Experienced Scientist – Laboratory Digitalization & Systems Development

Are you an experienced Scientist with solid knowledge and a strong interest in digitalization data and laboratory IT systems and do you enjoy working at the intersection of laboratory systems data structures and digital solutions to shape how laboratory processes and data are supported digitally

ALK is a global allergy solution company offering a wide range of allergy treatments products and services. We are now looking for an Experienced Scientist to play a key role in the digitalization of the GCMC area while also contributing to the day-to-day activities related to laboratory systems qualification and lifecycle management.

You will join a department known for its high level of expertise professionalism and collaborative mindset working closely with analytical laboratories IT QA and external partners.

If you are motivated by taking ownership of complex laboratory systems working at the intersection of science data and IT and helping shape the first chapter of the digitalization of the development area at ALK this position offers the opportunity to have a direct and lasting impact on how laboratory digital solutions are built and used. Come join us we are excited to meet you!

The Position
As an Experienced Scientist in the Laboratory Automation Development department you will be part of the Analytical Development area consisting of approximately 40 dedicated colleagues organized into three departments and a core team. You will report directly to the Associate Director of Laboratory Automation Development.

The Laboratory Automation Development team currently consists of six experienced specialists and is responsible for the implementation qualification and lifecycle management of analytical instruments and laboratory software systems used globally across ALKs analytical addition the team acts as system and data owners for key analytical platforms and plays an important role in driving automation and digitalization initiatives within the GCMC area.

In this position you will take on a senior role with a particular focus on laboratory digitalization data and system support while also contributing to the departments regular qualification validation and system administration activities.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to and help drive digitalization initiatives within the GCMC area with focus on laboratory processes data models and system-supported workflows.
• Support implementation administration and lifecycle management of laboratory IT systems (e.g. LIMS and analytical software platforms).
• Perform qualification of analytical instruments and validation of computerized systems in development and GMP laboratories.
• Prepare and maintain qualification and validation documentation including risk assessments protocols and reports.
• Act as a GCMC subject matter expert on data models and database structures contributing qualified input to the digitalization of the GCMC area and the design of database solutions for laboratory applications in collaboration with IT.
• Ensure laboratory systems are maintained in a validated and compliant state throughout their lifecycle.
• Collaborate closely with analytical laboratories IT QA and external partners and support audits and inspections as subject matter expert.

Your profile
We are looking for a Scientist who:

• Holds a Masters degree or PhD in engineering natural sciences or a related field.
• Has solid experience with laboratory systems qualification/validation or laboratory IT support preferably in regulated (GMP/GxP) environments.
• Has strong interest and demonstrated expertise in laboratory digitalization data and system-supported workflows.
• Has a theoretical and practical understanding of data models and database structures and can apply this in a regulated laboratory context.
• Is proactive in identifying opportunities to improve processes systems and data flows.
• Is solution-oriented adaptable and thrives in a collaborative cross-functional environment.
• Communicates clearly and works well with both scientific and technical stakeholders.

Become a part of ALK
ALK offers an attractive working environment for individuals seeking both personal and professional development. We are a global pharmaceutical company specialized in allergy immunotherapy driven by professionalism integrity and an open-minded approach. You will join an engaged and informal team that values collaboration knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

The role offers a unique opportunity to combine active involvement in laboratory systems and data with shaping the digital foundation of the GCMC development area allowing you to influence how laboratory processes and digital solutions are built from the ground up.

Our offices in Denmark offer a green view of the DTU Science Park in Hørsholm. We value physical presence to support strong teamwork and collaboration while also offering flexibility to work from home when appropriate.

Apply
Please apply by attaching your CV and a short letter of motivation no later than 22 February 2026.

We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our applicants. Therefore we kindly ask that you do not include images in your application documents. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and interviews will be conducted continuously. We reserve the right to close the advertisement once the position has been filled.

Do you want to learn more about our company we encourage you to visit us at . For further information regarding the position please contact Associate Director Rune S. Gustafsson at.We kindly ask you not to contact us with commercial inquiries.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!