Research Manager (Biotechnology, Lyngby)

Job summary

The role involves managing research projects in systems immunology, supporting PhD students and postdocs, and collaborating with the group leader on scientific strategy and funding. The position is integral to translating strategic priorities into actionable progress within the research group.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent research experience in immunology, systems biology, biotechnology, or a related field.
• Familiarity with the research process, including experimental design, data management, publications, and grant writing.
• Experience in coordinating research projects and mentoring junior researchers.
• Knowledge of research compliance, including GDPR and ethical approvals.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and drive scientific progress of external research projects.
• Support the preparation of publications, grant applications, and project budgets.
• Act as a mentor for PhD students and postdocs, assisting with project priorities and problem-solving.
• Ensure compliance with research regulations and manage data security and ethical approvals.
• Oversee lab operations, including budget management and supplier coordination.
• Facilitate group meetings and manage administrative tasks related to the research group.

Skills

• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with researchers and administrative staff.
• Flexibility and a solution-oriented mindset.

Education

• A PhD or equivalent in a relevant field is required.

Tools

• Familiarity with IT and administrative tools related to research compliance and project management.