Automation Expert for Microbial Cell Factory Design

1 month ago


Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) Full time
About DTU Biosustain

DTU Biosustain is a leading research institution in the field of microbial cell factory design. We utilize advances in automation, analytics, and data science to foster sustainable lifestyles through three application areas: Sustainable Chemicals, Natural Products, and Microbial Foods.

Salary and Benefits

We offer an attractive salary range of approximately 75,000 - 100,000 DKK per year, depending on qualifications and experience. Additionally, we provide great flexibility in the position and emphasize skills development as an integral part of our organization.

About the Job

We are seeking an Automation Expert to work in our Centre for Biosustainability Biofoundry. As an Automation Expert, you will be responsible for day-to-day operation and management of our laboratory robotics, working within our Biofoundry but providing support as needed to all research groups within DTU Biosustain.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Developing automated small-scale cultivation procedures
  • Programming, troubleshooting, and implementing automated liquid handling protocols on a variety of robots
  • Developing protocols on demand to automate a wide range of both standard and highly custom laboratory workflows
  • Training of technicians and researchers in the operation of laboratory robots
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have at least an MSc in a relevant field (e.g., Biotechnology) and at least two years of experience working in laboratory automation. You should also have experience with robotic arm systems, small-scale automated cultivation systems, and programming languages such as Python.

About the Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have experience with implementing workflows on a range of liquid handling robots, familiarity with robotic arm systems, and experience handling non-model microorganisms. They should also be proficient in Python and have experience with Benchling.

What We Offer

We offer an international atmosphere with a focus on research, teaching, innovation, and scientific advice for the benefit of the surrounding community. Our staff place emphasis on a high level of professionalism, so skills development is an integral part of our organization.



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