Laboratory Technician (Laborant) – Animal & Plant Scientific Support, Hørsholm – Maternity Cover

Novonesis

  • Hørsholm, Hovedstaden
  • Permanent
  • Fuldtid
  • 1 måned siden
Are you ready for a new beginning?We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.Our purpose points the wayIn Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.We’re here to better our world with biology.Join us as our new Laboratory Technician in Planetary HealthAre you passionate about laboratory work and eager to make a difference in the field of Animal and Plant? We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our dynamic team for a 12-month maternity cover position. From October 1st, 2025 to September 30th, 2026, you will apply your expertise to impactful global challenges and collaborate with passionate colleagues to deliver both standard and customized laboratory services to customers worldwide.Welcome to Scientific Support, Animal and Plant Applied R&DYou will join a collaborative team composed of scientists and laboratory technicians who work closely together to deliver high-quality scientific support to our customers. Our team culture is built on trust. We value continuous learning and support each other’s growth while tackling challenges together in an open environment.In this role you’ll make an impact by:Plan and execute laboratory experiments in an autonomous way according to priorities and agreed timeline with high quality level and by following SOPsAnalyze the data, synthetize and report results (written and/or oral communication) to internal stakeholders in an autonomous way with recommendations and conclusionsIdentify opportunities for process optimization, efficiency enhancements and quality improvement within laboratory activities, driving changes as neededEnforce laboratory safety protocols and ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and guidelines to create a safe working environment for all laboratory personnelEnsure maintenance, calibration, and safety check of equipment to ensure a good working orderTo succeed you must hold:Laboratory technician degree (laborantuddannelsen)+ 3 years’ experience in the field of microbiology/bacteria with knowledge of biosafety levels 2, proper waste handling and sterilization, sample labeling, storage and trackingExpertise in microbiology (media and sample preparation, bacterial culturing and enumeration techniques, including work with pathogenic bacteria) and molecular biology (DNA extraction, PCR/qPCR)Analytical and critical thinking skills to address customer challenges with a problem-solving mindsetHigh quality standard when preparing samples, recording data and operating in the laboratory ensuring SOP compliance and data traceabilityWork closely with peers, scientists, product and portfolio managers and sales organization to ensure task alignment and successFluent in English (oral, written, spoken)Application deadline: 7th of September 2025. We will screen in-coming applications and invite for interviews continuously during the application period, so please apply as soon as possible.Contact details: For more information regarding this position, please contact Scientific Support Team manager EMEA and APAC, Audrey Segura at email:Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV.Novonesis is dedicated to fostering a unique community by embracing and respecting differences. We make all employment decisions based on business needs, ensuring that every individual can thrive, regardless of identity or background such as ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.Want to learn more?
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