LC-MS Lab Scientist (Onsite)

Spring House, PA, US • Posted 6 hours ago • Updated 6 hours ago
Contract W2
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • mass spectrometry
  • LC-MS
  • sample prep
  • peptide mapping
  • robotic automation
  • liquid handling
  • protein analysis
  • data analysis
  • troubleshooting
  • Excel
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • R
  • C++/C#

Summary

Please note that this is a 1-year contract position and is fully onsite.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree is required
  • Mass spectrometry required
  • LC-MS and sample prep required
  • Analyzing peptide mapping experience
  • Must have general lab skills
  • Will do programming, automation, but mass spectrometry is required
  • Must have a willingness to learn and must be capable of learning
  • Will be managing samples day-to-day on mass spectrometry
  • Experience with electronic lab notebooks
  • Must have Excel experience
  • Experience with Python, JavaScript, R
  • Must have industry experience

Top 2 Skills:

  • Mass spectrometry
  • LC-MS experience

Qualifications:

  • Creative, independent problem-solver with strong attention to detail and the ability to plan, prioritize, and deliver in a fast-paced environment.
  • A minimum of a B.S. in Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required. An advanced degree is preferred.
  • Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills (both written and oral), and a commitment in close collaboration with scientists, vendors, and end users across seniority levels.
  • Previous hands on experience with executing protocols, pipetting and protein sample handling skills.
  • Experience with operating liquid handling systems (e.g., Hamilton, Tecan, Beckman) and/or basic programming experience (Python, JavaScript, R, C++/C#).
  • Hands on experience with LC-MS and associated sample preparation.

Job Description:

  • Operating and validating robotic runs; monitoring performance, documenting deviations, and driving corrective action.
  • Develop and implement mass spectrometry assays to optimize protein expression levels, protein quality, and quantitation of biotherapeutics. Ensure accuracy and success of MS experiments through expertise in sample preparation.
  • Deploying, optimizing, maintaining, and continuously improving high-throughput workflows using liquid-handling robots and integrated automation workcells.
  • Analyze antibodies using peptide mapping, intact mass analysis, native mass spectrometry, and acoustic ejection mass spectrometry.
  • Troubleshooting instrumentation by coordinating with internal subject matter experts and external vendors to perform root cause analysis based on detailed scientific and technical investigations.
  • Prepare and present scientific findings and recommendations to internal customers, project teams, and senior management.

Overview

  • Be a part of a team developing state-of-the-art automation systems for mass spectrometry applied to biotherapeutics cell line development.
  • This role will leverage and develop the next phase of automation development in mass spectrometry supporting the Cell Engineering and Analytical Sciences group. The role blends hands-on robotic operations, sample preparation, method development, and data analysis.
 
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  • Dice Id: NETSO
  • Position Id: A5264
  • Posted 6 hours ago
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