Metabolomics Research Support Specialist

Iowa State University - College of Design

United States

On-site

USD 28,000 - 41,000

Part time

4 days ago

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Job summary

The W.M. Keck Metabolomics Research Laboratory at Iowa State University - College of Design is seeking a Temporary Research Support Specialist to provide technical, analytical, and operational support for metabolomics and small molecule analysis projects.

The position emphasizes instrument maintenance, method development, onboarding, data analysis, and project coordination, with a focus on enhancing lab operations and analytical workflows in a fee-for-service core facility.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or related field.
Experience working in a research or analytical laboratory environment.
Experience with analytical instrumentation and associated software platforms.
Experience with scientific data analysis, data management, or research workflows.

Responsibilities

Provide technical, analytical, and operational support for metabolomics projects.
Assist with instrumentation maintenance, method development, and onboarding.
Coordinate high-priority projects and support data analysis and lab administration.
Support analytical workflows and laboratory operations in a fee-for-service core facility.