Penn State
ResearchTechnologistProteomicsCoreFacility(HuckInstitutes)
“Research Technologist - Proteomics Core Facility (Huck Institutes) at Penn State. Skills: Proteomics, Mass spectrometry, LC-MS operation. Perform hands-on operation of LC-MS systems. Troubleshoot LC-MS systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Enable high-impact scientific discovery; Deliver high-quality results
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving; Troubleshooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
working knowledge of LC and MS, Hands-on experience operating LC-MS instrumentation, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects with changing priorities, Bachelor's Degree, 3+ years of relevant experience
Nice to Have
Proteomics or metabolomics experience, Small molecule analysis experience, Bioinformatics and MS data interpretation experience, Wet-lab skills in biochemistry or molecular biology
What You'll Do.
Perform hands-on operation of LC-MS systems
Troubleshoot LC-MS systems
Perform routine maintenance of LC-MS systems
Prepare samples for mass spectrometry workflows
Conduct general wet-lab procedures
Execute proteomics bioinformatics workflows
Collaborate with researchers to design experiments
Provide technical guidance to researchers
Deliver high-quality results
Maintain detailed documentation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with faculty; Collaborate with postdoctoral researchers; Collaborate with students; Support diverse user base
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication
Process & Methodology
Manage multiple projects
Applying for this Research Technologist - Proteomics Core Facility (Huck Institutes) role?
Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.
How to Apply on Workday
- Workday has a multi-step form — save your progress after every section.
- "Apply With LinkedIn" can fail or lose data; manual entry is more reliable.
- Watch for the "Submit for Review" final step — hitting "Save" alone does not submit.
- Job requisition numbers are useful when following up with HR by email.
ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED
What do employees actually say about Penn State?
Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.