1

Proteomics Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Scientist / Senior Researcher - Proteomics Location: Mason, OH 45040 Pay Rate: $36.25/hour (W2) Standard Hours: 40 hours/week Travel: 0-20% Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Sr. Pharma Business Analyst

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$93K - $121K/yr

Business Analysis, Data Analytics, Pharma R&D domain experience specially focused in Omics Data products (Genomics, Metagenomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics) Must Have Experience: * Functional ...

This individual will play a central role in supporting and advancing native and top-down proteomics workflows, providing experimental and analytical expertise to investigators across diverse ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Proteomics information

See salary details

$62K

$94K

$120K

How much do proteomics jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for proteomics in the United States is $94,036.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Proteomics position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Proteomics specialist, you need a strong background in biochemistry, molecular biology, and analytical chemistry, often supported by an advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in a life sciences field. Familiarity with mass spectrometry, liquid chromatography, proteomics data analysis software, and relevant certifications such as GLP or GMP can be crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies enable accurate data generation, successful collaboration on research projects, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

What are some common day-to-day responsibilities for someone working in a Proteomics role?

In a Proteomics role, daily responsibilities typically include preparing biological samples, running and troubleshooting mass spectrometry or chromatography instruments, and analyzing complex protein data using specialized software. You may also be involved in designing experiments, maintaining accurate records, and interpreting results to support research projects or development goals. Collaboration with scientists from other disciplines, such as genomics or bioinformatics, is common to integrate proteomics data into broader studies. This dynamic environment allows you to develop technical expertise while contributing to innovative biological discoveries.

What is a Proteomics job?

A Proteomics job involves studying the structure, function, and interactions of proteins within a biological system. Professionals in this field use techniques like mass spectrometry and bioinformatics to analyze protein expression, modifications, and pathways. They work in industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and academic research to develop new therapies, diagnostics, and understand disease mechanisms.

What cities are hiring for Proteomics jobs? Cities with the most Proteomics job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Proteomics jobs? The most popular types of Proteomics jobs are:
What states have the most Proteomics jobs? States with the most job openings for Proteomics jobs include:
Infographic showing various Proteomics job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 89% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,036 per year, or $45.2 per hour.
Field Applications Scientist, Proteomics (Remote - MD/DC)

Field Applications Scientist, Proteomics (Remote - MD/DC)

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Wilmington, DE • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Thermo Fisher Scientific rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 396 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

186th of 516 rated manufacturers


Job description

Work Schedule

Other

Environmental Conditions

Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Discover Impactful Work:

As a Field Applications Scientist, you will provide technical support and training for our Olink proteomics product portfolio.  You'll serve as a scientific advisor, helping customers optimize their workflows and maximize the value of their investments while contributing to our mission of making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
 

Location:

This is a remote role based in the DC area.  Please note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position. 

A Day in the Life:

  • Provide technical support and training for the Olink proteomics product portfolio
  • Collaborate with sales teams and customers to deliver product demonstrations and applications support and training that enables research and innovation
  • Deliver both pre- and post-sales technical expertise across multiple technology platforms
  • Develop new applications and troubleshoot complex technical issues
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders
  • Partner cross-functionally with sales, marketing, R&D, and product management teams to ensure customer success and drive business growth through technical excellence.
     

Keys to Success:

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience; Advanced degree with 3+ years of relevant experience

Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Demonstrated expertise in method development and technical problem-solving
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills with ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences
  • Strong presentation and training capabilities for both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a results-oriented environment
  • Experience in project management and ability to handle multiple priorities
  • Customer service orientation and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal teams and external customers
  • Willingness to travel up to 25-50%

Other:

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
  • Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in District of Columbia is $83,300.00–$135,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards


What Thermo Fisher Scientific employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom