2027 Future Talent Program - Discovery Neuroscience - Co-op
Core
Support mass spectrometry-based proteomics studies for CNS drug discovery, including sample preparation, data analysis, and workflow optimization.
Role type
Co-op student, discovery neuroscience (proteomics)
Builds
Biological samples and proteomics data for CNS drug discovery
Domain
Life sciences / Neuroscience / Proteomics
Required skills
Laboratory procedures (pipetting, solution prep), Mass spectrometry fundamentals, Data-independent acquisition (DIA) analysis, Software proficiency (Skyline, EncyclopeDIA, Spectronaut), Data visualization and reporting
Preferred skills
LC-MS/MS sample preparation, Automated platforms (AssayMAP, KingFisher), Bioinformatics, Python/R, CNS drug discovery knowledge
Technologies
Skyline, EncyclopeDIA, Spectronaut, AssayMAP, KingFisher, LC-MS, DIA
Responsibilities
Prepare biological samples for proteomics studies, Execute and troubleshoot LC-MS workflows, Analyze and quality-check proteomics data, Optimize sample-preparation automation workflows, Interpret published research to guide experiments, Communicate results to stakeholders
Seniority
Co-op (Undergraduate/Graduate level)