Genmab

Senior Associate, Lab Management

Ballerup Full time

At Genmab, we are dedicated to building extra[not]ordinary® futures, together, by developing antibody products and groundbreaking, knock-your-socks-off KYSO antibody medicines® that change lives and the future of cancer treatment and serious diseases. We strive to create, champion and maintain a global workplace where individuals’ unique contributions are valued and drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our patients, care partners, families and employees.

Our people are compassionate, candid, and purposeful, and our business is innovative and rooted in science. We believe that being proudly authentic and determined to be our best is essential to fulfilling our purpose. Yes, our work is incredibly serious and impactful, but we have big ambitions, bring a ton of care to pursuing them, and have a lot of fun while doing so.

Does this inspire you and feel like a fit? Then we would love to have you join us!

The Role

Do you have a strong interest in GMP and to assure the laboratory function well in terms of compliance, logistics, safety, equipment etc., and do you want to impact a growing GMP QC Laboratory in Genmab? With your quality and entrepreneurial mind-set, you will join a front-runner within antibody therapeutics working with innovative technologies and analytical methods.

The new laboratory management senior associate is based in Ballerup and supports Genmab’s innovative products by enabling release and stability testing according to ICH guidelines. You will have great impact on shaping working culture and laboratory capabilities meanwhile taking responsibility for your daily tasks.

 

This position is responsible for the support of laboratory management activities at our QC laboratories in Copenhagen within Genmab. 

As Laboratory Management Senior Associate, you would ensure the efficient and effective day-to-day lab management activities which include lab procurement, lab safety, lab operations, lab logistics, equipment life cycle management and other enabling services for the QC laboratory. You will also work closely with Genmab facilities team and the other global lab management team members. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational agility, the ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects, and demonstrated drive for results and has knowledge and experience in running a laboratory with good understanding of the GMP regulation and environment. The position reports to the Senior Manager, Global Lab Management in DK and you will work very closely with the QC lab in Ballerup.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the lab procurement and troubleshoot issues arise from the process in QC Lab

  • Lab logistic and inventory monitoring support for the QC Lab at Ballerup

  • Supporting new equipment purchases, implementation and decommissioning, removal of obsolete or unnecessary equipment, in close collaboration with IT, Facility management and laboratory personnel

  • Supporting the QC equipment team for equipment qualification, maintenance and repair activities and maintaining close collaboration with IT system owners and super users of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

  • Act as a safety role model in the QC laboratory by proactively promoting and adhering to EHS policies, ensuring full compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, and company requirements (e.g., GMP, ICH, local occupational health and safety regulations), and actively supporting risk assessments, incident reporting, safety training, inspections, and continuous improvement of laboratory safety practices. Communicate, maintain relationships and be a liaison with external vendors for laboratory service, consumables, and equipment

  • Monitor and ensure the supply of common lab consumable and items are in adequate supply such as dry ice, CO2, laboratory coats, gloves, goggles, waste bin, etc

  • Assist in overseeing general laboratory and facility-related work requests including infrastructure maintenance and repair, renovation and upgrade projects to ensure an excellent operating QC laboratories facility

  • Support and assist in creating work instructions for lab facility management and related activities in Genmab’s documentation system

 


Requirements

  • A minimum of a Bachelor Degree in Biology/Chemistry or as Academy Profession (AP) graduate in Lab Technician

  • 3 years of lab management experience, with experience or good understanding of GMP laboratory regulation and environment

  • It would be preferred to have experience and knowledge in safety and OHS/EHS regulations in laboratory environment

  • Experience in working with people from diverse backgrounds, discipline and culture

  • Strategic mindset, adaptive, enthusiasm, willingness to learn, hands-on mentality, strong work ethic and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

This role is located in Copenhagen/Ballerup and is an onsite role.

About You

  • You are genuinely passionate about our purpose

  • You bring precision and excellence to all that you do

  • You believe in our rooted-in-science approach to problem-solving

  • You are a generous collaborator who can work in teams with a broad spectrum of backgrounds

  • You take pride in enabling the best work of others on the team

  • You can grapple with the unknown and be innovative

  • You have experience working in a fast-growing, dynamic company (or a strong desire to)

  • You work hard and are not afraid to have a little fun while you do so!

Locations

Genmab maximizes the efficiency of an agile working environment, when possible, for the betterment of employee work-life balance. Our offices are crafted as open, community-based spaces that work to connect employees while being immersed in our powerful laboratories. Whether you’re in one of our office spaces or working remotely, we thrive on connecting with each other to innovate.

About Genmab

Genmab is an international biotechnology company with a core purpose to improve the lives of patients through innovative and differentiated antibody therapeutics. For 25 years, its hard-working, innovative and collaborative team has invented next-generation antibody technology platforms and harnessed translational, quantitative and data sciences, resulting in a proprietary pipeline including bispecific T-cell engagers, antibody-drug conjugates, next-generation immune checkpoint modulators and effector function-enhanced antibodies. By 2030, Genmab’s vision is to transform the lives of people with cancer and other serious diseases with Knock-Your-Socks-Off (KYSO®) antibody medicines.

Established in 1999, Genmab is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark with international presence across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit Genmab.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X.

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