Research Support Specialist – The Rockefeller University – New York, NY

Job ID: 6037
Job date: 2016-09-27
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Company : The Rockefeller University 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
The Research Support Specialist will maintain and operate high-flow and nano LC-MS and related equipment, interact with and advise investigators with regard to proteomics experiments, develop and implement technologies in the Center, and process, analyze, and interpret data and report to investigators. Responsibilities will also include generating standard operating procedures, tracking and submitting billing and purchasing information, and monitoring and maintaining laboratory appearance.

Job Requirements

Master's degree in science required; Ph.D. and educational emphasis in mass spectrometry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, peptide chemistry, or a related field preferred. Must have strong analytical and practical skills in protein sample preparation, nano-flow LC-MS, and data analysis and interpretation together with excellent communication skills in oral and written English. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, and flexibility to interact with a diverse group of researchers necessary. In-depth experience with protein identification, quantitation, denovo sequencing, and characterization of post-translational modifications required. Must have hands-on experience with mass spectrometry, preferably Orbitrap type instruments, in-depth knowledge of instrument operation and maintenance, data interpretation, and knowledge of background literature. Practical experience with bioinformatics and 'global proteomics' is very desirable. Must be able to maintain and expand knowledge of mass spectrometry techniques through self-education, dialog with other experts, reading literature, and attending conferences and courses as necessary.

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