Proteomics Scientist for Drug Discovery & Cellular Profiling

Zenith LifeScience LLC.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Zenith LifeScience LLC. in Cambridge, MA is seeking a contract Associate Scientist to join the Chemical Biology and Proteomics group within Discovery Sciences. You will apply proteomics to advance drug discovery and collaborate with cross-functional scientists to enable project progression toward the clinic.

The role covers mammalian cell culture, proteomics assays, data analysis, and reporting. You will maintain detailed electronic notebooks and communicate results in team settings.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Biology or Biological Sciences with 1–3 years of experience.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute discovery proteomic screens using mass spectrometry.
• Perform proximity biotinylation studies in cells with automated workflows.
• Generate protein conjugates and characterize labeling.
• Analyze data using established bioinformatic pipelines.
• Maintain electronic lab notebooks and communicate results in cross-functional meetings.
• Contribute to target discovery and disease biology understanding.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

Proteomics

Data analysis

Scientific reporting

Independent work

Education

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

Tools

Mass spectrometry

Bioinformatics pipelines

Job description

Zenith LifeScience LLC. in Cambridge, MA is seeking a contract Associate Scientist to join the Chemical Biology and Proteomics group within Discovery Sciences. You will apply proteomics to advance drug discovery and collaborate with cross-functional scientists to enable project progression toward the clinic.

The role covers mammalian cell culture, proteomics assays, data analysis, and reporting. You will maintain detailed electronic notebooks and communicate results in team settings.