Metabolomics & Proteomics Research Analyst II

Duke Careers; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 61,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University School of Medicine in Durham seeks a Lab Analyst I to conduct metabolomic and proteomic analyses in the Proteomics and Metabolomics Core Facility for cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and infectious diseases.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biology or related field, four years of research experience (a related master’s degree may offset), LC-MS experience, and data analysis skills. Work involves teamwork and contributing to publications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry/biochemistry/biology or related field.
• Four years of research experience; master's degree may offset years.
• LC-MS experience with data analysis and statistics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare standard stock solutions and biological samples for metabolomic and proteomic analyses.
• Quantify and identify metabolites using MS techniques and validate figures of merit.
• Participate in meetings and communicate with investigators on experimental design.
• Contribute to written reports and publications with internal and external collaborators.
• Perform other tasks and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

LC-MS experience

Data analysis

Statistics

Bioinformatics

Programming

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry/biochemistry/biology

Master's degree may offset years of experience

Tools

LC-MS instrumentation

Mass spectrometry platforms

Job description

Duke University School of Medicine in Durham seeks a Lab Analyst I to conduct metabolomic and proteomic analyses in the Proteomics and Metabolomics Core Facility for cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and infectious diseases.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biology or related field, four years of research experience (a related master’s degree may offset), LC-MS experience, and data analysis skills. Work involves teamwork and contributing to publications.