Analytical Quality Scientist at Cmbio
Join Cmbio and Strengthen Analytical Quality for Microbiome and Metabolomics Research

For our laboratory located in Vedbæk, Denmark, we are seeking a Quality Control and Compliance Specialist with a strong background in analytical quality control and regulatory compliance to help strengthen and structure our quality processes. This role will be key in bridging the gap between operational practice and QA system requirements and will evolve as our regulated services expand. You will be part of a top-ranking metabolomics team with highly skilled colleagues in Denmark and the US.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and quality control documentation for laboratory workflows.

  • Support instrument qualification and method validation for targeted analytical techniques (e.g., LC-MS, GC-MS, ELISA).

  • Facilitate alignment between laboratory operations and QA/regulatory expectations.

  • Assist in preparing analytical procedures and records for regulated study environments.

  • Participate in developing validation frameworks for untargeted metabolomics methods.

  • Support continuous improvement in analytical reproducibility, standardization, and traceability.


Required Qualifications

  • Education in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, or a related discipline.

  • Experience in quality control or regulated (GxP/ISO) laboratory environments.

  • Hands-on experience with chromatography and mass spectrometry in small molecule or biomarker analysis.

  • Strong understanding of analytical validation and qualification principles.

  • Full professional proficiency in English (written and spoken).

Preferred Experience

  • Demonstrated experience in instrument qualification and method validation projects.

  • Experience with automated or standardized laboratory workflows.

  • Participation in regulated studies or preparation of regulatory documentation.

  • Familiarity with data integrity and electronic recordkeeping principles.

Personal Attributes

  • Quality-focused with attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

  • Able to work independently and collaboratively across teams.

  • Proactive and resourceful approach to solving problems.

  • Good communication skills, with the ability to translate regulatory language into practical laboratory actions.

What we offer

  • Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge microbiome and metabolomics research through a focus on quality and compliance.

  • Dynamic and flexible working environment in a growing organization.

  • Professional development and training in regulated analytical operations.

  • Access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and technologies.

  • International, collaborative, and inclusive team culture.

  • Competitive salary, health insurance, paid holidays, pension, and lunch scheme (Danish Holiday Act applies).

Weekly working hours are 37 hours, excluding lunch break. 


Application

As we hope our new colleague will be able to start 1st of May or soon hereafter, we will conduct interviews on an ongoing basis.

Send your CV, cover letter and relevant documents to applications@cmbio.io . Please include your motivation for applying for the job in the application. In the e-mail subject field please write: “Analytical Quality scientist”.

Further information

You are very welcome to call Stefanie Riegels at +45 40 80 99 56 for further information about the position.

All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, race, disability, religion, or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.

We are an international and energetic team of 100+ people 16 of us located at our Laboratory facilities in Vedbæk, Denmark. We offer a challenging and rewarding position in a fast-paced, team-oriented, non-bureaucratic start-up/scale-up environment and flexible working hours

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Cmbio, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and fun workplace of colleagues driven by curiosity and with high integrity and empathy. If you are excited about this role but your past experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway, irrespective of for example age, gender, race, disability, religion, or ethnic background. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.