Senior Proteomics Scientist, High-Throughput Mass Spec

BioSpace; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement and savings plan

Healthcare and dental coverage

Stock-based incentives

Flexible work options

Job summary

Amgen in Thousand Oaks, CA, seeks a Senior Scientist in mass spectrometry-based proteomics to deliver insights for target identification and drug discovery. You will develop high-throughput workflows, perform automated sample prep and MS analyses, and collaborate with chemistry and biology teams to drive data-driven decisions.

You will analyze data to reveal mechanism of action, target engagement, and selectivity, presenting findings at internal and external meetings while maintaining meticulous

Qualifications

• PhD/MD/PharmD with relevant experience or
• MS with 4 years related experience or
• BS with 6 years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize high-throughput MS-based proteomics workflows.
• Execute automated sample prep and LC-MS/MS analyses.
• Collaborate with chemistry, biology, and disease teams as SME.
• Perform data analysis to reveal mechanism of action and target engagement.
• Present results in cross-functional meetings and communicate plans clearly.
• Maintain accurate documentation of experiments and analyses.

Skills

Mass spectrometry

Proteomics

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

PhD/MD/PharmD

MS + 4 years related experience

BA/BS + 6 years related experience

Tools

Orbitrap Astral

LC-MS/MS

Automation platforms

Job description

Amgen in Thousand Oaks, CA, seeks a Senior Scientist in mass spectrometry-based proteomics to deliver insights for target identification and drug discovery. You will develop high-throughput workflows, perform automated sample prep and MS analyses, and collaborate with chemistry and biology teams to drive data-driven decisions.

You will analyze data to reveal mechanism of action, target engagement, and selectivity, presenting findings at internal and external meetings while maintaining meticulous