As a key player within a vibrant and expanding multi-disciplinary drug discovery team you will be exposed to every aspect of drug discovery and development in one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies with an uncompromising commitment to patients and a focus on innovation.
Key responsibilities:
- Design and execute novel quantitative Mass Spectrometry assays for peptides and proteomics.
- Design, develop and optimize methods in chemoproteomics to identify small molecule target engagement.
- Develop and optimize workflows from sample preparation to data acquisition and data analysis, including statistical analysis.
- Routinely support running and analysing established small molecule quantitative MS assays.
- Support running of MS instruments and take responsibility for routine upkeep.
- Deliver results in a fast-paced and dynamic research environment and be willing to learn new techniques and technologies as required by the role.
- Organise, record, and report results according to data integrity guidelines.
- Interpret and explain results to cross-functional teams.
Key Requirements
- Relevant Ph.D. with Mass Spec industry experience.
- Demonstrated track record of method development and application of common proteomics and MS acquisition techniques such as PRM, DDA, TMT, SILAC, etc. is required.
- Experience with quantitative analysis of Mass Spectrometry software such as MaxQuant and Skyline.
- Practical experience working with a variety of MS systems, experience with Thermo orbitrap instruments is necessary.
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting complex instrumentation.
- Expertise with sample prep and Mass Spectrometry method development and optimisation.
- Ability to comfortably manipulate, analyse and interpret complex data.
- Self-driven ability to organize resources and data, manage time and priorities.
- Desire to work in a fast, collaborative, and team-oriented environment.
- The ability to communicate clear and concise updates across a variety of audience levels, keep track of experimental records and results.
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.