Laboratory Technician for Isotope Chemistry (Denmark, Bagsværd)

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Bagsværd, Denmark

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Research

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Are you a skilled technician ready to work with radiolabeled drug substances? Curious about contributing to groundbreaking research that supports the development of new medicines and early clinical studies? Join our team and make an impact in this exciting field—apply today!

The position
As a Laboratory Technician, you will closely collaborate with team members to manufacture radiolabeled drug substances using organic synthesis methods to incorporate radionuclides, including the isotopes 3H, 14C, and 125I. post-production, analytical methods are applied to generate data on purity, identity, and stability.

Your primary tasks will consist of, but are not limited to:
• Perform HPLC purification.
• Analyze purity and identity of compounds.
• Document experimental results.
• Maintain laboratory equipment.
• Conduct general housekeeping tasks in the laboratory.

The role also involves documenting your work meticulously, participating in the laboratory’s daily operations, and maintaining equipment. Organic chemistry synthesis experience is a valuable asset. New employees will receive a structured, personalized training program based on their qualifications.

This position involves working with radioactive materials, which requires candidates to exercise caution and a serious attitude toward safety and security. We ensure all necessary security measures are in place to provide a safe working environment for all team members.

Qualifications
To qualify for the position, we envision that:
• You are a skilled and engaged laboratory technician or bioanalyst.
• You have experience in the use of chromatographic methods (e.g. HPLC/UPLC/LC-MS) and organic synthesis, as well as maintenance of equipment.
• Experience with quality systems (GMP or GLP) and use of Chromeleon and Thermo-Fisher HPLC systems is an advantage.

As a person, you:
• Have a positive mindset and you work in a structured manner.
• Are result driven and want to build good relations with your colleagues and contribute to good team spirit.
• Are agile and flexible in your way of work.
• If needed, you can juggle multiple tasks simultaneously and keep a calm overview in busy periods.

About the department
You will be joining a great and collaborative team of 4 laboratory technicians and 5 chemists. Our team thrives on open communication, mutual respect, and a strong sense of cooperation. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and informal working environment where well-being and work-life balance are top priorities. With flexible working hours, we ensure that our team members can maintain a healthy balance between their professional and personal lives.

In addition to radiolabeled drug substance our department, Chemical Development, contributes by delivery of synthetic peptides, oligonucleotides and small molecules, as well as the delivery of chemical intermediates for the modification of recombinant peptides and proteins. The aim is to develop robust, technically feasible and economical processes with little environmental impact.

Working at Novo Nordisk
At Novo Nordisk, it's your skills, dedication and ambition that help us improve the lives of many people. In return, we offer you the opportunity to work with exceptionally talented colleagues and we offer you a wide range of opportunities for professional and personal development.

Contact
For further information, please contact Jafar S. Noori at +45 3079 4072.

Deadline
26th of January 2025.

Please submit your application in English.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.