Proteomics Specialist

The Novo Nordisk Foundation Bioresearch Institute for the Green Transition (BRIGHT) at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) aims at developing new knowledge and technologies to help facilitate the transformation from the existing oil-based chemical industry to a more sustainable bio-based society in which chemicals are produced biologically. The Biofoundry is an important part of BRIGTH and ensures effective development and implementation of strain design procedures in our design-build-test-learn workflow using big data and data science. The Analytics team is part of the Biofoundry and is providing reliable, accurate and high-throughput analytical services by means of state-of-the-art analytical techniques. The job As a Proteomics Specialist you will be part of a dynamic international team where you will be supporting the on-going activities and projects focusing research on sustainable chemicals, natural products and microbial foods. You will be reporting directly to the Head of Analytics and your immediate responsibilities will be: Developing new and running previously implemented LC-MS based proteomics workflows (sample preparation, absolute and relative quantification as well as identification) Implementing quality control systems for all proteomics related analyses Handling and reporting experimental data in reports, lab notebooks and LIMS-systems Writing and maintaining SOPs Flexibly and proactively helping other team members within the Analytics Team and efficiently collaborating with other research groups and departments within DTU Daily maintenance and troubleshooting of LC-MS equipment Our expectations of you We are looking for a colleague who likes to create results via positive and efficient teamwork. As part of this, you must thrive in a multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural and highly interactive environment where knowledge sharing, and collaboration are keys to succeed. Additionally, your CV comprises: PhD in analytical chemistry or similar Proven experience in setting up and performing proteomics/protein analyses (sample preparation, method development (both DDA and DIA), data processing & reporting) of biological samples by LC-MS Excellent understanding of the technology involved in performing proteomics analyses (including liquid chromatography, high-resolution mass spectrometry, bioinformatics and related software) Strong oral and written skills in English - our communication language is English Flexibility, enthusiasm, responsibility, team spirit and excellent collaboration skills Capable of working on your own initiative when appropriate What we offer in return We offer an interesting and challenging job in an international atmosphere with the focus on research, teaching, innovation and scientific advice for the benefit of the surrounding community. We place emphasis on a high level of professionalism among our staff, so skills development is an integral part of our organization. We offer a great flexibility in the position. In the area of technical and natural sciences, DTU is one of the leading research and education institutions in Europe. Salary and appointment terms The salary and appointment terms will be based on the collective agreement with the Confederation of Professional Associations (AC). The position is a full-time position with a preferred starting date on March 1st, 2026 (or according to mutual agreement). The place of work will be the Novo Nordisk Foundation Bioresearch Institute for the Green Transition (BRIGHT), DTU Lyngby Campus. Application and contact Please submit your online application no later than Monday, 22 December 2025. Open the "Apply now" link, fill out the form and attach your motivated application, CV and exam certificates. If you would like additional information about the position, please contact Linda Ahonen, Head of Analytics, < E-Mail aus Sicherheitsgründen gelöscht >. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. The Novo Nordisk Foundation Bioresearch Institute for the Green Transition (BRIGHT) Recent progress in our ability to read and write genomic code, combined with advances in automation, analytics and data science, has fundamentally changed the scope and ambition of harnessing the potential of biological systems. Big data approaches and analysis of biological systems are key research instruments at the Center. DTU Biosustain utilizes these advances for microbial cell factory design to foster sustainable lifestyles in relation to three application areas: Sustainable Chemicals, Natural Products, and Microbial Foods. Technology for people DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU in 1829 with a clear mission to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society. That mission lives on today. DTU has 13,500 students and 6,000 employees. We work in an international atmosphere and have an inclusive, evolving, and informal working environment. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland, and we collaborate with the best universities around the world. All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply. As DTU works with research in critical technology, which is subject to special rules for security and export control, open-source background checks may be conducted on qualified candidates for the position. #J-18808-Ljbffr