Research Associate Mass Spectrometry

The research project is funded at the Biofoundry through . The position will be based at the , a cutting-edge Engineering Biology lab on Imperial’s new White City campus with an integrated Syn Bio stack bringing together in-house DNA synthesis, high-throughput liquid handling, sequencers, high-end plate readers, microscopes, flow cytometers, bioreactors and analytical instruments to speed up strain engineering and screening workflows.

The project will interface with several teams in the drug discovery, strain engineering and AMR community at Imperial including the , , , and international teams at the .

You will develop novel workflows for high-throughput mass spectrometry at the London Biofoundry in collaboration with the Biofoundry team, national and international partners. These projects will include the design and execution of fully automated sample preparation workflows, analysis on high-throughput Echo-MS QQQ and TOF systems and the analysis of complex samples across compound screens, direct-to-biology workflows and metabolomics and proteomics in enzyme and strain engineering campaigns.

We are looking for a highly motivated and focused team member who will enjoy advancing both technical lab capabilities and analysis workflows in a very collaborative and international environment supported by cutting-edge research platforms.

• The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity.
• Grow your career: gain access to Imperial’s sector-leading as well as opportunities for promotion and progression.
• Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 41 days off a year and generous pension schemes).
• Be part of a diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various and resources to support your personal and professional .

Research Associate Mass Spectrometry
• London, GB