Senior Scientist/Principal Scientist

Waltham, Massachusetts

MAC
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Initiate, direct, and execute scientific research with an emphasis on developing next generation technology, trade secrets, and intellectual property.

" Act as a mass spectrometry scientific expert within the R&D team during implementation and process confirmation phases, allowing thorough conceptualization and overall design and testing of new products.

" Influence the scientific community and market via patents, publications, and conference presentations.

" Provide research project planning and time estimates. Evaluate competitive products and new technologies from research institutions, aiming to enhance future products.

" Work with manufacturing, sustaining, and service personnel to improve quality, cost, manufacturability, and serviceability of products.

" Demonstrate independent and creative scientific thinking, ability in solving complex problems, and resilience to setbacks and changes.

" Experience and ability to lead and coordinate multiple collaborative projects in a crossfunctional program team environment.

" Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Doctoral (Ph.D.) degree in Physics, Chemistry, or Engineering, with strong computer and mathematics skills required, Postdoctoral fellowship is strongly preferred.

" Knowledge of mass spectrometry theory and components and prior experience is a must (such as electromagnetic fields, ionization sources, mass analyzers (quadrupoles, TOF, and traps), RF systems, charged particle detectors and electrometers, data acquisition hardware).

" Knowledge of Liquid Chromatography (LC) theory and components is a must. Knowledge and experience in design and development of ionization sources for MS is strongly preferred.

" Strong instrumentation design skills and troubleshooting ability.

" Ability to make independent decisions. Proficient programming skills in one or more industry standard computer languages or firmware.

" Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and electrical.

" Ability to dissect problems and projects into manageable tasks.

" Excellent group interaction and negotiating skill

" Strong written and oral communication skills.

" Ability to plan and define research projects.

" Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks with different
Date Posted: 01 May 2024
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