Device Lab Manager for Amgen Device Engineering, Denmark

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

At Amgen, our shared mission – to serve patients – drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. The Device Engineering team at Søborg, Denmark is a diverse team working to identify, develop, commercialize, and continuously improve drug delivery devices to optimize the patient experience. 

Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this thrilling and meaningful role.

Lab Manager for Amgen Device Engineering, Denmark

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This could be your everyday

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world.

We are currently seeking a Lab Manager to join our Device Engineering team located in Søborg, Denmark. As Lab Manager you will ensure that all aspects of the device development laboratory are in conformance with applicable laws and internal procedures. You will manage the safety, compliance and operation of the lab and are responsible for procurement of equipment, maintenance and calibration of instruments.

Additionally, this role includes close collaboration with the local device test teams and our device lab located in other Amgen locations, such as in Cambridge, MA and Thousand Oaks, CA. This cross-site engagement supports alignment on testing strategies, equipment standards, and benchmark to ensure consistency and innovation across device development efforts.

Specifically, job responsibilities will include the following tasks:

• Lab safety, compliance and general management
• Collaborate with device teams on test method development, test execution, data analysis and reporting
• Coordinate vendor and external staff management for maintenance and calibration
• Verify all calibration processes and outcome
• Lab budgeting
• Manage technical training and safety training
• Manage the development and revision of SOPs and training documents
• Hazardous waste management
• Procurement of equipment and collaboration with the Environmental Health & Safety team to get new equipment and systems approved
• Manage Lab related shipments

WIN

Here is what it takes to Win

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The resilient individual we seek is a flexible person with these qualifications:

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

To be considered for the Lab Manager role, you must meet the following criteria:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Engineering, Sciences or related field and 3-5 years of relevant experience
• Fluency in English and Danish languages

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in laboratory safety management principles and Hazardous Waste Management
• Experience in instrumentation and calibrations
• Experience with Development and qualification of test methods and mechanical testing
• Experience with technical writing and standard procedures
• Basic understanding of device design and development
• Strong communication and technical writing skills
• Independent thinker with demonstrated skills working in teams or leading small project/initiatives/teams
• Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative environment
• Strong analytical skills to identify potential improvement opportunities

• Adaptable and flexible to changing priorities
• Pro-active and a self-motivated attitude
• Training and development opportunities will be provided for candidates who may not yet have experience in all areas

THRIVE

Some of the vast rewards of working here

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being. Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans including:  

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including generous company pension contributions, life and disability insurance and private healthcare insurance.  

• A discretionary annual bonus program and stock-based long-term incentives  

• Competitive paid parental leave policy  

• Annual company-wide shutdown and additional vacation days  

• Flexible work model  

We offer a highly rewarding and stimulating environment in a world-class drug discovery organization. The position is based in our office in Søborg, Denmark. 

If you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Join us.

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FOR A CAREER THAT DEFIES IMAGINATION

Please note that it is required to have permit to live and work in Denmark for application.

All applications and contacts are confidential. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis starting in October.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.