Scientist, Mass Spectrometry - Roche Penzberg | Wissenschaftler* Massenspektrometrie - Roche Penzberg

Franz & Wach Personalservice PEN

Penzberg, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Dec 5, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join Roche Diagnostics in Penzberg as a Mass Spectrometry Scientist, focusing on developing and validating advanced analytical methods for protein analysis in diagnostic tests. The successful candidate will be integral to an interdisciplinary team, applying a wide range of mass spectrometry-supported techniques to guide the development of proteinaceous reagents. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing and optimizing (U)HPLC-MS(/MS) methods, performing structural analysis of proteins in complex matrices like body fluids, and transferring test methods to quality control labs. You will also be responsible for maintaining sophisticated HPLC and MS instruments, leading small project teams, and presenting results to various stakeholders. This position requires a strong background in instrumental analytics, fluency in both German and English, and a high degree of reliability and solution-oriented thinking to contribute to a dynamic and innovative development environment.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Biology with a strong background in instrumental analytics; Successful completion of a Doctorate (PhD) in this field is required.

Experience

  • Several years of practical experience in instrumental analytical procedures (gained during Master's and Doctoral studies)
  • Professional experience as a specialist in (U)HPLC-MS
  • Experience in leading small, rapidly developing teams
  • Experience in coordinating work packages across different stakeholders
  • Experience in transferring manual sample preparation workflows to automated solutions (advantageous)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must be willing to handle potentially infectious material of human origin; Ability to work on a fixed-term contract basis.