Proteomics Research Associate — Mass Spectrometry

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking a Research Associate in the Department of Physiology at the Perelman School of Medicine. This role involves conducting research in structural proteomics and requires a strong background in mass spectrometry and protein biochemistry.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D., have exceptional communication skills, and be able to mentor students. Candidates must also have a track record in peer-reviewed publications and possess advanced analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. required.
• Experience in independent research project design and execution.
• Ability to work effectively in collaborative teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent and collaborative research in structural proteomics.
• Develop and implement mass spectrometry-based workflows.
• Mentor students and trainees.

Skills

Mass spectrometry-based proteomics

LC-MS/MS instrumentation

Protein biochemistry

Molecular biology

Quantitative proteomics

Education

Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D.

Tools

Orbitrap mass spectrometry

Advanced proteomics software tools

Job description

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking a Research Associate in the Department of Physiology at the Perelman School of Medicine. This role involves conducting research in structural proteomics and requires a strong background in mass spectrometry and protein biochemistry.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D., have exceptional communication skills, and be able to mentor students. Candidates must also have a track record in peer-reviewed publications and possess advanced analytical skills.