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Bench Scientist

Andover, MA · On-site

$35.75 - $44.75/hr

A rare position is available for a bioanalytical scientist to join a state-of-the-art protein mass spectrometry laboratory lab in Pharmaceutical's Pharmacokinetics Dynamics and Metabolism department.

argenx SE

WI · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

For the expansion of the bioanalytical team, argenx is actively looking for a highly motivated **Principal Scientist Bioanalytics with extensive expertise in clinical drug development of large ...

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How much do bioanalytical scientist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for bioanalytical scientist in the United States is $39.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.13 and $42.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bioanalytical scientist?

A Bioanalytical Scientist is responsible for developing and validating analytical methods to quantify drugs, biomarkers, and metabolites in biological samples. They use techniques like liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS), immunoassays, and other analytical tools to ensure data accuracy and regulatory compliance. Their work supports drug development, pharmacokinetics, and toxicology studies. Bioanalytical Scientists often collaborate with research teams to interpret results and optimize experimental designs.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a bioanalytical scientist?

Bioanalytical Scientists are primarily responsible for designing and conducting experiments to analyze biological samples, often using advanced instrumentation such as liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry. On a typical day, you might prepare samples, run assays, interpret complex data, and document your findings according to regulatory standards. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—such as research scientists, quality assurance, and project managers—is common, as is troubleshooting technical issues with instruments. This role offers exposure to both routine analyses and innovative method development, providing a dynamic environment ideal for those who enjoy problem-solving and teamwork.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bioanalytical scientist?

To thrive as a Bioanalytical Scientist, you typically need a strong background in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field, with practical experience in laboratory techniques and bioanalytical methods. Familiarity with analytical instrumentation like LC-MS/MS, HPLC, and relevant data analysis software is essential, and certifications such as GLP or GCP compliance are often advantageous. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help professionals excel in data interpretation and team collaboration. These competencies ensure accurate, high-quality results and effective contributions within regulated laboratory environments.

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Infographic showing various Bioanalytical Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,492 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Scientist I/II, Bioanalytical (LC-MS)

Tessera Therapeutics

Somerville, MA • On-site

$109K - $143K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Your experience includes... 

  • PhD in Analytical Chemistry or related discipline e.g., Biochemistry, Biotechnology or Pharmaceutical Science, with 0-3 years of industry experience in biotech, pharmaceutical, and/or CROs. Postdoc experience is a plus.
  • Hands-on Experience in LC-MS based bioanalysis of proteins, oligos or small molecules in biological matrix is required.
  • In-depth scientific knowledge and hands on technical expertise on LC-MS, LC-MS/MS, and chromatography methodologies and instrumentation is required.
  • Proficiency of using Sciex Triple Quadrupole LC-MS/MS system or Thermo Orbitrap mass spectrometers such as Q Exactive series or Exploris series.
  • Experience with lab automation technologies is a plus.

You are interested in... 

  • Develop, optimize, and validate bioanalytical methods to measure proteins, oligos, and lipids in biological samples, including cells, biofluids, and tissues, to support the development of discovery, preclinical and clinical programs.
  • Design and execute experiments from sample preparation, LC-MS/MS operation to data analysis & interpretation.
  • Guide CROs for method transfer CROs and serve as technical expert for method trouble shooting.
  • Write internal assay protocols, ROPs, qualification plans, and sample analysis reports.
  • Provide maintenance, quality control and troubleshooting of LC-MS systems.

About you: 

We are seeking a highly motivated bioanalytical scientist to fulfil a Scientist role in our DMPK group. The candidate will be responsible for developing and employing LC-MS methods to characterize and quantitate proteins, oligos and lipid in cells, blood and tissues to support discovery, preclinical, and clinical programs for a variety of therapeutic indications. The ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills and is willing to work in a highly dynamic and fast-paced work.  

Tessera employees are creative and collaborative problem solvers. They have a strong sense of integrity and unwavering commitment to scientific excellence. 

Meet your Manager:

All inquiries regarding the posted position should be directed to the Talent Partner (see below). Interested individuals must apply directly to be considered for the opening. 

Gang Sun, PhD - Executive Director, DMPK/Bioanalytical

Dr. Gang Sun has over 17 years of experience in DMPK and Bioanalyticals. Dr. Sun has worked with diverse drug modalities, including small molecules, proteins, oligos, and mRNA, across various therapeutic areas such as oncology, immunology, and gene editing. Dr. Sun has actively contributed to the support of discovery, preclinical, and clinical programs. He currently leads a multidisciplinary team at Tessera Therapeutics, where he oversees DMPK, bioanalytical, clinical pharmacology, biomarker, and ADA support for the development of Gene Writing and Rewriting Therapeutics. Prior to joining Tessera Therapeutics, Dr. Sun held positions at Translate Bio, Corbus Pharmaceuticals, Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Merck & Co., and Covance. His academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Peking University, an M.S. from Qingdao University of Science and Technology, and a B.S. from Qingdao University. 

Meet our Leadership Team and Board of Directors 

Meet your Talent Partner:

Ben Hoogheem - Senior Director, Head of Talent Management

As Head of Talent Management at Tessera Therapeutics, Ben leads Tessera's talent strategy across talent acquisition, performance management, and talent mobility.

Ben began his career as an in vivo Pharmacologist, which gave him a lasting appreciation for the rigor, creativity, and collaboration that drive scientific discovery. That foundation continues to shape how he helps build organizations designed to enable science thrive.

Ben is focused on aligning exceptional people with bold science - creating the structure, clarity, and culture that empower teams to scale effectively and achieve meaningful impact.

Compensation:

The stated base salary range represents Tessera's good-faith estimate for this role. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors, including but not limited to individual qualifications, years of relevant experience, internal compensation alignment, and external market data.

Tessera offers a competitive package of base and incentive compensation as well as a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the health, wellness, and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits currently include group medical, vision, and dental coverage; group life and disability insurance; a 401(k) plan with company contribution; tuition reimbursement; and more.

This position is also eligible for an annual incentive bonus and equity grants as part of Tessera's total rewards program.

Per Year Salary Range: $109,000 - $143,000

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