Chemistry, Life Science & Engineering Recruitment

LC-MS Proteomics Scientist

VRS9364PC

  • Scotland
  • £32,000-£37,000
  • Analytical Chemistry

About this job

Our client is an innovative and rapidly growing organisation operating at the intersection of biology, automation, and data science, focused on advancing large-scale proteomics to generate actionable biological insights.

To support the growth of their high-performance team, we’re seeking an LC-MS Proteomics Scientist to join their operations in Glasgow.

In this position, you will play a key operational role in ensuring smooth day-to-day running of the proteomics laboratory. You will maintain instrument performance, perform Proteomics methods, and help drive efficiency through automation and optimisation.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Execute and support proteomics experiments focused on biomarker discovery and validation
  • Develop and optimise LC-MS/MS workflows using advanced techniques (DIA / PRM)
  • Maintain and troubleshoot Thermo Orbitrap Mass Spectrometry systems
  • Integrate automation and liquid handling to improve throughput
  • Collaborate closely with scientists, chemists and data teams to support project delivery
  • Contribute to technical documentation, reporting and scientific outputs

Key Requirements:

  • BSc, MSc or PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or related discipline
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience using LC-MS/MS in Proteomics
  • Hands-on expertise with Thermo Orbitrap / Tribrid systems
  • Strong troubleshooting and maintenance experience for MS instrumentation
  • Experience running complete proteomic workflows from sample preparation through data acquisition
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities

This is a unique opportunity to join an innovative startup at a time of growth. For your work you will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary and opportunities to progress in the company.

Apply today to learn more about this exciting position!

Keywords: Mass Spectrometry Technician, Proteomics, LC-MS, LC-MS/MS, Orbitrap, Thermo Tribrid, Biomarker Discovery, DIA, PRM, Proteome Discoverer, Skyline, FragPipe, Biofluid Proteomics, Automation, Liquid Handling, Protein Analysis, High-Throughput Proteomics, Biomarkers, Instrument Troubleshooting, Glasgow, Scotland, VRS9364PC