LC-MS Lab Engineer Staff Position

Do you want to contribute to top quality medical research?

The Division of Physiological Chemistry I of the Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics announces a position of LC-MS Lab Engineer. The Division is led by prof. Roman Zubarev and includes his research group as well as two proteomics facilities, Proteomics Biomedicum managed by Dr. Akos Vegvari and Chemical Proteomics managed by Dr. Massimiliano Gaetani. All three units of the Division jointly use a large instrumental park, consisting mainly of 10 liquid chromatographers (LC) and Orbitrap mass spectrometers (MS) connected online (LC-MS).

Your mission

The main duty is to constantly maintain, including cleaning, calibration and trouble-shooting, as well as software updating, the above equipment in the lab. In the remaining time, it will be possible to participate in LC-MS analyses and method development. The work proceeds in strong interaction with the core facility staff and management, as well as with the research personnel and leadership of the Division.

Your profile

The ideal candidate has a service-oriented personality and an extensive background in vacuum technology, LC and MS equipment (Orbitraps preferred), electronics and computers. Prior experience of working with similar equipment will be strongly appreciated. Good inter-personal skills and the ability to effectively work in an international research environment are required. The working language in the lab is English.

What do we offer?

A creative and inspiring environment with wide-ranging expertise and interests. Karolinska Institutet is one of the world's leading medical universities. Our vision is to pursue the development of knowledge about life and to promote a better health for all. At Karolinska Institutet, we conduct successful medical research and hold the largest range of medical education in Sweden. Karolinska Institutet is also a state university, which entitles you to several good benefits through our collective agreement. And you get to practice freely in our modern wellness facilities, where trained staff are on site.

Location: Biomedicum, Solna

Application

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The application is to be submitted through the Varbi recruitment system.In this recruitment, you will apply with your CV without a personal letter. Instead, you will answer some questions about why you are applying for the job in the application form.

Permanent position is initiated by a six months trial period.

Want to make a difference? Join us and contribute to better health for all!