Research Technician

Om jobbet

Are you a hands-on laboratory professional with a passion for chemistry, automation, and process improvement? We are looking for a Research Technician to support building block operations and laboratory workflows within a cutting-edge research environment.

Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Building Block & Laboratory Operations

• Manage building block workflows from receipt and re-solubilization through delivery, storage, and shipment.
• Prepare and provide chemical building blocks for laboratory teams and automated platforms.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure stock levels are continuously updated.
• Perform re-solubilization and reformatting activities using automated liquid handling equipment.
• Conduct quality control checks on incoming materials and associated documentation.
• Coordinate outbound shipments of materials to external partners and vendors.

Process Improvement & Automation

• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, traceability, and operational performance.
• Support the implementation of automation solutions to reduce manual processes.
• Develop, review, and update work instructions and SOPs.

Instrumentation Support

• Troubleshoot laboratory instruments and automated systems.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to minimize equipment downtime.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Act as a key contact for laboratory teams regarding building block logistics and workflow support.
• Work closely with scientists and operational teams to resolve issues and optimize processes.
• Contribute to cross-functional projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety standards and procedures.
• Support safe handling of chemicals and hazardous materials.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory environment.

What we're looking for:

• Degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
• Experience working in a laboratory environment involving compound handling, chemical inventory management, or workflow coordination.
• Familiarity with automated liquid handling systems and laboratory software.
• Strong digital skills, including Microsoft 365 applications and data management tools.
• Experience with process optimization, automation, or continuous improvement initiatives is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of quality control processes and laboratory documentation practices.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
• Fluent English communication skills, Swedish is a plus.

Ready to make an impact in a highly innovative laboratory setting? We'd love to hear from you!