Mass Spectrometry Position
EDMONDSON, Rick D. (Rick.EDMONDSON@rp-rorer.com)
Thu, 24 Jun 1999 13:23:41 -0400
A Mass Spectrometry Postdoctoral position is available immediately within
the Proteomics group at Rhone-Poulenc Rorer. Primary duties will include
the 1) operation of Electrospray tandem MS (Micromass QTOF II) and MALDI-TOF
(PE Biosystems Voyager-STR) mass spectrometers for the identification and
characterization of proteins separated by 2D-gel electrophoresis, 2) protein
identification using peptide mass fingerprinting and MS/MS generated
sequence tags, 3) identification of post-translational modifications and
de-novo sequencing of unknown proteins / peptides by nanospray and
nanoLC/MS/MS, and 4) participation in Mass Spectrometry/Chromatography
technology developments for Proteomic studies.
Requirements include 1) a Ph.D. in Chemistry or Biochemistry, 2) experience
in utilizing mass spectrometry for the analysis of peptides/proteins in
complex biological mixtures, 3) excellent communication, organization, and
interpersonal skills. Qualified candidates should send their resume by mail
to Rhone-Poulenc Rorer, ATTN: Susan Dyson , Sr. Manager Human Resources, 500
Arcola Rd, Collegeville, PA 19426, or send it by email to
Susan.Dyson@RP-Rorer.com
Rick Edmondson, Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist
Proteomics Group
Core Biotechnologies Dept.
Rhone-Poulenc Rorer
Phone (610)-454-3901
rick.edmondson@RP-Rorer.com