Proteomics Lab Manager & Mass Spec Lead

University of the Pacific; Stockton (CA); Sur place; USD 47 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

University of the Pacific is seeking a Laboratory Manager to oversee and support the Department of Biological Sciences mass spectrometry system and related instruments. The role includes providing technical guidance to faculty, lab instructors, and students, and ensuring data integrity across multiple projects.

You will coordinate with teaching and research personnel, update instrument software, manage data workflows, and assist with the design and delivery of proteomics laboratory exercises.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Biological Sciences or related discipline, or completion of all required graduate coursework and master's thesis defense prior to start date.
• One (1) year experience with sample preparation and data analysis for proteomics experiments.
• One (1) year experience demonstrated advanced skill in handling and operation of equipment typically used in biology laboratories (autoclaves, dishwashers, liquid nitrogen tanks).
• Proficiency with MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Learning Management Systems like Canvas.

Responsabilités

• Oversee the routine operation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of the departmental mass spectrometry system, including LC instrumentation and analysis software for faculty research and student training.
• Update computer software for the mass spectrometer and other departmental shared instruments.
• Maintain and coordinate servicing of other shared departmental lab equipment including microscopes, autoclaves, plate readers, gel documentation and shaking incubators.
• Maintain accurate records of procedures, instrument performance, analytical results, and laboratory activities; organize and archive data per university policies and funding agency requirements.
• Coordinate preparation and implementation of laboratory exercises for BIOL 160 (Proteomics) and BIOL 159/259 (Molecular Techniques), including reagents, materials, and demonstrations; assist with other courses as needed.
• Assist with care and maintenance of research organisms and disposal of chemical, biological, and lab waste.

Description du poste

University of the Pacific is seeking a Laboratory Manager to oversee and support the Department of Biological Sciences mass spectrometry system and related instruments. The role includes providing technical guidance to faculty, lab instructors, and students, and ensuring data integrity across multiple projects.

You will coordinate with teaching and research personnel, update instrument software, manage data workflows, and assist with the design and delivery of proteomics laboratory exercises.