Scientific laboratory technician

Salary Competitive

BluSense was founded in 2014 as a spin-off from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). It is a global-born start-up with operations in Denmark, Taiwan and Malaysia. Our core technology is built around a patented immunoassay detection technology based on the use of nanoparticles.


Are you looking for an opportunity to take part in the development of next-generation diagnostic devices for emerging infectious diseases?    
Do you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative international working environment?    
Then you could be the laboratory technician BluSense Diagnostics is looking for.   

The position   

We offer a challenging job opportunity to work with cutting-edge bio-assay technology. As a laboratory technician, you will work closely with our scientists on multiple projects.
Main job tasks include performing diagnostic assays, test microfluidic cartridges, test novel production processes, perform routine calibration of instrument and cartridges under the supervision of senior members of BluSense R&D team.
An exciting flexible and challenging job in a very well-functioning team of 30 people from 15 different nationalities with a focus on research, education and innovation for the benefit of society. We focus on professionalism among our employees and continuous skills development is a given.   

Qualifications

You are a highly skilled and dedicated laboratory technician, who likes challenges and thrives in a busy and dynamic work environment. You can handle multiple tasks at the same time while consistently delivering high-quality results. You can work independently and at the same time be part of a team.
You can follow guidelines from R&D scientists and implement protocols by yourself.   

Specific qualifications and skills:

  • Laboratory technician or bio analytics educational background
  • Experience with standard biotech laboratory techniques
  • Fluency in English both verbal and written
  • Solid computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint 
  • Strong interest in new technologies 
  • Work experience in a team-oriented environment

Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to organize and conduct experiments
  • Aptitude to run repetitive protocols while constantly monitoring important details
  • Ability to monitor and trouble-shoot technical issues with custom electronic instruments
  • Able to maintain focus in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Ability to work in a young, challenging, multi-cultural and sometimes hectic environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers
  • Positive attitude with the capacity to be a good team player
  • Commitment to the team’s goal of providing outstanding technical support for research projects
  • Keen interest in emerging technologies

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Execute day-to-day test of cartridges, final products or prototypes
  • Set up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory and field equipment
  • Test production processes
  • Perform calibration of production lots of electronic instruments and cartridges
  • Maintain accurate lab notes and databases of experimental results
  • Optimize experimental procedures and workflows
  • Communicate efficiently with the manager, R&D team members, and external collaborators

 

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Working at
BluSense Diagnostics ApS

BluSense Diagnostics is a young and dynamic MedTech company, a spin-off in 2015 from the Technical University of Denmark. The company is developing a point-of-care blood testing device for infectious diseases, such as dengue and Zika.BluSense has a team of highly skilled professionals bringing together expertise in areas encompassing microfluidics, biochemistry, electronics, optics, nanotechnology, computing and product design.

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