Data manager - Copenhagen, Denmark (F/M)
Astek
We will strengthen the integration, quality, and governance of scientific data within a biologics research environment. Together, we will ensure the successful deployment, testing, and documentation of a new LIMS supporting antibody‑related R&D activities.
Your mission (should you decide to accept it):
You will contribute to the validation and functional testing of the LIMS, challenge business needs, secure data flows, and implement data integrity and FAIR principles across the system. You will be a key partner for scientific, data, and IT teams.
Your daily activities will be:
Conducting technical and functional testing of the LIMS Challenging business requirements and implemented features Performing file integration and database quality control Writing and updating documentation (user guides, business rules, data flows, training materials) Understanding biological assays and their integration into the IT ecosystem Validating links between MDM systems, expert tools, and the data platform Implementing data integrity rules and FAIR principles Collaborating with AGILE teams (in vitro / in vivo) and business stakeholders Providing decision‑support elements to internal data management leadership Leading meetings and writing minutes Preparing validation and production‑launch documentation
Your future team:
You will work within a multidisciplinary environment combining data managers, researchers, data governance specialists, and IT product teams. The culture values collaboration, scientific rigor, autonomy, and continuous improvement.
You:
Master’s degree or higher Minimum 5 years of experience in data management or biologics R&D Strong knowledge of preclinical research, biologics, and antibody development Understanding of antibody sequencing, pharmacology, biology Experience with MDM systems and data referential management Technical skills: Excel, SQL, Python/R Experience in functional application testing Bonus: experience with Benchling LIMS Proactive, curious, rigorous, autonomous Excellent communication and teamwork skills Fluent in English (required) French is a plus
Our Experience
Joining Astek means choosing:
- an experience accelerator, where every assignment is an opportunity to progress
- access to a multitude of technically exciting projects for our clients as well as internally
- individualized, local support for a tailored career path
- continuous learning, thanks to our internal training academy
- a friendly and inclusive work environment, supported by #TopEmployer2026 certified HR practices Let's move forward.
Apply directly to this job ad, and Justine, our Talent Acquisition Specialist, will contact you for a first conversation about your background, your expectations, and the mission. After this initial exchange, Théophile, your future Manager, will invite you to a deeper discussion to explore the technical scope, the team environment, and how you could contribute to the project. If both sides feel it’s a match, we move forward together toward the final agreement and onboarding.