Senior Upstream Lab Technician - Bioreactor & GMP Impact

AGC Biologics; København; On-site; DKK 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

AGC Biologics in Søborg, Denmark, seeks a Senior Upstream Laboratory Technician to lead mammalian cell cultivation from shake flasks to pilot-scale bioreactors. You will generate high-quality data, support GMP cell-bank activities, and contribute to process improvements within a collaborative team of laboratory technicians and scientists.

The role requires hands-on culture experience, GMP acumen, and strong English skills.

Qualifications

• Hands-on mammalian cell culture in an industrial or academic setting.
• Experience with bioreactor operation and aseptic techniques.
• GMP experience and documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Seed train and production runs in shake flasks and pilot-scale bioreactors.
• Routine sampling for in-process parameters (viability, pH, metabolites).
• Prepare media and feeds; assist GMP cell bank manufacturing.
• Maintain documentation in ELN and batch records; update SOPs.
• Daily maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of upstream equipment.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

GMP experience

English (spoken & written)

MS Office / data systems

Team collaboration

Education

Lab technician or equivalent scientific/technical background

Tools

Bioreactor operation

Job description

AGC Biologics in Søborg, Denmark, seeks a Senior Upstream Laboratory Technician to lead mammalian cell cultivation from shake flasks to pilot-scale bioreactors. You will generate high-quality data, support GMP cell-bank activities, and contribute to process improvements within a collaborative team of laboratory technicians and scientists.

The role requires hands-on culture experience, GMP acumen, and strong English skills.