LCMS Reagent Characterization Senior Scientist

The LCMS group within the R&D Discovery and Technology Futures group is looking for a creative and energetic LCMS Reagent Characterization Senior Scientist specializing in protein characterization. The successful candidate will join a team of expert scientists at the BS/MS and PhD levels to support new product development/biomarker discovery projects. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who has strong wet-bench and data analysis skills, curiosity, and is a team player. What you can expect: Integral part of a dynamic LCMS team that develops novel and robust quantitative proteomics assays. Use cutting edge instrumentation and analysis software to dig deep into the world of proteomics, antigen-antibody interaction characterization from samples. Drive reagent characterization studies using hydrogen-deuterium exchange LCMS and Immunoprecipitation LCMS methods following established protocols to support biomarker assay development. Prepares materials, performs experiments, analyzes data, document experiments and other lab activities. Prepare reports and summaries. Present results and conclusions at internal discussions to drive decisions. Interface with multiple cross-functional teams to support new product development and on-market products. Communicate and clearly present results to a broad audience within R&D, including IDEXX senior leadership What you need to succeed: PhD in scientific or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience. Background in Biochemistry or Chemistry. Expertise in immunoprecipitation and protein-protein interaction studies. Hands-on experience with and demonstrated understanding of Thermo Orbitrap and HDX LC systems. Expert knowledge of proteomic software for analyzing HDX data. Knowledge of other LCMS methods such as protein quantification will be an added advantage. Detail-oriented and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities. Demonstrated ability to critically evaluate and interpret results. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to take initiative, own projects and be accountable. Demonstrated ability to critically evaluate techniques and results and implement improved practices. What you can expect from us: Salary range starting at $110,000 based on experience Opportunity for annual cash bonus Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day-One 5% matching 401k Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more If you’re looking for a role that’ll challenge you, offer a variety of work and learning, while helping an amazing industry, we’d love to hear from you! Why IDEXX: We’re proud of the work we do because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people. So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement. Let’s pursue what matters together. About the job location: If you’re thinking about relocating for this role, here are a few things to know about living in Maine (often called “Vacationland”). The Westbrook, ME area provides great access to active downtown areas and the outdoors, with the coast and numerous mountains and hiking trails nearby. You’ll also find a number of large companies like ours in the area, creating a vibrant work culture. You can learn more on the Portland tourism website: https://www.visitportland.com/visit/resources/moving-to-maine/ IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws. While we appreciate our staffing partners, we are unable to accept unsolicited agency resumes. #LI-CAG An innovation leader in every industry we serve, IDEXX follows its Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people. Approximately one-third of our team is located outside the United States.

Salary : $110,000