Head of Computational Biology Lab

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Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Hlx Life Sciences Full time

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Head of Lab Operations – Computational & Spatial Biology

Are you a leader in computational biology and lab automation, eager to drive cutting-edge research at the intersection of technology and life sciences? We're looking for a Head of Lab Operations to transform laboratory workflows through data-driven decision-making, AI-powered automation, and computational innovation.

What You'll Do

  1. Design and implement forward-thinking lab strategies that leverage computational tools and automation.
  2. Optimize lab workflows for efficiency, scalability, and reproducibility.

Oversee High-Tech Lab Operations

  1. Manage LIMS, automation systems, and cloud-based data pipelines to streamline operations.
  2. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices.

Drive Computational & Spatial Biology Execution

  1. Work hands-on with bioinformatics pipelines, spatial transcriptomics, and multi-omics data integration.
  2. Collaborate with R&D, engineering, and bioinformatics teams to enhance computational methodologies.

Implement Cutting-Edge Technologies

  1. Deploy AI/ML-driven data analysis tools to improve lab efficiency.
  2. Integrate robotic automation, cloud computing, and high-throughput analytics into research workflows.

Foster a High-Performance Lab Culture

  1. Lead and mentor lab staff to push the boundaries of computational and experimental biology.
  2. Oversee budgeting, vendor negotiations, and lab resource allocation.

What You Bring

  1. Advanced Degree (PhD/MSc) in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, or related field.
  2. Hands-on expertise in computational biology tools, data science workflows, and spatial biology techniques.
  3. Experience in lab automation, LIMS, and cloud-based bioinformatics platforms.
  4. Strong track record in managing lab operations in a high-tech research environment.
  5. Passion for scaling lab efficiency through computational and AI-driven approaches.

Why Join Us?

  1. Innovate at the cutting edge of computational & spatial biology
  2. Sponsorship available for international applicants
  3. Collaborate with top-tier scientists, engineers, and data scientists
  4. Competitive salary, benefits, and career advancement opportunities

If you're excited about leading a technology-driven lab while staying hands-on in research, apply today

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Science

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