Lead Proteomics Research Specialist, Cancer Studies (Hiring Immediately)

Pay Range : $30.77-$47.75 Company Overview :

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a

singular mission : ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide

personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by

basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK

collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is

driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving

the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training

the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our

mission at MSK and around the globe.

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Job Description :

Exciting Opportunity at MSK : The Proteomics Group at Sloan Kettering

Institute (SKI) is seeking to recruit a dynamic, innovative and motivated

Senior Research Technician to support projects across the different

programs of MSKCC. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing

proteomic experiments as well as for maintaining and operating mass

spectrometers and HPLC systems.

The Senior Research Technician will perform research activities in

collaboration with internalexternal personnel to complete science-based

projects. Works on laboratory experimentsprojects of moderate scope to

resolve a variety of issues. Normally receives general instructions while

making detailed observations, analyzing data, and interpreting results

according to laboratory procedures. Responsible for mentoring junior lab

members. The Senior Research Technician may assist in developing new methods

and technologies for project advancement and participate in scientific

journals.

Role Overview :

• Perform custom proteomic, phosphoproteomic (and other post-translational modifications), interaction proteomic, and targeted proteomic experiments
• Develop, optimize, and validate new LCMS methods
• Use, maintain, and troubleshoot high-resolution mass spectrometers (Thermo Q Exactive Plus, Lumos, Eclipse) and nano LC instruments.

Similar experience with the Bruker TimsTOF instruments is preferred, but not required

• Conceptualize, design, and conduct proteomic experiments (including experimental design and basic data collection)
• Apply open source and vendor-developed software for data analysis (e.g., Max Quant, Proteome Discoverer, Spectronaut, etc.)
• Ensure that all researchdiscovery work is conducted with highest quality and ethical guidelines and in accordance with relevant regulatory, QC, and compliance guidelines
• Maintain laboratory records and adherence to safety policies
• Be responsible for monitoring and updating customers’ requests in iLAB
• Be responsible for monitoring the inventory for the laboratory.
• Communicate with vendor technical support and sales representatives as necessary
• Train and supervise research technicians

Key Qualifications & Core Skills :

• A Bachelor’s Degree in a Biological, Chemistry, or Science related field with 2-4 years of relevant full-time experience or a Master’s degree with less than 2 years full-time relevant experience
• Experience in mass spectrometry-based proteomics, including proteome profiling, PTM, protein-protein interaction, chemoproteomics, etc.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work in a team environment

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Hours : Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm

Location : 417 E. 68th Street

Pay Range : $30.77-$47.75

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