as required: Compendial assays (e.g. appearance. pH, Osmolality, Particulate measurements, Viscosity), Karl Fischer, UV-Vis, Chromatography techniques/methods (e.g.
- H/UPLC, SEC, IEX, RP-HPLC, HIC, peptide map, glycan analysis), Aggregation techniques (e.g.
- MFI, AUC, SEC-MALS), Capillary and Gel Electrophoresis (e.g.
- CE-SDS, SDS-PAGE, icIEF, IEF, western blot) and testing with FTIR, Intrinsic Fluorescence, Differential Scanning Calorimetry
- Reads and follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with attention to detail
- Successfully trains on 1-2 methods and/or techniques mentioned above and performs adhoc sample testing activities under cGMP as required
- Applies basic scientific and laboratory concepts and theories related to specific testing in the group
- Follow cGMP requirements for legible, accurate and thorough documentation to meet regulatory compliance.
- Supports drafting of simple methods, method forms and result reports
- Adheres to policies, processes, and procedures for operating laboratory equipment in a safe and compliant manner
- Understands the Catalent culture, programs, and communication processes regarding quality, safety, and ethical practices
- Preferred hands-on application or theoretical knowledge using the following techniques: Compendial assays (e.g. appearance. pH, Osmolality, Particulate measurements, Viscosity), Karl Fischer, UV-Vis, Chromatography techniques/methods (e.g.
- H/UPLC, SEC, IEX, RP-HPLC, HIC, peptide map, glycan analysis), Aggregation techniques (e.g.
- MFI, AUC, SEC-MALS), Capillary and Gel Electrophoresis (e.g.
- CE-SDS, SDS-PAGE, icIEF, IEF, western blot) and testing with FTIR, Intrinsic Fluorescence, Differential Scanning Calorimetry
- Must have basic knowledge of the principles and concepts of a discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry)
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and use critical thinking to meet deadlines.
- Strong written/verbal communication is required for external and internal stakeholder presentations
- Physical requirements: On an average 8-hour day this position requires the ability to walk, sit and stand, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms at or above shoulder height and below waist height, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear, smell and lift up to 40 pounds.
- Specific vision requirements including reading of written documents, visual inspection of materials and use of computer monitor screen frequently
Preferred Skills
- Preferred hands-on application or theoretical knowledge using the following techniques: Compendial assays (e.g. appearance. pH, Osmolality, Particulate measurements, Viscosity), Karl Fischer, UV-Vis, Chromatography techniques/methods (e.g.
- H/UPLC, SEC, IEX, RP-HPLC, HIC, peptide map, glycan analysis), Aggregation techniques (e.g.
Education
- (Required) – Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific field is required without any formal work experience
- (Not required) – Preferred hands-on application or theoretical knowledge using the following techniques: Compendial assays (e.g. appearance. pH, Osmolality, Particulate measurements, Viscosity), Karl Fischer, UV-Vis, Chromatography techniques/methods (e.g.
- (Not required) – H/UPLC, SEC, IEX, RP-HPLC, HIC, peptide map, glycan analysis), Aggregation techniques (e.g.
- (Not required) – MFI, AUC, SEC-MALS), Capillary and Gel Electrophoresis (e.g.
- (Required) – Must have basic knowledge of the principles and concepts of a discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry)
Position Summary:
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8AM – 4:30PM
100% onsite (Kansas City)
Catalent, Inc. is a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO). The Kansas City facility is a Center-of-Excellence for our Biologics Analytical Services business. Our large molecule analytical team has over 25 years of experience providing broad-based and orthogonal analytical CMC services for stand-alone and integrated biologics projects. We provide support for drug substance, drug product, and intermediates for both innovator and biosimilar/biobetter products.
Catalent Pharma Solutions in Kansas City, MO is hiring an Associate Scientist II in Biochemical Analysis. The Associate Scientist II will primarily test samples, draft methods, and report data under Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) regulatory guidance for Large Molecules/Biologics product development and related stability studies.
