Mass Spectrometry Technician

**Do you want to be part of an organization that is making a difference in the lives of millions of people worldwide? If so, we want to hear from you!** Are you a recent **Biomedical, Electronic, or Electrical Engineering graduate** who enjoys working hands-on with advanced scientific instrumentation? Do you want to contribute to research that supports life-changing therapies and global clinical trials? Our Mass Spectrometry Services (MSS) team supports advanced bioanalytical instruments used in global drug development and clinical research. These systems directly support preclinical, nonclinical, and clinical trials worldwide and have contributed to groundbreaking drug and gene therapy approvals. This process is vital to the operation success of the Bioanalytical Department (GBA). If you enjoy hands-on problem solving, troubleshooting electronics, and working with complex systems, this role is for you. The LC-MS group’s expertise lies in the quantitation of small molecules, oligonucleotides, peptides, proteins, and metabolite biomarkers by various mass spectrometric (LC-MS/(HR)MS, and hybrid/immunoaffinity mass spec) techniques. We have been pivotal in supporting most of the HIV/HBC/HCV drugs, one of the first 3 ADCs, and 9 of the last 18 oligonucleotides therapeutics approved by FDA *No visa sponsorship (e.g. H‑1B, L‑1, E) will be provided for this active position, now or in the future. Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent or unrestricted basis.* **QPS’ Story:** Since its inception, QPS has been assisting pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies with their drug development efforts by providing a full range of DMPK, Toxicology, Bioanalysis, Translational Medicine, Early Phase Clinical and Phase II – IV Clinical Research services. To meet the needs of our clients, we strive to employ talented, caring and committed individuals who will work collaboratively towards achieving our mission of improving human health and the quality of life. Team members enjoy challenging and rewarding work, and are encouraged achieve their best. Underpinning the operation is a culture that values diversity, innovation, accountability, team work and a friendly atmosphere where performance is recognized and rewarded. We provide unique company benefits, training, and advancement opportunities. Most importantly, we value each of our team members as employees and as individuals. If this sounds like your ideal work environment, then we would love to speak with you, so apply today! Please visit our website (http://www.qps.com) for more information and to see all current openings. **The Job** - Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair LC-MS/MS systems and associated bioanalytical instrumentation - Perform preventive maintenance, calibration, and performance qualification on: LC-MS/MS systems, UHPLC systems, LC-UV/FLD and related analytical equipment - Support equipment validation and system performance verification - Install and configure new instrumentation - Maintain inventory of spare parts and consumables - Work with cross-functional scientific teams - Help maintain a clean, safe, and high-performing laboratory environment **Requirements** - **BS degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, or related field** - Strong troubleshooting skills in electronics, instrumentation, or integrated systems - Hands-on laboratory, capstone, internship, or co-op experience with analytical or biomedical equipment - **Preferred:** - Exposure to chromatography systems (HPLC/UHPLC) - Familiarity with analytical instrumentation, optics, detectors, or signal processing - Experience with mass spectrometry (academic or internship experience acceptable) - Knowledge of analytical chemistry, biochemistry, or pharmaceutical sciences **Work Location** - This job **will be** **100% QPS-office/facility based** **Why You Should Apply** - Great learning opportunities, especially for those new to th…