Laboratory Technician Intern (Scientific, Copenhagen)

Job summary

This is a 12-month internship opportunity for a Laboratory Technician Intern within a research-focused analytics team. The role involves gaining hands-on experience in a cutting-edge laboratory environment, specifically working with Liquid Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) systems to support drug discovery projects.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a laboratory technician education program, seeking a one-year internship.
• Completed the theoretical portion of laboratory technician training.
• Passionate about laboratory work and advanced analytical instrumentation.
• Familiarity with liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry principles.
• Proficient in English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the operation, setup, and maintenance of LC-MS instruments.
• Execute routine and project-based sample runs on LC-MS systems.
• Develop and implement new analytical methods and instrument configurations.
• Monitor instrument performance and maintain data quality standards.
• Prepare solvents and standards for LC-MS analysis.
• Manage spare parts inventory and maintain organized laboratory spaces.
• Support preparative mass-directed LC analysis in collaboration with internal teams.
• Document analysis workflows to ensure reproducibility and accuracy.
• Familiarize with LC-MS software tools and data analysis techniques.
• Get accustomed to automated liquid handlers.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proactive and motivated to achieve high-quality results in a dynamic environment.
• Flexibility and reliability in providing consistent on-site support.
• Ability to stay organized and focused in a fast-paced setting with shifting priorities.

Education

• Enrollment in a laboratory technician education program is required.

Tools

• Experience with LC-MS systems and related software tools is preferred.