Pti – Neurodegenerative Disease Senior Scientist
| Company | Spark Climate Solutions |
|---|---|
| Location | Belmont, MA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | PhD |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- PhD in Biology that involved the preparation and analysis of brain samples, or equivalent working experience.
- Experience in preparing human brain tissue for downstream protein analyses.
- Experience with single cell nucleus analysis.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, record keeping ability, attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Lead biological projects related to Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) through experimental design, sample preparation for mass spectrometry proteomics, and data analysis & interpretation as a subject matter expert.
- Collaborate with chemists, research associates, computational scientists and mass spectrometrists to leverage PTI’s multiplexing platform for AD projects.
- Collaborate with external labs and brain repositories.
- Be the ‘go-to’ person relating to AD projects at PTI.
- Mentor scientists and research associates. Prepare internal reports and manuscripts, and present results at internal or external scientific meetings as appropriate.
- Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.
- Other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in high throughput tissue sample collection, preparation, and analysis, particularly with human brains.
- Experience with mass spectrometry proteomics.
- Basic level of understanding R, Python, or similar computational language.