Research Technician Iv - Systems Mass Spectrometry, Proteomics

Responsibilities

The candidate will assist the Technical Director in the Georgia Tech Proteomics facility within the Systems Mass Spec IBB Core Facility, which includes the following responsibilities:

• Provide proteomics service to broad range of research labs:
• Analysis of MS proteomics data (knowledge of Proteome Discoverer, Skyline, MaxQuant, other common software tools is highly coveted)
• Maintain awareness of state-of-the-art instrumentation and/or methodologies and acquire/incorporate when/where possible to improve core facility performance
• Work with customers to devise appropriate proteomics strategies
• Timely and professional delivery of results to customer labs
• Sample handling/extraction/preparation for mass spec-based analysis
• Productively interface with Georgia Tech or external customers including pre- and post-service consultation
• Basic bioinformatics analysis (additional skills in this area are highly coveted)
• Quantitative or semi-quantitative mass spec analysis of prepared protein samples
• Maintain an organized and safe work environmet

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in proteomics sample preparation and data aquisition. Knowledge of Thermo equipment a plus.