Proteomics Associate Scientist (12-Month Contract)

Zenith LifeScience LLC.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Zenith LifeScience LLC. in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Associate Proteomics Scientist for a 12-month contract to apply proteomics in drug discovery.

You will work in the Chemical Biology and Proteomics group within Discovery Sciences, collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance therapeutic development. The role focuses on cellular profiling, mass spectrometry-based proteomics, and data analysis to understand protein targets and mechanisms.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's or Master's in Chemical Biology, Biological Sciences or related field.
• 1–3 years of scientific experience.
• Self-motivated with ability to work both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute discovery proteomic screens using mass spectrometry to support mechanistic studies.
• Perform proximity biotinylation studies in cells using automated affinity purification workflows.
• Generate protein conjugates and characterize protein labeling.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

Proteomics data analysis

Mass spectrometry

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Chemical Biology or Biological Sciences

Tools

UV spectroscopy

Affinity purification workflows

Job description

Zenith LifeScience LLC. in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Associate Proteomics Scientist for a 12-month contract to apply proteomics in drug discovery.

You will work in the Chemical Biology and Proteomics group within Discovery Sciences, collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance therapeutic development. The role focuses on cellular profiling, mass spectrometry-based proteomics, and data analysis to understand protein targets and mechanisms.