Bioassay Specialist (Copenhagen, DK)

Carlsberg Group
Copenhagen
Workplace: OnsiteContractFunction: Data Analytics & Business IntelligenceExperience: 3-6 yearsEducation: phdSkills: ["Hands-on laboratory work","Scientific communication","Independent ownership","Collaboration","Scientific guidance"]

Establish and implement a robust bioassay platform to validate health-promoting, bioactive properties of molecules in beverages and ingredients. Lead hands-on development and execution of bioassays focused on gut and metabolic health, including intestinal barrier function, glucose and lipid metabolism, inflammation, and adipocyte biology. Work independently in the lab while providing scientific guidance to project teams, collaborating cross-functionally, and communicating results for publications.

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Carlsberg Group
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Bioassay Specialist (Copenhagen, DK)

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Job Summary

Establish and implement a robust bioassay platform to validate health-promoting, bioactive properties of molecules in beverages and ingredients. Lead hands-on development and execution of bioassays focused on gut and metabolic health, including intestinal barrier function, glucose and lipid metabolism, inflammation, and adipocyte biology. Work independently in the lab while providing scientific guidance to project teams, collaborating cross-functionally, and communicating results for publications.
Location: Copenhagen
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract · 36 months
Job Function: Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Establish and maintain laboratory infrastructure needed to implement the bioassay platform.
  • •Develop and execute bioassays for gut and metabolic health topics including intestinal barrier function, nutrient uptake, inflammation, appetite/satiety, glucose and lipid metabolism, and adipocyte biology.
  • •Work hands-on in the laboratory while providing expert scientific input to project teams.
  • •Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support discovery projects with specialist insight.
  • •Communicate results clearly and contribute to conceptualization and writing of scientific publications.

Key Requirements

  • •PhD in physiology, pharmacology, nutritional sciences, cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related discipline.
  • •Approximately 3–6 years of relevant postdoctoral or industry research experience.
  • •Strong practical experience with bioassays relevant to gut and metabolic health.
  • •Experience working with natural products, plant extracts, fermented matrices, or chemically complex samples.
  • •Ability to work independently, take ownership of the specialist area, and provide scientific guidance to colleagues.
Experience:3-6 yearsPostdoctoral researchIndustry researchNutritionBiochemistryMolecular biology
Education:PhD / Doctorate
Skills:Hands-on laboratory workScientific communicationIndependent ownershipCollaborationScientific guidance
Languages:English

Company Brief

Carlsberg Group
Global brewer producing and marketing beer and other beverages under brands such as Carlsberg, Tuborg and Somersby. Operates brewing, distribution and marketing across Europe and Asia, focusing on brand portfolio, sustainability and market expansion.
Industry: Food & Beverage
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark
Founded: 1847
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