Description
Kelly Science & Clinical is excited to share this opportunity with you.
- Job Title: Research Associate / Senior Research Associate
- Location: Alameda, California
- Salary Range: $80,000 -120,000/year DOE
Position Summary
A leading proteomics services company is seeking a Research Associate or Senior Research Associate to join the team. This role involves conducting proteomics experiments on client samples, including sample preparation, mass spectrometry (MS) data acquisition, analysis, and the generation of scientific reports. The position requires meticulous attention to detail and consistency in adhering to SOPs.
The ideal candidate will be experienced with proteomics workflows and instrumentation, including HPLC, Orbitrap mass spectrometry, and possibly automated liquid handling. Some lab coordination responsibilities are also part of this role.
Major Responsibilities
- Execute experiments per SOPs, including:
- Sample extraction
- MS sample preparation
- Sample purification/fractionation
- LC-MS/MS operations
- Generate customer reports using internal bioinformatics tools
- Maintain lab consumables and inventory
- Perform regular instrument maintenance (e.g., Mass Spec and HPLC calibration)
- Assist with method development for sample prep, chromatography, and MS
- Present scientific updates as required
- Communicate progress and updates with manager routinely
Job Requirements
- B.S./M.S. in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field
- Experience with proteomics sample handling preferred
- Strong documentation and attention to detail
- Proficient in various sample types (e.g., purified proteins, cell lysates, tissues, fluids)
- Ability to follow SOPs and work collaboratively
- Hands-on experience with HPLC, UPLC, and mass spectrometry (Orbitrap preferred)
If your qualifications align with the requirements of this role, we invite you to apply and take the next step in your career journey. Rest assured, even if this opportunity isn't the perfect match, your profile will remain within our network, ensuring you're connected to a wealth of future opportunities in the field of science and clinical research.
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