Proteomics Department Lead

3 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States Sapient Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned Proteomics Department Lead to join our innovative team at Sapient, a pioneering biotech company located in San Diego, CA.

In this critical role, you will oversee the proteomics department, driving cutting-edge research and development in our state-of-the-art lab. You will lead a team, manage resources, and work closely with data scientists and clinicians to deliver high-quality results.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field, along with extensive experience in proteomics and mass-spectrometry-based methods. They should also have expertise in developing and implementing sample preparation workflows, LC-MS method development, and leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the proteomics department, ensuring seamless execution of client projects and R&D initiatives.
  • Collaborate with data scientists to provide actionable insights from complex multi-omic data.
  • Develop and implement effective strategies for improving data quality and reducing costs.
  • Communicate complex scientific concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior team members to foster their growth and development.

Qualifications:

  • PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related scientific field.
  • At least 7 years of postdoctoral experience in proteomics with a focus on mass spectrometry-based techniques.
  • Expertise in developing and implementing sample preparation workflows for label-free bottom-up proteomics.
  • Familiarity with laboratory automation and LIMS/ELN systems in a regulated environment.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills.

The estimated salary for this role is $200,000 - $240,000 per year.



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