Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Research Scientist in Pittsburgh, PA, to focus on cancer-associated biomarker discovery and validation using advanced mass spectrometry techniques. The ideal candidate should possess a PhD in a relevant scientific field and have specialized expertise in analytical instrumentation, particularly mass spectrometry
Job Summary
Allegheny Singer Research Institute seeks a Research Scientist to perform cancer-associated biomarker discovery and validation from clinically collected samples and cell line samples by tandem mass spectrometry coupled with high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC-MS/MS).
This includes routine calibration and maintenance of HPLC-MS/MS Systems as well as MS/MS data processing and interpretation via multiple search platforms.
Must have a PhD (or foreign equivalent degree) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Immunology, Molecular Biology or a related field and technical expertise in specialized analytical instrumentations.
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Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Research Scientist in Pittsburgh, PA, to focus on cancer-associated biomarker discovery and validation using advanced mass spectrometry techniques. The ideal candidate should possess a PhD in a relevant scientific field and have specialized expertise in analytical instrumentation, particularly mass spectrometry.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Tandem mass spectrometry coupled with HPLC
MS/MS data processing and interpretation
Specialized analytical instrumentation
Peptide/protein identification
Clinical sample processing for proteomics
Nice-to-have
Cutting-edge interdisciplinary cancer research
Software for statistical data interpretation
Enrichment of proteins/peptides with PTMs
Key Requirements
PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Immunology, Molecular Biology or related field
Experience with Mass Spectrometry
Experience with clinical sample processing
Experience with peptide/protein identification
Experience with software for statistical data interpretation