Proteomics Research Scientist: LC-MS Discovery

Actalent; South San Francisco (CA); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 51.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Pre-tax and Roth post-tax benefits

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave

Zusammenfassung

Actalent is seeking a Research Scientist in the South San Francisco area to support Discovery Proteomics and early target-discovery efforts. The role is lab-based, requiring hands-on mass spectrometry proteomics, LC-MS workflows, sample prep, and data analysis.

The position involves designing workflows, applying labeling approaches, and collaborating with bioinformatics to interpret results. Onsite primarily, with data-analysis remote allowances and standard business hours.

Qualifikationen

• Hands-on LC-MS / mass spectrometry-based proteomics experience.
• Ability to independently operate, evaluate, and troubleshoot LC-MS systems/workflows.
• Experience with commonly used proteomics data-analysis software.
• Experience preparing samples for mass spectrometry analysis.

Aufgaben

• Design and execute proteomics workflows including LC-MS analysis and quantitative approaches (DDA, DIA, TMT, PRM).
• Apply cell surface and proximity-labeling approaches to support target discovery and characterization.
• Independently operate, evaluate, and troubleshoot LC-MS systems and workflows.
• Process and evaluate proteomics data using software such as Proteome Discoverer, Spectronaut, and DIA-NN, and collaborate on downstream analyses.
• Collaborate with cross-functional scientists to interpret results and support data integration.
• Maintain accurate experimental records, protocols, and documentation.

Kenntnisse

LC-MS proteomics

LC-MS systems troubleshooting

Proteomics data-analysis software

Sample preparation for MS

Ausbildung

PhD preferred

Masters with 2+ years experience

Bachelor's with 4+ years experience

Tools

Proteome Discoverer

Spectronaut

DIA-NN

Jobbeschreibung

Actalent is seeking a Research Scientist in the South San Francisco area to support Discovery Proteomics and early target-discovery efforts. The role is lab-based, requiring hands-on mass spectrometry proteomics, LC-MS workflows, sample prep, and data analysis.

The position involves designing workflows, applying labeling approaches, and collaborating with bioinformatics to interpret results. Onsite primarily, with data-analysis remote allowances and standard business hours.