Scientist/ Senior Scientist Analytical Development, Mass Spectrometry (m/f/d)

ProtaGene, GmbH; Burlington (MA); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ProtaGene, GmbH in Burlington, MA seeks an experienced Scientist with LC-MS characterization and analytical method development expertise. This hands-on, laboratory role collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality analytical solutions for biologics and gene therapy programs.

You will perform LC-MS characterization, support instrument qualification and troubleshooting, design and execute studies, interpret data, and communicate results through technical reports and client

Responsabilidades

• Perform LC-MS characterization of biologics: prepare samples, run chromatography and mass spectrometry experiments, and generate data that supports client programs.
• Support lab operation, and the maintenance, qualification, and troubleshooting of LC-MS instrumentation and other laboratory equipment.
• Independently design and execute laboratory studies, analyze and interpret data, troubleshoot analytical challenges, and communicate findings through technical reports, presentations, and team discussions.
• Maintain accurate and compliant laboratory records, electronic laboratory notebooks (ELNs), experimental protocols, and supporting documentation in accordance with company procedures and quality standards.
• Prepare, qualify, and maintain assay reagents, reference standards, controls, and other materials required to support analytical testing activities.
• Prepare, review, and present project updates, technical data, and study results to internal teams and external clients.
• Continuously expand technical expertise and develop analytical skills to support emerging assays and characterization strategies for biologics, gene therapy, and cell therapy programs.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality analytical results and project milestones.

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Scientist with expertise in LC-MS characterization and analytical method development. This is a hands‑on, laboratory-based role with responsibilities including LC-MS development, qualification, and routine analysis. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams across ProtaGene and with external pharmaceutical clients to deliver high-quality analytical solutions and support client programs.

Your Responsibilities

• Perform LC-MS characterization of biologics: prepare samples (SPE, IP, LLE), run chromatography and mass spectrometry experiments, and generate data that supports client programs.

• Support lab operation, and the maintenance, qualification, and troubleshooting of LC-MS instrumentation and other laboratory equipment.

• Independently design and execute laboratory studies, analyze and interpret data, troubleshoot analytical challenges, and communicate findings through technical reports, presentations, and team discussions.

• Maintain accurate and compliant laboratory records, electronic laboratory notebooks (ELNs), experimental protocols, and supporting documentation in accordance with company procedures and quality standards.

• Prepare, qualify, and maintain assay reagents, reference standards, controls, and other materials required to support analytical testing activities.

• Prepare, review, and present project updates, technical data, and study results to internal teams and external clients.

• Continuously expand technical expertise and develop analytical skills to support emerging assays and characterization strategies for biologics, gene therapy, and cell therapy programs.

• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality analytical results and project milestones.