Analytical Specialist / Proteins

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking an Analytical Specialist / Proteins for a direct hire role in San Diego, CA. The role focuses on proteomics sample preparation, mass spectrometry workflows, and method development within a collaborative team.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's in Biology with at least 2 years of laboratory experience and hands-on mass spectrometry experience. GxP compliance and meticulous documentation are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology or related field with at least 2 years of lab experience.
• Hands-on experience with protein analytical methods including mass spectrometry.
• Experience with mass spectrometry.
• Experience working with animal or human tissue, cells, blood plasma, or cell cultures.
• Strong attention to scientific accuracy, documentation standards, and quality.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process samples for proteomics and mass spectrometric analysis for client and internal research projects.
• Support development and optimization of new sample prep and processing workflows.
• Assist with routine laboratory organization and support under GxP requirements.

Skills

Mass spectrometry

Proteomics

Sample preparation

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Biology

Job description

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking an Analytical Specialist / Proteins for a direct hire role supporting our Client, an innovative leader in applied proteomics and peptidomics. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career,

Pay: $32-35/hour

Schedule: Mon-Fri Day shift

Overview

Our client is an industry‑leading organization advancing high‑sensitivity protein and peptide biomarker discovery, validation, and assay development. With cutting‑edge technologies and a collaborative scientific environment, Our Client supports a diverse portfolio of internal R&D initiatives and external proteomics projects.

In this role, you will contribute to proteomics sample preparation, mass spectrometry workflows, and analytical method development as part of a highly skilled scientific team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process samples for proteomics and mass spectrometric analysis for client and internal research projects.
• Support development and optimization of new sample prep and processing workflows.
• Assist with routine laboratory organization and support under GxP requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology or a related field, with a minimum of 2 years laboratory experience.
• Hands-on experience with protein analytical methods listed above.
• Experience with mass spectrometry
• Experience working with animal or human tissue, cells, blood plasma, or cell cultures.
• Strong attention to scientific accuracy, documentation standards, and quality.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment.