Associate Lead Scientist - BioA; LC-MS

The Associate Lead Scientist here at Labcorp, supports the LC-MS Bioanalysis team in Madison, WI location. The Bioanalysis division are responsible for providing analytical testing services to key pharmaceutical and biotech clients to support toxicology and clinical studies.

• You will support the Study Director, Responsible Scientist, or Principal Investigator for non-regulated, GLP-regulated, and GCP-regulated bioanalysis studies
• Lead and direct scientific work to support internal methods and experiments
• Develop and review protocols and sample analysis plans
• Review data with the method development team to ensure methods are ready for validation
• Approve validation methods and reviews sample analysis methods
• Independently review and approve raw data
• Evaluate data and tables to ensure regulatory guidelines and expectations are met
• Review reports for scientific accuracy and completeness
• Provide technical support as needed
• Assist with efforts to troubleshoot and solve assay problems
• Assist with client communications regarding scientific direction
• Work with the client to determine project requirements
• Assist with scientific directives for the study team
• Identify scientific issues or scope changes within the study
• Communicate and monitor scientific expectations with scientific staff and clients
• Promote quality within the study team
• Provide a technical resource for less experienced team members

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in science or related field
• 2-3 years of experience in the job discipline
• Able to utilize word processing, database, spreadsheet, and specialized software
• Experience and skill with Watson, Nautilus, and Analyst preferred
• Knowledge of regulatory agency guidelines

• Masters (MS) degree in science related field
• 4-5 years of experience in the job discipline

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to prioritize and manage time
• Excellent attention to detail

Application Window: 2/4 thru 2/15/2026

Pay Range: $70k-$90k annually

All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.

Benefits:
Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.

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