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Mass Spectrometry Scientist

Watertown, MA

Sponsorship not specified$86k-$119kDetected 22 days ago
PythonMachine LearningInventory ManagementResearchMass SpectrometryCommunicationTime ManagementPublic Speaking

About the role

  • Parallel Squared Technology Institute (PTI) is a non-profit research institute aiming to catalyze a leap in protein analysis technology and use it to explore new biological frontiers.

Responsibilities

  • You will setup, operate, and maintain (i.e. vent and clean) mass spectrometers from multiple major vendors (Thermo, Bruker, Sciex, etc.).
  • Perform protein sample preparation.
  • May manage MTAs, software licenses, service contracts, and other documentation.
  • We're bringing together top talent from academia, industry, and startups to build a new model for innovative R&D.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience maintaining mass spectrometers.

Nice to have

  • Experience with mass spectrometry technological development (hardware or software).
  • Proficiency with statistical and computational methods (e.g. coding in Python/R).
  • An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and the most talented experts from different fields.
  • Most employees have more than 20 plan options to choose from.
  • 18 company holidays + your birthday off.
  • We aim to help fill a structural gap in today's R&D system.
  • We enable fundamental research that requires unusual levels of scale and coordination yet is not rapidly monetizable by industry.

Skills

  • Protein dysfunctions directly cause many diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease.
  • Yet, proteins remain understudied because of technological hurdles.

Compensation

  • Industry competitive salary.

Benefits

  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance with many $0 premium options for you and your family with several national and regional providers.
  • Company-paid group life, AD&D, long- and short-term disability insurance.
  • 15 days PTO + 10 sick days per year.
  • $5,000 per year educational reimbursement.
  • Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave.

Company info

  • parallelsq.org.
  • PTI's new approach requires synergy between a diverse team of chemists, machine learning engineers, biologists, and mass spectrometrists.
  • Alzheimer's disease and aging will be among the first focuses of this technology-driven research organization.
  • New career opportunities
  • Members of PTI will be supported with industry-level resources to lead research projects and disseminate their discoveries and innovations to the broader biomedical community through frequent publications, presentations, and submissions to public data portals.
  • Summary of Position
  • We are looking for an experienced Mass Spectrometry Scientist who will be working on maintaining MS instruments for running multitudes of samples for a variety of projects in addition to other responsibilities such as advancing and executing hypothesis-driven experiments.
  • In order to be seriously considered for this position, we require a cover letter as part of the candidate's application.
  • We strive for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibit harassment of any kind.

Equal opportunity

  • We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce.
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