Job Title: LC-MS Scientist Job Description Join our Bioanalytical Team and play a key role in analyzing samples from internal or external in vivo studies. This lab-based role involves method qualification, sample analysis, and data reporting with a fast turnaround time. The Biopharma LC-MS/MS lab team uses LCMS techniques to conduct sophisticated sample preparation to meet bioanalytical needs for drug discovery and preclinical studies. Responsibilities include setting up and operating LC-MS and automation instrumentation, designing and executing project phases, troubleshooting, data analysis, and reporting. You will serve as a lead chemist on projects, overseeing a small group of technical staff, and ensuring compliance with study protocols, SOPs, and regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will be responsible for client communication, timeline adherence, and providing technical training to junior staff. Hard Skills + B.S. Chemistry, Biochemistry or related Life Science degree + LC-MS + Bioanalytical samples (tissues, plasma, etc.) + Sample preparation (extractions, enrichments/affinity capture, digestions) + Method development and qualification for LCMS + Instrument setup and configuration Soft Skills + Problem identification and resolution + Project management + Technical training + Client communication + Compliance and regulatory adherence + Data analysis and reporting Work Site This is a fully on-site position in Madison, Wisconsin. Work Environment Busy lab environment. Discovery Metabolism team currently consists of 6 members and is expanding by 2 more. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.