Staff / Senior Staff scientist in Mass Spectrometry

This senior-level Staff or Senior Staff Scientist role in Mass Spectrometry requires extensive expertise in the theory and practical application of mass spectrometry techniques. Candidates should have a deep understanding of various mass spectrometry platforms, including but not limited to MALDI, ESI, tandem MS/MS, and high-resolution mass spectrometers. Proficiency in sample preparation methods, instrument calibration, and troubleshooting is essential. Experience with data acquisition, processing, and interpretation using specialized software tools is critical to support complex analytical workflows. The role demands a strong background in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, or related scientific disciplines, with the ability to design and execute experiments independently and lead method development projects. Candidates should be skilled in applying mass spectrometry to solve scientific problems in areas such as proteomics, metabolomics, pharmaceutical analysis, or environmental chemistry. Leadership capabilities are important, including mentoring junior scientists, collaborating across multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to strategic planning and innovation within the laboratory. Familiarity with regulatory standards, quality control procedures, and documentation practices is advantageous. The position likely requires a robust publication record or equivalent scientific contributions demonstrating thought leadership in mass spectrometry. Overall, the ideal candidate combines advanced technical skills, scientific rigor, and leadership experience to drive high-impact research and development initiatives in mass spectrometry.