Location: | Manchester |
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Salary: | £23,342 to £36,263 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 3rd October 2025 |
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Closes: | 11th November 2025 |
Job Ref: | MI/25/38 |
Mass Spectrometry Technologist
About the role:
We are currently looking for a Mass Spectrometry Technologist within the Biological Mass Spectrometry facility. The aim of this post is to support all the protein/peptide MS service and development needs of CRUKMI research groups utilising protein chemistry, liquid chromatography, tandem mass spectrometry and associated data analysis.
About you:
You should have a degree in biological or chemical science (or equivalent relevant experience). You should have relevant experience working in a research, service or analytical laboratory including the maintenance of equipment to pre-defined standards. Experience with nano liquid chromatography, tandem MS, Orbitrap MS, statistical analysis, bioinformatics and automation systems would be a significant advantage. You should have effective communication skills (both verbal and written), be able to keep comprehensive records and have great organisational skills with the ability to solve problems independently. You need a proven ability to contribute to projects both intellectually and practically including the analysis and interpretation of complex results.
Why choose Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute?
The Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute (www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk), an Institute of The University of Manchester (www.manchester.ac.uk), is a world-leading centre for excellence in cancer research. The Institute is core funded by Cancer Research UK (www.cancerresearchuk.org), the largest independent cancer research organisation in the world. In spring 2023 the Institute moved into the new Paterson Building, a £150 million flagship purpose-built biomedical research centre directly attached to The Christie NHS Foundation Trust (www.christie.nhs.uk), in South Manchester.
We are partnered with The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, one of the largest cancer treatment centres in Europe. These factors combine to provide an exceptional environment in which to pursue basic, translational and clinical research programmes.
How to apply?
For any informal enquiries about this post, please contact Dr Duncan Smith: duncan.smith@cruk.manchester.ac.uk
Closing date: Tuesday 11th November 2025. Please note this vacancy will close for applications at 11:59pm on the closing date specified.
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