Senior Technician

Technician/Senior Technician – Molecular & Single Cell Pharmacology  
 

Do you want to part of making next-generation drugs for people living with brain diseases using your advanced skills in the lab? If yes, you could be the one we’re looking for to join our department! Specifically, we are searching for a highly motivated Technician or Senior Technician with solid experience in in vitro and ex vivo biochemical assays as well hands-on experience with primary cultures from brain tissue.  

Your new role – why is this a great opportunity? 

This is a great opportunity to join a company with a rich history in brain research and during an exciting time where we experience significant progress in the development of drugs for various brain diseases. In your new role you will work closely together with a scientist in the department to generate data in the lab to propel our understanding of these diseases and the molecules we work with.  

To do so, you will i) be responsible for setting up and maintaining primary in vitro cultures from rodent brains, in particular microglia and cortical neurons, and ii) prepare samples and perform various biochemical and immuno-based assays (e.g., Western Blots or CisBio assays) as well as immunocytochemistry. This could from various sample sources such as cell lines, primary cultures, and brain tissue.   

Your future team 

You will join a department of experienced technicians, scientists, and students where key values are collaborative spirit, mutual respect and scientific discovery and progress. We work closely together within the group and across functions to deliver data to support drug discovery at Lundbeck; all while having interesting, varied, and fun days. 

Together with the rest of the Neuroscience organization we are responsible for the biological research at Lundbeck and are focused on generating pre-clinical data and insight that are necessary for advancing both early- and late-stage drug discovery projects.  

What you bring to the team 

This position will be a suitable role for you if you have a laboratory technician education (laborantuddannelse) or equivalent with several years of hands-on experience with molecular in vitro assays and brain primary cultures.  

Specific experience in working with rodent brains and/or professional experience within the Pharma or Biotech industry is advantageous. 

Applicants with PhD degrees will not be considered.

Our promise to you   

Lundbeck offers an inspiring workplace, passionate colleagues and a culture characterized as collaborative – a must to successfully bring our treatments through research and development all the way to commercialization and the people who need them. We offer a mix of exciting tasks and numerous development opportunities that are balanced with initiatives focused on your well-being. 

You can also learn more about us at www.lundbeck.com or by following us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@h_lundbeck) or Twitter (@Lundbeck). 

Apply now 

Can you see yourself in this role? We want to hear from you. Does this sound like your dream job, but you’re not sure if you meet all the requirements? We still want to hear from you!  

Upload your CV and include a few lines about your motivation for applying. No separate cover letter is needed. We ask you not to include a photo or personal information that does not relate to your professional experience. 

If you have questions or want to hear more, please feel free to contact Tau Benned-Jensen, Senior Manager, on taub@lundbeck.com. Applications will be evaluated on an ongoing basis and must be received by May 10th 2024. The job level will be decided based on the experience of the successful applicant. 

We need every brain in the game – and that includes all brains and the different perspectives we bring to the table. At Lundbeck, we embrace the uniqueness of each employee, and we are committed to building a workforce that is as diverse as the people we serve. Read more about our commitment at www.lundbeck.com/global/about-us/our-commitment/diversity-and-inclusion.  

#EveryBrainInTheGame 

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