At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative proteomics projects and deliver impactful scientific demonstrations.
- Company: Join SCIEX, a leader in life sciences and biotechnology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and a culture of continuous improvement.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with global impact and excellent growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in life sciences while accelerating your career potential.
- Qualifications: Advanced degree in life sciences with extensive experience in proteomics and analytical methods.
The predicted salary is between 150000 - 190000 $ per year.
Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At SCIEX, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
The Staff Scientist COE, Proteomics is responsible for delivering complex, customer-facing analytical workflow demonstrations that create compelling scientific evidence and support commercial outcomes. The role develops reproducible methods, standard operating procedures, benchmarks and reference data; provides scientific leadership to global field application and demonstration teams; and translates customer evaluations and emerging science into actionable product feedback. This position reports to the Director, Center of Excellence and is part of the Center of Excellence team located in Concord, Canada.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Execute advanced omics customer-sample demonstrations on SCIEX mass spectrometry platforms, tailoring workflows to defined customer needs and success criteria.
- Develop, validate and maintain analytical methods, SOPs, benchmark studies and reference data that deliver reproducible, decision-ready results.
- Establish demonstration-readiness standards for assigned applications, including workflow protocols, instrument/software configuration, data quality, troubleshooting paths and acceptance criteria.
- Provide scientific leadership to global field application scientists and regional demo laboratories through technical coaching, best-practice sharing and complex workflow troubleshooting.
- Design and execute external customer evaluations and scientific collaborations with thought leaders, translating findings into new demonstration capabilities, application insights and prioritized product requirements; partner with Commercial, Product Management, Market Vertical, R&D, Technical Marketing and Quality/Regulatory teams to support strategic opportunities, improve demo cycle time and strengthen competitive win rates.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Bachelor’s degree in analytical chemistry, chemistry, biochemistry, life sciences or a related scientific discipline with 20+ years of relevant experience; or a master’s degree with 10+ years; or a PhD with 7+ years with proteomics experience.
- Metabolomics, multi omics experience highly desired.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry workflows, complex sample preparation, analytical method development, optimization and troubleshooting across diverse cell systems, tissues, biofluids, and other biological sample types.
- Demonstrated experience planning and delivering customer‑facing scientific demonstrations or technical presentations using experimental data to address defined customer requirements.
- Experience authoring and maintaining controlled technical documentation, including standard operating procedures, protocols, benchmark methods, validation summaries or reference datasets.
- Experience working across geographically distributed commercial, applications, product-development and quality/regulatory stakeholders to translate scientific findings into technical recommendations or product requirements.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
Ability to travel domestically and internationally to customer sites, demonstration laboratories, scientific meetings and internal events as business needs require. The expected travel percentage and any location-specific physical requirements must be confirmed in the approved requisition.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- External customer evaluation programs, lighthouse studies or collaborations with recognized scientific thought leaders.
- Regulated laboratory environments or collaboration with Quality and Regulatory Affairs on workflow readiness and documentation.
- Competitive benchmarking of mass spectrometry workflows and development of application evidence used in complex commercial opportunities.
The annual salary range for this role is CAD 150,000 – CAD 190,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
Staff Scientist COE, Proteomics in Vaughan employer: Danaher Corporation
At Danaher, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, making us an exceptional employer for the Senior M365 Messaging Specialist role. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our focus on internal development and flexible remote work arrangements, allowing you to thrive while contributing to life-saving technologies. With comprehensive benefits and a collaborative environment, you'll find meaningful opportunities to make a real impact in your career.
