Mass Spec Scientist

Employee Responsibilities:

• Support the analytical testing for process development
• Perform sample preparation for LC-MS based assays including peptide mapping, intact mass, glycan characterization, host cell protein analysis or quantitation by MRM, PS80 characterization, in support of biologics programs
• Operate mass spectrometers, perform calibration, system suitability and data acquisition
• Prepare buffers, setting up, sample preparation, and cleaning of systems
• Document laboratory activities electronically and enter data into database.
• Troubleshoot equipment and perform minor repairs
• Be responsible for following safe laboratory practices and for maintaining the work area in a clean orderly and safe manner

• Master's degree in biology, chemistry, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience
• Minimum of 3 years related laboratory experience
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

• Experience conducting mass spectrometry and proteomics experiments, including sample preparation and optimization, mass spectrometer operation and maintenance
• Experience with Thermo, Waters, and Sciex mass spectrometers
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Experience with execution of LC-MS
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail, hands-on capability, ability to learn quickly and be a self-starter
• Ability to work independently as well as be a strong team player to meet program needs
• Self-motivation, adaptability and a positive attitude
• The candidate must have effective documentation skills with the ability to author internal technical reports
• Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel is required

This position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 1st Shift. Candidates living in a commutable distance to Rahway, NJ are encouraged to apply.

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Eligibility for yearly goal-based bonus & merit-based increases

Compensation: $54,000-$78,000 per year based on education and related industry experience

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.