Structural Mass Spec Scientist - Native/Top-Down & Complexes (On-site)

Buck Institute; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid parental leave

Vacation/sick leave

401(k) with 5% employer match

Visa sponsorship (J visa)

Job summary

The Buck Institute in Novato, CA seeks a hands-on mass spectrometry scientist or postdoctoral researcher to establish and operate a structural MS platform. The role involves native MS, crosslinking MS, HDX-MS, and intact-protein analyses, with collaboration across biochemists and computational scientists.

You will own instrument operation, develop new workflows, ensure data quality, and contribute to publications and consortium deliverables.

Qualifications

• PhD in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, biophysics, structural biology or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Establish, optimize, and run structural-MS workflows, incl. LC for bottom-up proteomics and crosslinking.

Skills

MS operation

Method development

Data interpretation

Independent & collaborative work

Problem solving

Education

PhD in analytical chemistry/biochemistry/biophysics/structural biology

Tools

Mass spectrometer

LC-MS workflows

Job description

The Buck Institute in Novato, CA seeks a hands-on mass spectrometry scientist or postdoctoral researcher to establish and operate a structural MS platform. The role involves native MS, crosslinking MS, HDX-MS, and intact-protein analyses, with collaboration across biochemists and computational scientists.

You will own instrument operation, develop new workflows, ensure data quality, and contribute to publications and consortium deliverables.