Applications Manager – Mass Spectrometry

VRS Recruitment (US) is a specialized scientific recruitment company focused on analytical chemistry, mass spectrometry, chromatography, and the broader life sciences sector. Built on the principle of "Scientists Recruiting Scientists," the company combines technical expertise with professional recruitment services to help organizations identify highly qualified scientific talent while supporting candidates in advancing their careers.
Rather than operating as a traditional recruitment agency, VRS Recruitment employs consultants with scientific backgrounds who understand the technologies, applications, and terminology used throughout analytical laboratories and instrument manufacturers. This technical knowledge enables the company to accurately assess both candidate qualifications and employer requirements, resulting in more effective and targeted recruitment.
Applications Manager – Mass Spectrometry
Consider this exciting opportunity to join an innovative scientific instrumentation company working at the forefront of Mass Spectrometry development
Primary Responsibilities
- Manage a team of Chemists focused on small molecule method development using novel mass spec instrumentation
- Run lab operations and assist with instrument demos for new and existing customers
- Collaborate with engineers and research scientists to develop new applications and hardware
- Write SOPs / technical notes
Candidate Qualifications
- Minimum of a MSc. in Analytical Chemistry (or related field); PhD preferred
- 5 years of industry experience with method development on Mass Spec instrumentation
- At least 1 year of experience managing direct reports
- Ability to multi-task: must be able to manage others while also remaining hands on
- Excellent communication and organization skills
Salary:
- Competitive salary
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance