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PerkinElmer

The scientist supports ASAP chemical analysis and flavor stability work and flexes to support post ... Proficiency with chromatography and mass spectrometry data analysis software such as MassLynx ...

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Research Scientist I

Seattle, WA · On-site

$90 - $140/hr

Operate advanced mass-spectrometry instrumentation * Process, analyze and interpret proteomics data * Prepare research findings for scientific publications * Contribute to new research proposals

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Senior Scientist

Tarrytown, NY

$50 - $60/hr

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Sr. Scientist - Mass Spectrometry Book here for immediate information on this position: As a Scientist in a cutting-edge mass spectrometry laboratory, you will develop advanced mass spectrometry ...

GlycoData

NJ · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Scientist, Mass Spec & Characterization, Biosimilars ARD - Kashiv Biosciences Location: Piscataway ... D. in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biology with 1+ year of experience in protein mass spectrometry.

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Senior Scientist

Tarrytown, NY

$50 - $60/hr

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Sr. Scientist - Mass Spectrometry As a Scientist in a cutting-edge mass spectrometry laboratory, you will develop advanced mass spectrometry-based methods for biotherapeutic product characterization ...

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Senior Scientist

Tarrytown, NY · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

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Senior Scientist - Mass Spectrometry As a Senior Scientist in a cutting-edge mass spectrometry laboratory, you will develop advanced mass spectrometry-based methods for biotherapeutic product ...

Ohio State University

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The Researcher will coordinate and conduct scientific research involving various projects in the areas of mass spectrometry-based imaging, along with complementary proteomics, and metabolomics ...

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A Mass Spectrometry Scientist specializes in analyzing chemical and biological samples using mass spectrometry techniques. They identify and quantify molecules by measuring their mass-to-charge ratio, often working in pharmaceuticals, environmental science, or biomedical research. Their responsibilities include sample preparation, instrument calibration, data interpretation, and method development. They collaborate with researchers to support drug discovery, proteomics, metabolomics, and other analytical applications. Accurate results are crucial for scientific advancements, quality control, and regulatory compliance.

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To thrive as a Mass Spectrometry Scientist, you need a strong background in analytical chemistry or related fields, with experience in sample preparation, instrument operation, and data analysis. Familiarity with mass spectrometry platforms (such as LC-MS/MS, GC-MS) and software (e.g., Xcalibur, MassLynx), as well as relevant certifications like ASMS, are often highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills will set you apart in this technical role. These competencies are essential to accurately interpret complex data, ensure precise results, and effectively collaborate within multidisciplinary research or laboratory teams.

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As a Mass Spectrometry Scientist, you can expect to work on a variety of projects such as qualitative and quantitative analysis of biological, chemical, or environmental samples. Your daily responsibilities may include developing and optimizing analytical methods, preparing and analyzing samples, troubleshooting instrument issues, and interpreting complex data for reports or presentations. You’ll often collaborate closely with chemists, biologists, and data analysts to support research studies or product development. This hands-on and collaborative environment offers ample opportunities to build technical expertise and contribute to high-impact scientific discoveries.

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Associate Principal Scientist, Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LCMS) Assay Development

IQVIA, Inc.

Ithaca, NY • On-site

$83K - $173K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

We are seeking Associate Principal Scientist, Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LCMS) Assay Development to join IQVIA Laboratories at Ithaca, NY.
We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we transform and accelerate research and development.
Job Summary:
The Associate Principal Scientist, Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Assay Development will develop rugged and challenging bioanalytical methods, support method hand-off, and troubleshoot complex assay development challenges. This role will strengthen small and large molecule analysis capabilities through advanced extraction, chromatographic, and mass spectrometric techniques.
What You'll Be Doing:
  • Develop reliable extraction, chromatographic, and mass spectrometric analysis procedures for highly challenging and complex methods
  • Document all project work according to Assay Development processes and procedures
  • Communicate progress and status to the Director of Assay Development and Project Management, as necessary
  • Present method development results at Prevalidation Committee Meetings
  • Independently interact with Project Management and clients to provide project status updates, as necessary
  • Guide Wet Lab staff through clear instructions and communication
  • Provide clear method documentation to Project Management and support analytical staff during the method hand-off process
  • Actively contribute to conference presentations and publications under PK/PD and biomarker analysis
What We Are Looking For:
  • Master's Degree with 6-8 years' experience, or Ph.D. 2-5 yrs experience (industry experience preferred)
  • Highly experienced in Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry and biologic sample preparation
  • Advanced knowledge of chemistry involved in method development procedures
  • Experience with regulated bioanalysis, method development, LBA/Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry, proteomics sample preparation, and automation
  • Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role:
  • Advanced knowledge in Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry theory and biologic sample preparation
  • Knowledge of high resolution mass spectrometry, including Thermo Orbitraps, Exploris, and Excedions
  • Knowledge of triple quadrupole systems, including Sciex 6500, 6500 plus, and 7500 plus
  • Hands-on experience with clinical biomarker analysis
  • Ability to develop and present well-organized Prevalidation Committee Meeting presentations
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
What We Offer You:
We put our employees at the center of everything we do and are committed to providing them, and their families, with benefits that meet their diverse and changing needs. We invest in integrated benefits programs and resources to take care of our employees' physical, mental and emotional, financial and social well-being so they can thrive at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey.
To learn more about our benefits, visit IQVIA benefits.
If you're looking to unleash your potential, join IQVIA Laboratories to help make the extraordinary possible!
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $83,000.00 - $173,000.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

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At IQVIA, we are passionate about helping customers and partners improve results and patient outcomes. Everything we do contributes to this vision for creating a healthier world. In today’s healthcare environment, it’s not only about how much data, information, and technology you have at your fingertips – it’s what you do with it. IQVIA is focused on making intelligent connections for customers across the entire healthcare ecosystem to help you drive healthcare forward. Whether that means partnering with novel technology companies to boost patient engagement, leveraging AI & machine learning to accelerate results, or using decentralized trials to reach the right patients wherever they are – we are always looking for smarter ways to move you forward.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Durham, NC, US

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