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LCMS Scientist

Spring House, PA · On-site

Experience with operating liquid handling systems (e.g., Hamilton, Tecan, Beckman) and/or basic programming experience (Python, JavaScript, R, C++/C#). Hands on experience with LC-MS and associated ...

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As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for tecan in the United States is $68,039.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $59,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Tecan Operator or Specialist, your daily responsibilities often include setting up, programming, and maintaining automated Tecan liquid handling platforms to support various laboratory processes. You’ll frequently perform quality checks, maintain comprehensive documentation, and troubleshoot technical issues to ensure optimal instrument performance. Collaboration with scientists and laboratory personnel is common, as you help optimize workflows, adapt protocols, and provide technical support. This role keeps you closely engaged with both automation technology and the ongoing needs of the research or clinical teams you support.

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To thrive as a Tecan Operator (or Specialist), you need a strong background in laboratory sciences, attention to detail, and hands-on experience with automated liquid handling systems. Familiarity with Tecan instruments, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and possibly relevant certifications (such as those specific to Tecan or other lab automation platforms) is highly advantageous. Excellent troubleshooting skills, teamwork, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate, reliable laboratory automation, efficient workflows, and seamless collaboration in high-throughput lab environments.

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A Tecan job typically refers to a role involving Tecan laboratory automation systems, which are used in life sciences research, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical applications. Positions related to Tecan may include bioscientists, laboratory technicians, automation engineers, or application specialists who operate, program, and maintain these robotic liquid handling platforms. Responsibilities often involve ensuring accurate sample processing, troubleshooting technical issues, and optimizing workflows for efficiency. Such roles require expertise in laboratory automation, programming (e.g., scripting for automation), and knowledge of assay development.

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Infographic showing various Tecan job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,039 per year, or $32.7 per hour.

Automation and Assay Research Scientist

Goldbelt Apex

Fort Detrick, MD

$86K - $112K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Overview

Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.

Goldbelt Apex, a part of the Healthcare Technology Transformation Group, is a data-focused company dedicated to process and quality in every aspect. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices. 

Summary:

The Automation and Assay Research Scientist supports laboratory automation projects, assisting with integration of robotic systems and assay optimization for screening biological samples. Develops and optimizes automated assay platforms to support high-throughput screening for therapeutic and diagnostic research.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

  • Implement and validate automated assay platforms.
  • Program and maintain liquid handling instruments.
  • Assist in transitioning manual protocols to high-throughput systems.
  • Analyze data output and troubleshoot protocols.
  • Contribute to process documentation and quality control.
  • The contractor will be expected to execute their assigned tasks, and to share their findings with other members of the project team.
  • The Contractor is expected to write reports and publications and present their findings in meetings.
Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

  • Familiarity with assay validation and QC metrics.
  • Basic scripting or instrument control knowledge.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • Shall be knowledgeable in a relevant field of the life sciences.
  • The contractor shall have demonstrated their potential ability to independently plan, execute, analyze, and report on their research through their graduate dissertation.
  • Possesses good written and oral communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in biotechnology, engineering, or biological sciences.
  • Minimum 2+ years in assay development or automation engineering.
  • Experience with robotics and automated platforms (e.g., Tecan, Hamilton).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance eligibility, with no access to classified information, is required.
  • Enroll in the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP), if required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ACTIVE SECRET is preferred

Pay and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $86,000 to $112,000 annually.

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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