Scientist, R&D Proteomics

Scientist, R&D Proteomics Cell Carta, a leading Contract Research Organization, is looking for a Scientist to join our growing R&D team.

In this role, you will leverage cutting-edge mass spectrometry technologies to drive biomarker discovery, method development, and high-quality data generation.

Working alongside experts in proteomics and bioinformatics, you will contribute to innovative research that supports drug development and advances human health.

If you are passionate about analytical science and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply.

Summary Reporting to the Manager of R&D, the Scientist will focus on conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses using triple quadrupole and high-resolution mass spectrometry systems.

The candidate must be capable of working independently on sample preparation, mass spectrometry injections, and troubleshooting, while also collaborating closely with proteomics and bioinformatics scientists.

The Scientist will be responsible for selecting appropriate experimental methods, executing analyses, and delivering clear interpretations in timely project reports.

In addition, the role includes advising the scientific team on biomarker discovery strategies, platform and study design, and data analysis approaches.

This role also involves proposing and implementing new sample analysis procedures, as well as continuously improving existing methods.

Responsibilities Perform sample preparation for a variety of biological matrices Conduct mass spectrometry analysis and interpret results to ensure validity of data Operate electrospray-based LC/MS systems Develop and validate discovery and quantitative methods, including PK assays for biomarkers and drug products such as biologics and biosimilars Perform in-depth data analysis and interpretation for each experiment Provide clear presentations and summaries of analytical results and biological interpretation Design and execute experimental testing Design and execute troubleshooting experiments Propose and implement novel approaches to sample processing and mass spectrometry analysis Train Research Associates on sample preparation and analytical techniques Provide scientific recommendations to improve data quality and platform performance Monitor data quality and take ownership of project execution in the laboratory Must be capable of working in a Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) environment Education M.Sc.

or PhD in life sciences, chemistry, or biochemistry (or equivalent) Main Requirements A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience Solid understanding of mass spectrometry Experience with automation systems and affinity purification protocols is an asset Experience working in industry is an asset Ability to prioritize and organize workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, changing environment Excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to prepare project reports and deliver internal and client presentations Proficiency in French and English, spoken and written;

the incumbent will be required to interact with clients outside Quebec and will be required to read and draft documentation in English, as required by industry regulations Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively as part of a fast-paced research team Capability to supervise specific projects is an asset May require working in a BSL-2 environment Working Conditions Full-time, Monday to Friday, standard daytime hours, 100% onsite What We Can Offer Competitive Wages Vacation and Personal Days Comprehensive Group Insurance Plans RRSP Contribution with Employer Matching Employee Annual Incentive Plan (EAIP) Dialogue Telemedicine Service and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Referral Program Career Advancement Opportunities About Cell Carta Cell Carta is a leading provider of specialized precision medicine laboratory services to the biopharmaceutical industry.

Leveraging its integrated analytical platforms in immunology, histopathology, proteomics, and genomics, as well as related specimen collection and logistics services, Cell Carta supports the entire drug development cycle, from discovery to…