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Postdoctoral Researcher

San Jose, California, USA💼 Full-time💰 $100,000–$100,000🗓 2026-05-22 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design and develop novel mass spectrometry technologies and prototype instruments for Quadrupole, Ion Trap, and Orbitrap analyzers to advance science in proteomics, clinical research, and environmental safety.

Role type

Postdoctoral Researcher (R&D)

Builds

High-end analytical instruments and software services for mass spectrometry

Domain

Mass Spectrometry / Analytical Instrumentation / Physics & Chemistry

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | research | infrastructure

Required skills

High vacuum systems, ion optics, quadrupole/ion trap/Orbitrap analyzers, Python, Lua, C#, C++, scientific literature contribution, international travel

Preferred skills

Ion activation techniques, RF ion trap devices, mass spectrometry data analysis, real-time instrument control, electronic circuit troubleshooting, ion trajectory simulation, fluid dynamics software (SIMION, Comsol, ANSYS)

Responsibilities

Define experiments and build/debug prototype instruments to verify proof of principle, test and verify new products and improvements, contribute to scientific literature and conferences

Seniority

Postdoctoral, hands-on IC

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