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Mass Spectrometry Scientist

Job in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02472, USA
Listing for: Convergentresearch
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are looking for an experienced Mass Spectrometry Scientist who will be working on maintaining MS instruments for running multitudes of samples for a variety of projects in addition to other responsibilities such as advancing and executing hypothesis-driven experiments.
In order to be seriously considered for this position, we require a cover letter as part of the candidate’s application.

Responsibilities
  • You will set up, operate, and maintain (i.e. vent and clean) mass spectrometers from multiple major vendors (Thermo, Bruker, Sciex, etc.).
  • Analyze experimental data and interpret results for internal and public presentation.
  • Train team members to use instruments independently.
  • Design relevant proteomic experiments.
  • Perform protein sample preparation.
  • Prepare lab reagents and media.
  • Inventory management and preparation of reagents and samples.
  • Communicate with purchasing and may be responsible for negotiating with various vendors.
  • May manage MTAs, software licenses, service contracts, and other documentation.
Qualifications
  • Masters or PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, or Chemistry.
  • 5+ years of experience maintaining mass spectrometers.
  • Demonstrated experience optimizing LC-MS/MS methods for bottom-up proteomics (e.g. DDA/DIA/prioritized approaches).
  • Demonstrated mastery of chemistry techniques or molecular & cellular biology techniques.
  • Demonstrated enthusiasm & interest in bioanalytical chemistry.
  • High level of initiative and flexibility, excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Attention to detail and good time management skills.
  • Experience with mass spectrometry technological development (hardware or software).
  • Proficiency with statistical and computational methods (e.g. coding in Python/R).
Benefits
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance with many $0 premium options for you and your family with several national and regional providers. Most employees have more than 20 plan options to choose from.
  • Company-paid group life, AD&D, long- and short-term disability insurance.
  • 15 days PTO + 10 sick days per year.
  • 18 company holidays + your birthday off.
  • $5,000 per year educational reimbursement.
  • Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave.

    Industry competitive salary.
  • An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and the most talented experts from different fields.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. We do not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender‑identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal law or company policy.

We strive for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibit harassment of any kind.

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