Upstream Lab Technician, Process Science

Would you like to play an important role in the implementation and running of new processes in our laboratory?

And do you thrive with implementing and troubleshooting of new equipment in the laboratory?

Then we hope you are our new Upstream Lab Technician colleague in Process Science!

Your New Role
As an upstream technician in Process Science, you will be part of a team with focus on transfer of CHO cell culture processes directly from our customers to our small-scale bioreactors (3-5 L scale).

We offer an exciting and challenging job. As no two customer processes are the same, you will get the chance to run a broad range of cell culture processes from across the world.

Main tasks:

• Grow and expand mammalian cells in shaker flasks and Wavebags.
• Set-up and run 5 L bench-top bioreactors (including sampling, analysis etc.).
• Review and contribute to critical lab documents e.g. protocols, work instructions, SOPs.

• Implementation of new equipment.

Skills & Knowledge we hope you possess

• A background as a technician (laborant)
• Hands on experience with set-up and operation of bioreactors at the lab scale (either microbial or mammalian)
• Freshly trained lab technicians are also welcome to apply (0-2yrs Laborant).
• Excellent English skills
• You master aseptic technics and have worked routinely with same.
  

We Hope You Are
Structured in your way of working, able to prioritize timelines and thrive in a flexible and supportive environment.

Your New Team & Department
The Drug Substance Process Science organization consists of 4 teams: Cell Culture (Upstream), Purification (Downstream), Tech Transfer and Process Data Analytics. With over 50 persons in the department from more than 10 countries, you will be part of a very dynamic and vibrant international organization.

The upstream group consists of a dedicated and skilled team of 12 scientists and 5 technicians. And we are still expanding.

We are team players, entrepreneurs, and people who both like details and taking greater responsibility beyond our scope of work.

The work environment is international and informal. We keep a high pace and focus on a vital life balance while having fun. We put a strong emphasis on psychological safety through trust and empowerment within our teams and hope that this is something that speaks to you as well.

Your application
Has this sparked your interest, then please upload your CV and cover letter as soon as possible as we will screen candidates on a continuous basis and call in for interviews. Please do not hesitate to reach out to Emmanuel Anane on e-mail: [email protected] if you have any questions.

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is a global leader in biologics contract development and manufacturing Organization (CDMO), partnering with innovative biotech and biopharma companies to transform healthcare. With locations in Denmark, the UK, and the USA, we support every stage of our customers’ product lifecycle, from breakthrough cures to life-saving vaccines.

Our success starts with our people—their passion drives progress, innovation, and impact. Join a diverse, inclusive workplace that values collaboration, fosters growth, and empowers future generations. Together, we’re enriching communities, protecting the environment, and reimagining healthcare’s potential.

Shape the future with us—your drive meets boundless opportunity here https://fujifilmdiosynth.com/

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Denmark (FDBD) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identify or any other protected class.

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