Research Assistant III - Proteomics & Mass Spec

Dartmouth College; Lebanon (NH); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Dartmouth College seeks a Research Assistant III to support the Kettenbach Lab in Biochemistry and Cell Biology. The role focuses on phosphoprotein phosphatases, mass spectrometry-based proteomics, and data interpretation under a grant-funded program.

The successful candidate will conduct independent experiments, manage lab operations, and contribute to reports and publications while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Onsite in Lebanon, NH with standard academic research schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or equivalent.
• Five years of relevant lab/research experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with PI to define research questions and approaches.
• Design, set up, and monitor experiments.
• Troubleshoot and optimize experimental methods and equipment.
• Develop and implement new research methods to meet project goals.
• Ensure laboratory safety and proper waste disposal.

Skills

Laboratory skills

Independent work

Inventory management

Time management

Documentation

Hazardous materials handling

Data analysis software

Literature search

Education

Biological Sciences degree

Tools

Mass spectrometry

Job description

Dartmouth College seeks a Research Assistant III to support the Kettenbach Lab in Biochemistry and Cell Biology. The role focuses on phosphoprotein phosphatases, mass spectrometry-based proteomics, and data interpretation under a grant-funded program.

The successful candidate will conduct independent experiments, manage lab operations, and contribute to reports and publications while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Onsite in Lebanon, NH with standard academic research schedules.