Senior Associate Researcher: Mass-Spectrometry

Employment Type: Full time, start date immediate.

We are seeking a motivated individual with significant laboratory experience operating high-resolution mass spectrometers to join the Center for Metabolomics and Molecular Phenotyping (CMMP), part of the Metabolic Center at Sheba Medical Center. You will play an integral role in our ongoing biomarker research exploring causes of disease, diagnosis, and precision medicine including cancer, women's health, and others.

You are expected to be a part of the Metabolomics team, participate in discussions and lab meetings, as well as be an integral part of advancing the methods development, research, and service projects central to our laboratory. For your regular responsibilities, you will be the primary operator for an LCHRMS instrument (Orbitrap IQ-X Tribrid), performing instrument maintenance, method development, and data acquisition of research and service samples, data processing, and report writing.

Knowledge/Skills:

•  Minimum of M.Sc. in metabolomics, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, or other related field and 3+ years of experience in a research laboratory
• Experience using LC-HRMS instrumentation
• analytical wet-laboratory skills
• familiarity with QA/QC procedures
•  interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a team
• organizational and time management skills

Our laboratory is located at Sheba Medical Center in Tel HaShomer, Israel, rated one of the top 10 hospitals in the world. As such, CMMP is a central hub for analysis and discovery in cutting-edge research samples, unique clinical samples, as well as deeply characterized epidemiological cohorts, providing opportunities for collaboration and publication with global leaders.