Summary
The Institute of Clinical Sciences at Imperial College London is seeking a dedicated Research Associate with expertise in Mass Spectrometry Imaging (MSI) to advance metabolomics research. This role offers an opportunity to lead innovative projects and collaborate across diverse biological research areas.
Research Associate in Metabolomics, Hammersmith Campus, Imperial College London
Designation
Research Associate in Metabolomics
Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Number | MED05760 |
| Salary Range | ยฃ49,017 – ยฃ57,582 per annum |
| Location | Hammersmith Campus – On site only |
| Contract Type | Full-time – Fixed term |
| Posting End Date | 13 May 2026 |
Research Area
Metabolomics, Mass Spectrometry Imaging, lipidomics, and drug distribution studies.
Location
Hammersmith Campus, Imperial College London
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD degree in Analytical Chemistry, Life Sciences, or equivalent experience.
- Hands-on experience with high-resolution mass spectrometry platforms.
- Strong understanding of MSI principles.
Job Description
The successful candidate will:
- Lead the development and optimization of MSI workflows, including sample preparation and data analysis.
- Collaborate with internal research groups and provide training for postdoctoral researchers, PhD students, and staff.
- Ensure instrument performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and maintain high data quality standards.
- Contribute to publications and presentations, while managing documentation and quality control workflows.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through the Imperial College London jobs portal. For informal inquiries, contact Dr. Mariana Santos at m.santos@lms.mrc.ac.uk.
Last Date to Apply
13 May 2026
This job post reflects the unique opportunity to work at a world-leading institution and contribute to impactful scientific research.
