METABOLOMICS TECHNICIAN (Reus - Tarragona)
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The Omic Sciences Department conducts research using state-of-the-art infrastructure at the Centre for Omic Sciences (COS). It offers biomarker research services across health, food, and environmental sectors, supporting project design, data analysis, and integration from various omics technologies.
We seek a skilled Metabolomics Technician with expertise in analytical chemistry, especially mass spectrometry (MS) and liquid chromatography (LC-MS), for metabolomics and lipidomics research. The candidate will develop methodologies and contribute to biomedical projects.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and optimize LC-MS and GC-MS methods for metabolomics and lipidomics.
* Perform sample prep, MS data acquisition, and analysis.
* Maintain and troubleshoot MS instrumentation.
* Implement QC and validation protocols.
* Develop strategies for metabolite identification and quantification using tools like MS-DIAL, XCMS, mzMine.
* Participate in publications, documentation, and standardization.
* Support research projects and collaborate with partners.
* Assist in ordering supplies and lab organization.
What We Offer:
* Work on impactful biomedical projects.
* Collaborative environment with international partners.
* Access to advanced LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS technologies.
* Career development in metabolomics and analytical sciences.
Qualifications:
* Degree in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
Knowledge and Experience:
* Experience with MS and chromatography techniques.
* Background in metabolomics, lipidomics, or glycomics.
* Familiarity with MS data processing software.
* Experience maintaining MS instruments.
* Research motivation and scientific writing skills.
* Organizational, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
* English (B1+), Spanish, and Catalan fluency.
Valuable Additional Skills:
* Biofluid sample prep experience.
* Knowledge of SOPs and quality systems.
* Experience with machine learning, statistics, and bioinformatics in metabolomics.
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Research
Industries
* Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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