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VRS-UK
LC-MS Proteomics Scientist
Port Glasgow, Inverclyde
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 23 days ago
- Salary
- £32,000 - 37,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- VRS-UK
- Closes
- 16 May 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
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. xjnqpsq
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
Ad ID: 5418030951
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