Senior Scientist Charlottesville
State of Virginia · Virginia
- Role
- Data scientist
- First seen
- Jul 15, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Salary will be commensurate with education and experience
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Summary
The W.M. Keck Biomedical Mass Spectrometry Lab at the University of Virginia seeks a Senior Scientist to expand work in proteomics and metabolomics using state-of-the-art mass spectrometry instruments. The role involves supporting institutional research through sample preparation, operation and maintenance of advanced mass spectrometers, and data analysis while providing customer support to researchers across the university. The candidate will manage multiple projects and contribute to developing new technologies in proteomics and metabolomics.
Key qualifications
- Doctoral degree (Ph.D. preferably in Mass Spectrometry or closely related field)
- 5+ years direct experience in mass spectrometry or MS with 10+ years in proteomics/metabolomics
- Prior experience with qualitative and quantitative proteomics, metabolomics, nano-LC-MS on Orbitrap instruments
- Expertise with Proteome Discoverer, Compound Discoverer, Scaffold, and data analysis software
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently and collaborate across disciplines
- Advanced knowledge of Thermo mass spectrometers operation and maintenance
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