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Scientist, Bioanalytical Sciences

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Scientist, Bioanalytical Sciences What you will do Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will serve as the technical subject matter expert for outsourced methods and is ...

Scientist, Bioanalytical Sciences

$36 - $45.25/hr

Scientist, Bioanalytical Sciences What you will do Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will serve as the technical subject matter expert for outsourced methods and is ...

Scientist II, Bioanalytical-LC/MS, Clinical Research (CRO), Full Time w/ Great Benefits, Lenexa, Kansas (KS) ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a ...

As the cell therapy bioanalytical subject matter expert, this role will partner across Bioanalytical Sciences, Research, Translational Medicine, Clinical Development, CMC, Regulatory, and ...

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How much do bioanalytical jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for bioanalytical in the United States is $22.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bioanalytical job?

Bioanalytical jobs involve analyzing biological samples such as blood, plasma, or tissues to detect and quantify drugs, metabolites, or biomarkers. Professionals in this field use techniques like liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS), immunoassays, and other analytical methods to support research, drug development, and clinical trials. These roles are essential in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and clinical research organizations to ensure accurate data for regulatory submissions and scientific studies.

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

To thrive as a Bioanalytical Scientist, you need a solid background in biochemistry, analytical chemistry, and laboratory techniques, often supported by a relevant degree in the life sciences. Familiarity with analytical instruments such as HPLC, LC-MS/MS, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is typically required, along with certifications like GLP or GCP compliance. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for ensuring data integrity and smooth project execution. These competencies are vital for generating accurate, reliable bioanalytical data that supports drug development and regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in bioanalytical roles, and how can they be addressed?

Bioanalytical professionals often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines for sample analysis, ensuring data integrity, and adapting to evolving regulatory requirements. Working in a highly regulated environment requires meticulous attention to detail and strong documentation skills. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as research scientists and quality assurance, is essential to ensure accurate results and compliance. Staying updated with the latest analytical technologies and participating in ongoing training can help address these challenges and support career growth.

What is the difference between Bioanalytical vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectBioanalyticalLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in life sciences, certifications in bioanalytical methodsAssociate's or bachelor's degree in science or related field
Work EnvironmentPharmaceutical labs, research facilities, biotech companiesClinical labs, research institutions, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageUsed in drug development, pharmacokinetics, and biomarker analysisPerforms routine testing, sample preparation, and data recording

Bioanalytical professionals focus on analyzing biological samples using specialized techniques, often requiring advanced certifications. Laboratory Technicians support routine lab operations, handling sample processing and data entry. While both roles work in laboratory settings within the biotech and pharmaceutical industries, bioanalytical roles typically involve more complex analytical methods and higher-level responsibilities.

How to become a bioanalytical scientist?

To become a bioanalytical scientist, one typically needs a bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field, followed by advanced training or a master's or Ph.D. in bioanalytical sciences or pharmacology. Gaining experience with laboratory techniques, chromatography, mass spectrometry, and regulatory standards such as GLP is important. Certifications or specialized training can enhance job prospects in this field.

How to become a bioanalytical?

To become a bioanalytical professional, typically a bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field is required, often followed by specialized training or certification in bioanalytical techniques. Gaining experience with laboratory instruments, such as HPLC or mass spectrometry, and understanding regulatory standards like GLP can enhance job prospects.

What does a bioanalytical scientist do?

A bioanalytical scientist develops and performs laboratory tests to measure drugs, metabolites, and biomarkers in biological samples such as blood or urine. They use techniques like chromatography and mass spectrometry to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data for pharmaceutical research and regulatory submissions.
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Infographic showing various Bioanalytical job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,050 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Director, Oncology Bioanalytical Strategy Lead

Cambridge, MA • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

As part of the Integrated Bioanalysis (IBA) Global Team, you willbe responsible forleading the design and implementation of robust bioanalytical strategies, including but not limited to, endpoints such as PK,immunogenicityand biomarkers to support the AstraZeneca pipeline. You will be intimately involved in selected oncology portfolio support by engaging with key stake holder functions in project teams/sub-teams, developing holistic bioanalytical strategies, work closely with lab-based internal and external (CRO) teams to ensure development and validation of assays aligned with context of use. You will serve as the IBA project lead on the select programs, ensure development of sound bioanalytical assay designs and implementation by working closely withiBAscientific and technical staff in the lab as well as with cross-functionalstake holders. The ideal candidate will have a strong history in regulated bioanalysis supporting therapeutic modalities acrossOncology/Immuno-oncology.Experience in supporting Antibody-drugor Radio-Conjugates or TCEs,inaddition to traditional biologics and background inimmunology/immunogenicityis desired.Collaborating with a dynamic team in a matrixed environment you will need to manage stakeholder expectations, input to project strategy and delivery while being the main interfacewith thehighly skilled bioanalytical scientist colleagues withiniBAand/or our partnered labs. You will have the opportunity to have an immediate and lasting impacttoour diverse pipeline.

