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Scientist/Sr Scientist

US - California - Thousand Oaks💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-01 → 2026-09-26

Core

Generate critical proteomic insights to support target identification, drug discovery, and the advancement of innovative screening technologies using mass spectrometry-based proteomics.

Role type

Senior Scientist, mass spectrometry-based proteomics

Builds

High-throughput proteomics workflows, automated sample preparation, LC–MS/MS analytical platforms, and screening technologies for drug discovery.

Domain

Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical / Drug Discovery / Proteomics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

High-throughput mass spectrometry systems expertise, automated sample preparation, LC–MS/MS data acquisition and analysis, troubleshooting, assay development and optimization, data-driven decision-making, experimental design, documentation.

Preferred skills

Proteomics, chemoproteomics, biochemistry, chemistry, analytical science, Orbitrap-based systems, laboratory automation, quantitative and computational analysis of high-dimensional datasets, biotechnology/pharmaceutical research environment experience.

Technologies

LC–MS/MS, Orbitrap-based systems, high-throughput sample preparation platforms, laboratory automation platforms.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, optimize, and implement high-throughput mass spectrometry–based proteomics workflows and screening platforms. Execute automated sample preparation and LC–MS/MS analyses across diverse proteomics assays. Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and improve high-throughput mass spectrometry systems. Analyze and interpret proteomics data to generate insights into mechanism of action, target engagement, and selectivity. Collaborate with therapeutic area, biology, and chemistry teams as a technical subject-matter expert. Present research findings and communicate experimental plans to cross-functional teams. Maintain accurate documentation of experiments, protocols, methods, and data analyses.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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