Oligonucleotide Development Scientist/Specialist

Oligonucleotide Development Scientist / Specialist (m/f/d) - 📍Lystrup
Help shape the future of genomics and bring new scientific innovations from the laboratory into manufacturing.
At LGC, our mission is simple: Science for a Safer World. Every day, our work helps improve the quality, safety and reliability of healthcare, diagnostics and life science solutions around the world.
We're looking for an Oligonucleotide Development Scientist / Specialist (m/f/d) to join our Technology Development Team in Lystrup, Denmark. In this role, you'll help develop and optimise the next generation of oligonucleotide manufacturing technologies, working on innovative customer projects and transforming new scientific ideas into scalable manufacturing solutions.
This could be the ideal opportunity for:
An experienced Laboratory Technician or Scientist looking to apply their hands-on laboratory expertise in a development-focused role.
A recent MSc or PhD graduate in Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related discipline eager to start their career in industrial R&D.
What you'll do
Develop and optimise oligonucleotide manufacturing processes
Design and execute laboratory experiments and development activities
Collaborate on innovative customer and co-development projects
Analyse data, solve technical challenges and drive continuous improvement
Support the introduction of new technologies and manufacturing capabilities
Work closely with colleagues across development, manufacturing and commercial teams
What we're looking for
A degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or a related scientific field, or equivalent hands-on laboratory experience
Practical laboratory experience and a passion for science
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with others
Curiosity, initiative and a desire to learn and innovate
Experience in any of the following would be advantageous:
Oligonucleotide synthesis or analytical characterisation
LC-MS or other analytical chemistry techniques
Process development or process optimisation
GMP or regulated laboratory environments
Why join LGC?
You'll join a collaborative team at the forefront of oligonucleotide innovation, where your work will directly contribute to developing new technologies and manufacturing capabilities that support scientific discovery and improve lives worldwide.
If you're excited by solving scientific challenges, working hands-on in the lab and helping advance our mission of Science for a Safer World, we'd love to hear from you.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No