Proteomics Technician (Fixed Term)

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Proteomics Technician to join their innovative team at the Proteomics Core Facility. This role involves providing essential technical support, ensuring the smooth operation of specialized equipment, and maintaining high standards in laboratory practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in proteomics, with hands-on experience in sample preparation and analysis techniques. Join a globally recognized institution committed to advancing toxicology research and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Practical experience in proteomics sample preparation is essential.
• Degree in a scientific discipline required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for the Proteomics Facility's efficient operation.
• Prepare samples and report results to scientists.

Skills

Proteomics sample preparation

nano LC MS/MS

peptide and protein analysis

project management

communication skills

Education

Degree in a scientific discipline

Tools

specialized laboratory equipment

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Client:

University of Cambridge

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

23879b48d4b2

Job Views:

11

Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a Proteomics Technician to join the Proteomics Core Facility at the MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Cambridge. The facility plays a key role in addressing proteomic-based challenges for the Unit's scientific programs.

The Proteomics Technician will provide technical support to ensure the efficient operation of the Proteomics Facility. Responsibilities include sample preparation, reporting results to scientists, operating and maintaining specialized equipment, and general laboratory upkeep.

Applicants should possess a degree (or equivalent) in a scientific discipline with practical experience in proteomics sample preparation. Specific expertise in nano LC MS/MS, peptide and protein analysis via bottom-up and top-down methods is advantageous. Experience managing multiple research projects and effectively communicating research findings to diverse audiences is essential, as is working with high precision and accuracy.

The Medical Research Council Toxicology Unit is a globally recognized institution dedicated to delivering groundbreaking insights into toxicology and disease, located in the newly renovated Gleeson building in central Cambridge.