Job Description

BelaxOmics is a biomedical research services company specializing in proteomics, metabolomics, and lipidomics. Leveraging advanced mass spectrometry platforms and robust analytical pipelines, we deliver high‑quality, reproducible data to support both academic and industry research. Our end‑to‑end workflow spans sample preparation, data acquisition, and bioinformatics, with rigorous quality control at every stage. We emphasize personalized scientific support, including post‑analysis consultations and customized solutions, to enable meaningful biological insights. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, the organization is driven by precision, innovation, and scientific integrity.

Role Description:

We are seeking a full‑time, on‑site Scientist with expertise in proteomics, metabolomics, or lipidomics to join our team in Birmingham, AL. This role involves leading and executing advanced analyses of biological samples, designing and optimizing experimental workflows, and performing both qualitative and quantitative omics profiling. The Scientist will work with state‑of‑the‑art mass spectrometry and chromatography platforms, develop and validate analytical methods, and interpret complex datasets. Responsibilities also include collaborating with cross‑functional teams, performing bioinformatics analyses, providing project execution support, and participating in client consultations to ensure high‑quality service delivery.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated expertise in proteomics, metabolomics, or lipidomics using mass spectrometry and chromatography‑based assays
• Strong proficiency in data analysis, interpretation, and bioinformatics for biological datasets using MetaboAnalyst, MS‑Dial, Skyline, XCMS, Hystar, and scripting tools such as R and Python
• Proven experience with experimental design, method development, and optimization
• Background in quality control, benchmarking, and statistical analysis
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documentation, reporting, and client interaction
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work effectively in multidisciplinary teams
• PhD in Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field is highly desirable

Responsibilities:

• Design and execute LC-MS‑based omics studies
• Operate and optimize Bruker timsMetabo / timsTOF mass spectrometry platforms
• Develop and refine methods using Evosep Eno (nanoLC) and Shimadzu Nexera (UHPLC) systems
• Perform advanced data analysis, statistical evaluation, and biological interpretation
• Prepare technical reports and client‑facing deliverables

Apply by sending your CV and a brief statement of interest to: ramprasad@belaxomics.com