The Role:
Execute laboratory testing using the following techniques as required: Compendial assays (e.g. appearance. pH, Osmolality, Particulate measurements, Viscosity), Karl Fischer, UV-Vis, Chromatography techniques/methods (e.g. H/UPLC, SEC, IEX, RP-HPLC, HIC, peptide map, glycan analysis), Aggregation techniques (e.g. MFI, AUC, SEC-MALS), Capillary and Gel Electrophoresis (e.g. CE-SDS, SDS-PAGE, icIEF, IEF, western blot) and testing with FTIR, Intrinsic Fluorescence, Differential Scanning Calorimetry
Reads and follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with attention to detail
Successfully trains on 1-2 methods and/or techniques mentioned above and performs adhoc sample testing activities under cGMP as required
Applies basic scientific and laboratory concepts and theories related to specific testing in the group
Follow cGMP requirements for legible, accurate and thorough documentation to meet regulatory compliance. Supports drafting of simple methods, method forms and result reports
Adheres to policies, processes, and procedures for operating laboratory equipment in a safe and compliant manner
Understands the Catalent culture, programs, and communication processes regarding quality, safety, and ethical practices
All other duties as assigned
The Candidate:
Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific field is required without any formal work experience
Preferred hands-on application or theoretical knowledge using the following techniques: Compendial assays (e.g. appearance. pH, Osmolality, Particulate measurements, Viscosity), Karl Fischer, UV-Vis, Chromatography techniques/methods (e.g. H/UPLC, SEC, IEX, RP-HPLC, HIC, peptide map, glycan analysis), Aggregation techniques (e.g. MFI, AUC, SEC-MALS), Capillary and Gel Electrophoresis (e.g. CE-SDS, SDS-PAGE, icIEF, IEF, western blot) and testing with FTIR, Intrinsic Fluorescence, Differential Scanning Calorimetry
Must have basic knowledge of the principles and concepts of a discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry)
Ability to work effectively under pressure and use critical thinking to meet deadlines. Strong written/verbal communication is required for external and internal stakeholder presentations
Physical requirements: On an average 8-hour day this position requires the ability to walk, sit and stand, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms at or above shoulder height and below waist height, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear, smell and lift up to 40 pounds. Specific vision requirements including reading of written documents, visual inspection of materials and use of computer monitor screen frequently
Why you should join Catalent:
Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process
Diverse, inclusive culture
Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative
Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives
152 Hours + 8 paid holidays
Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Community engagement and green initiatives
Generous 401K match
Company match on donations to organizations
Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment
Tuition Reimbursement – Let us help you finish your degree or start a new degree!
WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness
Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categories
Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.
personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.
Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.
Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.
Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:
Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond— it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to spam@catalent.com for us to investigate with local authorities.
California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE.
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8AM – 4:30PM
100% onsite (Kansas City)
Catalent, Inc. is a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO). The Kansas City facility is a Center-of-Excellence for our Biologics Analytical Services business. Our large molecule analytical team has over 25 years of experience providing broad-based and orthogonal analytical CMC services for stand-alone and integrated biologics projects. We provide support for drug substance, drug product, and intermediates for both innovator and biosimilar/biobetter products.
Catalent Pharma Solutions in Kansas City, MO is hiring an Associate Scientist II in Biochemical Analysis. The Associate Scientist II will primarily test samples, draft methods, and report data under Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) regulatory guidance for Large Molecules/Biologics product development and related stability studies.
The Role:
Execute laboratory testing using the following techniques as required: Compendial assays (e.g. appearance. pH, Osmolality, Particulate measurements, Viscosity), Karl Fischer, UV-Vis, Chromatography techniques/methods (e.g. H/UPLC, SEC, IEX, RP-HPLC, HIC, peptide map, glycan analysis), Aggregation techniques (e.g. MFI, AUC, SEC-MALS), Capillary and Gel Electrophoresis (e.g. CE-SDS, SDS-PAGE, icIEF, IEF, western blot) and testing with FTIR, Intrinsic Fluorescence, Differential Scanning Calorimetry
Reads and follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with attention to detail
Successfully trains on 1-2 methods and/or techniques mentioned above and performs adhoc sample testing activities under cGMP as required
Applies basic scientific and laboratory concepts and theories related to specific testing in the group
Follow cGMP requirements for legible, accurate and thorough documentation to meet regulatory compliance. Supports drafting of simple methods, method forms and result reports
Adheres to policies, processes, and procedures for operating laboratory equipment in a safe and compliant manner
Understands the Catalent culture, programs, and communication processes regarding quality, safety, and ethical practices
All other duties as assigned
The Candidate:
Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific field is required without any formal work experience
Preferred hands-on application or theoretical knowledge using the following techniques: Compendial assays (e.g. appearance. pH, Osmolality, Particulate measurements, Viscosity), Karl Fischer, UV-Vis, Chromatography techniques/methods (e.g. H/UPLC, SEC, IEX, RP-HPLC, HIC, peptide map, glycan analysis), Aggregation techniques (e.g. MFI, AUC, SEC-MALS), Capillary and Gel Electrophoresis (e.g. CE-SDS, SDS-PAGE, icIEF, IEF, western blot) and testing with FTIR, Intrinsic Fluorescence, Differential Scanning Calorimetry
Must have basic knowledge of the principles and concepts of a discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry)
Ability to work effectively under pressure and use critical thinking to meet deadlines. Strong written/verbal communication is required for external and internal stakeholder presentations
Physical requirements: On an average 8-hour day this position requires the ability to walk, sit and stand, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms at or above shoulder height and below waist height, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear, smell and lift up to 40 pounds. Specific vision requirements including reading of written documents, visual inspection of materials and use of computer monitor screen frequently
Why you should join Catalent:
Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process
Diverse, inclusive culture
Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative
Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives
152 Hours + 8 paid holidays
Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Community engagement and green initiatives
Generous 401K match
Company match on donations to organizations
Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment
Tuition Reimbursement – Let us help you finish your degree or start a new degree!
WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness
Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categories
Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.
personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.
Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.
Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.
Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:
Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond— it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to spam@catalent.com for us to investigate with local authorities.
California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE.