Scientist Jobs in Schäftlarn

The Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry (MPIB) in Martinsried is one of the world's leading research institutions in the fields of biochemistry, cell and structural biology and biomedical research. With approximately 30 scientific departments and research groups and about 750 employees, the MPIB is one of the largest institutes of the Max Planck Society.

The Mass Spectrometry Core Facility is seeking a highly motivated and skilled

Proteomics & Mass Spectrometry Scientist (m / f / d)

initial appointment period of two years with the possibility of extension)

The Mass Spectrometry Core Facility provides cutting-edge mass spectrometry services to support the diverse research needs of MPIB's scientific community. Our facility specializes in a wide range of proteomics applications, including interaction proteomics, global protein quantification, and PTM-omics. We also focus on mass spectrometry-based characterization of intact proteins and structural proteomics. To meet the evolving needs of our internal customers (m / f / d), we are continuously expanding our capabilities and have a close working relationship with the department of Prof. Mann ( https : / / www.biochem.mpg.de / mann ). We also develop and offer advanced techniques such as native MS for proteins and metabolomics analysis.

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As a Scientist in the Mass Spectrometry Core Facility, you will play a key role in driving innovative mass spectrometry-based research across multiple proteomics applications. Your primary responsibilities will include the development, implementation, and optimization of mass spectrometry workflows tailored to the needs of internal research groups at MPIB. You will work closely with researchers to provide them with cutting-edge support in areas such as proteomics, structural proteomics, intact protein analysis or emerging techniques like native MS and metabolomics.

In this role, you will :

• Develop and implement new mass spectrometry-based methods, workflows and techniques
• Provide expert scientific support for complex proteomics projects, including interaction proteomics, protein quantification, and PTM analysis
• Perform hands-on LC-MS sample preparation and analysis for customer projects on a daily basis, ensuring high-quality results in time
• Analyze mass spectrometry data, providing meaningful interpretations and insights to support ongoing research of our customers
• Engage with customers to discuss project requirements, progress, and results, ensuring their needs are met with precision and professionalism
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges related to mass spectrometry experiments and instrumentation

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Haben wir Ihr Interesse geweckt?

Have we aroused your interest? Please submit your application documents (pdf files) via our online application website by April 4, 2025 .

Please include a cover letter detailing your motivation and qualification, your CV with up to three references and other relevant documents. Applications should be in English.

The Max Planck Society strives for gender equality and diversity. Furthermore, the Max Planck Society has set itself the goal of employing more severely disabled people. Applications from severely disabled people are expressly encouraged.

Please note : Unfortunately, applications by e-mail cannot be considered for data protection reasons. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

For further information about the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, please see https : / / www.biochem.mpg.de

If you have any questions, please contact Mrs Dr. Barbara Steigenberger ( [email protected] ).

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