Are you ready to work in a rapidly growing Biotech start-up? Helping out with your initiative and your problem-solving attitude? We are looking for you to join our great team!

About us

BluSense Diagnostics is an award-winning, innovative start-up in the med-tech business, working hard to become the global leader within infectious point-of-care diagnostics! We combine complex scientific areas such as nanotechnology, molecular biology, biochemistry, optics, hardware and software engineering in developing the next generation of point-of-care testing for infectious diseases such as dengue fever which affects over 390 million human beings each year! Please visit our website to learn more: www.blusense-diagnostics.com.

We are a highly motivated team of 50+ employees from 20 nations, with offices in Denmark and Taiwan. We have a clear ambition to retain and develop a great work environment and a strong business performance.

We are currently looking for a quality-minded Laboratory technician for our Product Development & Maintenance Team to help on performing verification and validation experiments on new upcoming products and to help improve products on the market. Do you want to take part in the generation of next-generation diagnostic devices for emerging infectious diseases? Do you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative international working environment? If yes, apply now!

The job

You will take responsibility in the daily preparation of reagents, such as calibrators and buffers. In addition, you will be responsible for perform V&V experiments on our diagnostic assays, to provide evidence of a working design, following protocols written by our skilled Scientists. You will help the Product Development & Maintenance group to improve current release products, by running R&D studies, to gather data which can be used to develop the V&V protocols. Thus, you will work closely with our scientists on multiple projects.

Your responsibilities

• Work according to BluSense ISO:13485 quality system.

• Preparation of reagents for V&V activities such as buffers, magnetic nanoparticle solutions, controls and calibrants.

• Following V&V protocols, and performing experiments on our medical device using our Virotrack cartridges

• Perform R&D pre-studies and preverification testings and product characterization during product lifecyle (i.e. follow up on some changes/customer complains)

• Help to improve current product by running R&D experiments, with a high degree of ability to provide good documentation, through reporting

• Assisting routine calibration and maintaining of biochemical instruments including troubleshooting.

• Execute laboratory work in Biochemistry and Biological Safety Level 2 laboratories

Your qualifications

You are a highly skilled and dedicated laboratory technician with high quality standards able to handle multiple tasks at the same time while consistently delivering high-quality results. You work independently with a proactive and positive mindset. Furthermore, you are capable of performing your tasks within a specific set of directions and instructions provided by our senior employees.

Qualifications and skills:

• Background as Laboratory technician or similar.

• Work experience within biochemical V&V is an advantage but not a requirement.

• Solid experience with standard biotech/biochemical laboratory techniques.

• Fluent in English both verbal and written.

• Solid computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

• Strong interest in new technologies

Skills and abilities:

• Ability to organize and conduct your work under the supervision of senior employees

• Aptitude and passion to run repetitive protocols while constantly monitoring important details and assuring high quality and accuracy

• Ability to monitor and trouble-shoot technical issues with custom electronic instruments

• Able to maintain focus in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with colleagues

• Positive attitude with the capacity to be a good team player

• Commitment to the team’s goal of providing outstanding high-quality products

We offer

• Working in a MedTech start up making a difference to a large part of the world’s population.

• Working with cutting-edge bio-assay technology.

• Co-operate and exchange of ideas within a multinational and interdisciplinary team.

• Professional and personal development opportunity in being part of scaling up and optimizing production processes

How to apply

We will process applications as they arrive. Therefore, please submit your cover letter and CV in one PDF file as soon as possible, by applying via thehub.dk. Only applications submitted via thehub.dk will be reviewed, so please do not send your CV or Applications through mail.

Qualified applicants can expect to be called for an interview before the deadline.

We plan to hire for a job start in December 2019.