Staff Scientist: Protein Biology & Lab Teaching

KU - SCIENCE BIO - BRIC

København

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DKK 550,000 - 730,000

Full time

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Job summary

The University of Copenhagen invites applications for a Staff Scientist position in Biomolecular Sciences within the Department of Biology. You will contribute to research, supervision, and teaching across projects in molecular biology and protein science, starting January 1, 2027.

The role integrates experimental design, collaboration with two groups, and lab course teaching for undergraduates. You will engage in PCR, protein expression/purification, and data analysis, while supporting safety,

Qualifications

  • MSc or PhD in Biochemistry or a related area.
  • Experience in protein expression and purification.
  • Experience with SDS-PAGE and Western blotting.
  • Knowledge of bioinformatics and structural biology.
  • Molecular cloning experience.
  • Tissue culture of established cell lines.
  • Flow cytometry or FACS knowledge.
  • Experience with high throughput screening techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out basic and advanced molecular biology and protein chemistry work.
  • Collaborate with researchers from diverse scientific backgrounds.
  • Support ongoing research in two groups with troubleshooting and development.
  • Share best practices and train colleagues and students.
  • Organise and participate in teaching labs for undergraduates.
  • Assist with lab safety, purchasing, and chemical waste handling.

Skills

Protein expression in E. coli
Protein purification
SDS-PAGE
Western blotting
Bioinformatics
Structural biology
Molecular cloning
Tissue culture
Flow cytometry / FACS
High throughput screening
English (written & spoken)

Education

MSc/PhD in Biochemistry or related

Tools

Chromatography
Cell culture facilities

Job description

The University of Copenhagen invites applications for a Staff Scientist position in Biomolecular Sciences within the Department of Biology. You will contribute to research, supervision, and teaching across projects in molecular biology and protein science, starting January 1, 2027.

The role integrates experimental design, collaboration with two groups, and lab course teaching for undergraduates. You will engage in PCR, protein expression/purification, and data analysis, while supporting safety,

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