# Sr Scientist, LCMS

We are seeking an experienced LC-MS scientist to develop LC-MS methods for conjugate characterization activities supporting process development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), oligonucleotide conjugates, radioconjugates, and other complex bioconjugate modalities. This individual will serve as a technical expert in mass spectrometry-based characterization and method development across process development and CMC activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and implementing advanced LC-MS workflows for structural characterization, impurity analysis, linker-payload assessment, DAR determination, peptide mapping, and comparability studies to support clinical development programs. Responsibilities Lead development, optimization, and transfer of LC-MS analytical methods supporting ADCs and related bioconjugate therapeutics. Design and execute mass spectrometry studies for characterization of intact proteins/antibodies, fragment antibodies, small format proteins, peptides, linker-payloads, oligonucleotides, and conjugated species. Perform characterization activities including DAR analysis, peptide mapping, PTM identification, conjugation site analysis, aggre

- **Id**: 4044319
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/abzena-sr-scientist-lcms>
- **Role**: Science & Research
- **Role family**: Science & Research
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Bristol, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T18:09:48Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T10:53:04Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3690
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- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: CRO & CDMO Services

## Company

- **Id**: 2138905
- **Name**: Abzena
- **Domain**: abzena.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/abzena>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Lever

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 86
- **Open postings**: 9
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.556
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 36
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **Mass Spectrometry** — Optional: no
- **GMP** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: phd
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T23:18:03Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 95
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.946
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 36
- **Reasons**: conf:5, urgency, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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