Metabolite Profiling Core Facility Manager/Director

Company: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Bi
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

• Metabolite Profiling Core Facility Manager/Director Metabolite Profiling Core Facility Manager/Director Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Cambridge, 455 Main Street, United States The Metabolite Profiling Core Facility is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual who is interested in supporting metabolism-based research projects in a variety of experimental models through the use of high-resolution, accurate-mass, liquid chromatography mass spectrometry. Requirements OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY The successful candidate will oversee the operation of a state-of-the-art facility consisting of targeted and untargeted metabolomics and lipidomics platforms using high-resolution, accurate-mass, liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC/MS). His/her major responsibility will be to collaborate with researchers at Whitehead, MIT, and external institutions in developing and applying LC/MS-based metabolomic/lipidomic experiments to advance their research projects. This responsibility will include consulting on experimental design, analyzing and interpreting metabolomic/lipidomic data, and developing new LC/MS-based assays as projects dictate. The successful candidate will also participate in grant writing and manuscript preparation, as well as supervising three research assistants. QUALIFICATIONS
  • --BS or MS in Biology, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or related field, PhD preferred
  • At least 6 - 8 years research experience required, preferably in a biological/ biomedical setting
  • Must have experience with mass spectrometry, analytical chemistry, and/or metabolomics
  • Experience with lipidomics strongly preferred
  • Working knowledge of Orbitrap systems and accompanying software a plus
  • An understanding of the use of stable isotopes in tracing experiments will be helpful
  • A broad knowledge of open-source, high-resolution, accurate-mass data analysis software a plus
  • Supervisory experience Job Information
    • Job ID: 55423823
    • Location:
      Cambridge, 455 Main Street, United States
    • Position Title: Metabolite Profiling Core Facility Manager/Director
    • Company Name: Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
    • Job Function: Biochemistry,
      Biology,
      Laboratory Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research is a leading, nonprofit research and educational institution that has defined the cutting edge of biomedical science, creating a legacy of research excellence and academic eminence. Founded in 1982, the Institute is world-famous for its discoveries in genetics, genomics, stem cells, cancer and developmental biology, and for building powerful tools used by the scientific community worldwide. Wholly independent in its governance, finances and research programs, Whitehead shares a tea...View Full Profile More Jobs from Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Technical Assistant I - Lehmann Lab Cambridge, 455 Main Street, United States 10 days ago Technical Assistant I/II Corradin Lab Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States 14 days ago Technical Assistant I - Oni Lab Cambridge, 455 Main Street, United States 19 days ago Jobs You May Like bluebird bio Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States bb Scientist II, Oncology Research bluebird bio Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States bb In Vivo Pharmacologist, Severe Genetic Disease 11200 Rockville Pike, Suite 302Rockville, Maryland 20852(240) 283-6590

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