Senior Lab Technician – Cell‑Based Assay & Automation

Zealand Pharma; København; Hybrid; DKK 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Zealand Pharma is seeking a Senior Laboratory Technician in Copenhagen to run cell-based assays and profile candidate drugs within the Molecular Pharmacology department. You will contribute to assay automation and optimize workflows, delivering high-quality in vitro data in a collaborative environment.

The role requires 3+ years in lab work with cell-based assays, experience in automation and liquid handling, and strong documentation and data-analysis skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of laboratory experience with cell-based assays.
• Experience with assay automation and liquid handling.
• Strong documentation and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Run cell-based assays to screen candidate drugs.
• Contribute to development and automation of workflows.
• Plan and execute practical lab work.
• Process instrument data in software/databases.
• Document work in the electronic lab notebook.
• Maintain lab and equipment; collaborate across departments.

Skills

Cell-based assays

Assay automation

Data analysis

Documentation

Education

Lab technologist degree

Tools

GraphPad Prism

Excel

Liquid handling systems

Job description

Zealand Pharma is seeking a Senior Laboratory Technician in Copenhagen to run cell-based assays and profile candidate drugs within the Molecular Pharmacology department. You will contribute to assay automation and optimize workflows, delivering high-quality in vitro data in a collaborative environment.

The role requires 3+ years in lab work with cell-based assays, experience in automation and liquid handling, and strong documentation and data-analysis skills.