Senior Associate – Compound Operations & Informatics

About the role

Amgen Research Copenhagen is seeking a Senior Associate to support the Compound Operations & Informatics team. This fixed‑term position (12 months) involves ensuring smooth execution of R&D activities, maintaining instrument performance, and managing chemical logistics.

Key responsibilities

• Execute daily orders through ARC Mosaic and support internal ARC order processing.
• Perform basic scheduled maintenance on key laboratory instruments such as liquid handlers, tube re/de‑cappers, and rack scanners.
• Register compounds, manage chemical check‑ins, monitor expirations and handle peroxide former expiry dates.
• Support logistics for aliquots and compound discarding, streamline workflows across sites, and establish new processes at additional locations.
• Collaborate with international teams, provide role‑based training, and maintain communication with stakeholders and suppliers.

Required profile

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Chemistry or related field (or equivalent technical certification with relevant experience).
• 2 years of relevant business operations experience (or 6 years with an associate degree).
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• Motivated, organized team player with flexibility to prioritize assignments.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook.
• Familiarity with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and laboratory management processes.
• Experience with documentation creation, compliance analysis and reporting.

What we offer

• Comprehensive employee benefits including pension contribution, life and disability insurance, and private healthcare.
• Discretionary annual bonus and stock‑based long‑term incentives.
• Annual company‑wide shutdown, additional vacation days and flexible work model.