Proteomics Research Lead — Assistant Professor

University of Pittsburgh; Apollo (Armstrong County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry. The successful candidate will lead proteomics-focused research, design and execute experiments, analyze data, and help prepare manuscripts and proposals.

Experience supervising students or technicians is a plus, and the position is funded on a hard-money basis with potential for advancement within the lab.

Qualifications

• PhD in chemistry, biology, or a related field is required.
• Postdoctoral experience and proteomics experience are preferred.
• Experience in chemical biology and therapeutic research is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct research projects from design to publication, focusing on protein mass spectrometry data.
• Prepare manuscripts, grant applications, and research presentations.
• Supervise group members, assign and review work.
• Train lab members in experimental techniques, instrument use, data analysis, and writing.
• Maintain scientific equipment, including mass spectrometers.
• Direct research programs and manage lab policies and procedures.

Skills

Proteomics

Mass spectrometry

Biology

Education

PhD in chemistry, biology, or related field

Tools

Mass spectrometry instruments

Job description

University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry. The successful candidate will lead proteomics-focused research, design and execute experiments, analyze data, and help prepare manuscripts and proposals.

Experience supervising students or technicians is a plus, and the position is funded on a hard-money basis with potential for advancement within the lab.