The University of Georgia · 1 month ago
Senior Research Associate
Athens, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelThe University of Georgia is a prestigious institution known for its commitment to higher education and academic excellence. The Senior Research Associate will develop advanced mass spectrometry techniques for glycoproteins and oligosaccharides, while also engaging in collaborative projects, training colleagues, and contributing to teaching efforts. This role requires a strong background in carbohydrates and mass spectrometry, with responsibilities including method development, manuscript writing, and training other scientists.
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Responsibilities
Developing methods for MS and MS/MS analysis oligosaccharides, glycopeptides and peptides on both collaborative and service projects
Developing methods for Isolation and purification of glycans from cells and tissue or from drug products from industry
Writing and editing manuscripts, and reviews from our laboratory or our collaborators laboratory
Performing chemical derivatization for MS analysis for glycan and polysaccharides projects
Training other scientists in the laboratory on structural characterization of glycoproteins and oligosaccharides
Possibly helping with teaching and organization of our hands-on training courses
Qualification
Required
Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field
Proficient in developing advanced MS techniques (MS/MS) for glycoproteins, oligosaccharides, and peptides
Strong background in carbohydrates and MS techniques, particularly on orbitraps
Proficiency in isolating and purifying polysaccharides and glycoproteins from diverse sources
Adeptness in writing, editing, and collaborating on manuscripts and reviews
Excel in training colleagues in structural characterization techniques
Flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as assigned
Preferred
Strong background in carbohydrates and mass spectrometry structural studies
Benefits
Benefits Eligible
Company
The University of Georgia
The University of Georgia, a land-grant and sea-grant university with state-wide commitments and responsibilities, is the state's flagship institution of higher education.
Founded in 1785
10001+ employees
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