The IBA group within Clinical Pharmacology and Safety Sciences provides broad discovery, preclinical, and clinical support including life cycle management across all therapeutic areas enabling pipeline delivery, decision making, innovation and advancement to improve the lives of patients through life-changing medicines.

What you will do

You will belocatedat one of our research hubs intheUS, (Gaithersburg, MD or Boston, MA) where you will work alongside TA leads and stakeholders in CPSS, Translational Medicine, Research and Clinical development. In this role you will interact closely with Bioanalytical leads, CROs, study management, leadership team ofiBA, CPSS functional representatives, otherkeystake holderfunctions to ensure quality andtimelybioanalytical support of projects. This is a highly visible role, and you willbe requiredtoleverageyour scientific knowledge andexpertise, organizational and operational skills, while working with a range of stakeholder, and cross functional groups and gain alignment on strategies and deliverables. You will need to use your experience and proventrack recorddesigning, developing, and delivering robust bioanalytical strategies with a specific focus on scientific oversight and delivery for our Oncology portfolio. You will also work with regulatory agencies and Health Authorities across a range of countries and geographies to mitigate risk,submitregulatory documents and respond to Health Authority questions. As a Subject Matter Expert, you willbe responsible forenhancing the IBA reputation for scientific excellence by presenting at internal and external meetings, and publishing manuscripts. As a seniormemberintheiBA-global oncology strategyteamyou will be expected to contribute to strategic initiatives aimed at continued evolution and establishment of the department as a scientific leader/strategic partner.

The successful candidate will work closely with AstraZeneca global groups,serve as the leader of IBA project teams (select projects),partner with othermembers and leaders in IBA, external vendor partners to ensure appropriate bioanalytical and platform strategies, scientific oversight and delivery for multiple modalities including, ADCs,RCs,biologics, cell,small moleculepipeline while fostering an environment of scientific knowledge exchange. They will also interact with stakeholders andcross functionalproject teams.

Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in immunology, molecular biology, or related studies withminimumof 10+ years relevant experience; OR

  • Master's in immunology, molecular biology, or related studies withminimumof 7+ years relevant experience inBiopharmaceuticalindustry. Experienced in serving as a project representative, worked with stakeholders, experienced in drug development process and regulatory filings.

Essential for the role:
  • Proven experience as a Subject matter Expert in regulated bioanalysis across a range of modalities PK(CK),PDand immunogenicity assessments (humoral and cellular).

  • Experienced in regulated bioanalysis, in-depth knowledge of complex biologicsand/orbioanalysis of ADCs and related modalities

  • Experienced as a bioanalytical lead in diverse project teams, defining, leading, and implementing robust bioanalyticalstrategyto advance the portfolio.

  • Collaborated with stakeholders, providing solutions to challenges and mitigating risk.

  • Skilledscientistable to discern the advantages of a range of analytical techniques such asLigand binding assays, LC-MS, molecular assays(ddPCR, qPCR, RT-qPCR), flow cytometry, ELISpot, viral assays, cytokine assays.

  • Experienced in assay transfer, scientific quality, and study conduct at CRO partners, data analysis and interpretation, delivery of preclinical and clinical data to project teams.

  • Deep understanding of global regulatory expectations and guidance in relevant areas

  • Contributed to regulatory submission documentation such as INDs, CTAs, IBs, ISI and/or NDAs/BLAs and experience in regulatory authority responses across multiple geographies.

  • Interpretation of integrated and complicated datasets

  • Ability to handle multiple projects and / or tasks concurrently in a fast-paced environment, ability to prioritize and manage resources.

  • Both Line and Matrix management experience, ability to coach and mentor senior bioanalytical leads.

  • Background in pharmaceutical clinical trial research

  • Proven publication and presentation record

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Desirable for the role:
  • Radio conjugates,Cell therapyand or small molecule experience is desired.

  • Strong scientific background in immunology, ability to support drug programs across multiple therapeutic areas, deeperexpertisein flow cytometry.

  • Experienced in partnering with operational functions within bioanalysis, clinical operations, externalCROs to develop efficient processes for bioanalytical execution.

Why AstraZeneca?

At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There’s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We’re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.

So, what’s next?

Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can’t wait to hear from you!

The annual base pay for this position ranges from $175,498.40 - $263,247.60 USD Annual. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles), to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles), and commission payment eligibility (sales roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Date Posted

04-Sep-2026

Closing Date

03-Sep-2026

Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.

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