Scientific Researcher, Metabolomics Core Technology Platform | Scientific Researcher (f/m/d) Metabolomics Core Technology Platform

Job Summary

This role seeks a highly motivated and proactive Scientific Researcher to drive cutting-edge metabolomics projects at the Metabolomics Core Technology Platform (MCTP) in Heidelberg. The researcher will be responsible for leading and supporting collaborative metabolomics projects with top research groups, primarily within the Medical Faculty. Key responsibilities include developing and optimizing innovative LC-MS and GC-MS methods for analyzing diverse biological matrices, including human samples. The successful candidate will also serve as a crucial scientific contact, advising users on experimental design, sample preparation, and data interpretation, while contributing to scientific publications and grant applications. This position is ideal for a scientist with a PhD in a relevant natural science discipline and hands-on experience in mass spectrometry and chromatography who enjoys working in a service-oriented, interdisciplinary environment with real-world impact on biomedical and translational research.