Temporary Laboratory Engineer for Protein Production & Purification!
Why Join Us? Easy. Through our work, we help scientists worldwide unlock discoveries that improve lives. Every antibody we create is a building block for breakthroughs that transform healthcare.
About Us
Atlas Antibodies, owned by Patricia Industries, is a leading provider of advanced reagents for biomedical research. Born from the Human Protein Atlas project, we manufacture highly validated antibodies and solutions, contributing to increased global health and well-being by enabling ground-breaking medical discovery, better diagnosis, and patient outcomes. As part of Atlas Antibodies, you have the possibility to follow the products from development to shipping to customers, since all functions are gathered under one roof in our beautiful facilities in Forskaren, Hagastaden. We currently own two other companies, HistoCyte Laboratories based in UK, and evitria based in Switzerland. Together, we share one mission: for every therapeutic discovery to be enhanced by solutions from our Group.
About the Role
We are now looking for a Laboratory Engineer to join our production team on a 7‑month temporary contract to cover a parental leave. In this role, you will be central to the production of antigens and a wide range of products - including antibodies, kits, and custom solutions - while ensuring exceptional quality and timely delivery to researchers worldwide. This position combines hands-on laboratory work with continuous process improvement and close collaboration across teams and departments. You will report directly to the Production Manager, contributing both to daily operations and long-term development.
Tasks and Mission
You will work according to established procedures and quality standards while actively identifying opportunities to refine and enhance our processes.
You will...
Deliver high-quality production results on time, ensuring thorough documentation and accurate reporting of any deviations.
Develop laboratory processes and methods, including receiving technology transfer from R&D.
Drive innovation by designing new laboratory methods and optimizing essential processes and instruments.
Represent production on cross-functional projects and collaborate with other departments.
What Makes You a Great Fit
For this position, the must-haves are:
A Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Cell / Molecular Biology, Biomedicine or similar), or a Bachelor’s degree with at least two years of relevant work experience.
1-2 years of hands-on experience in recombinant protein expression in E.coli and purification.
Ability to work both independently as well as in a team.
Fluency in written and spoken English.
The nice- to-haves are:
Familiarity with ÄKTA systems and the ability to analyze complex data sets and develop KPIs
Swedish language skills are considered a merit.
We believe you are flexible and adaptable, able to manage shifting priorities while maintaining a structure and precision. You have strong attention to detail, a commitment to high-quality work, and a positive, collaborative mindset. You thrive in team settings where communication is clear and goals are shared.
What We Offer
Join us and take responsibility for our production processes, ensuring our products reach customers worldwide. Working at Atlas Antibodies means developing people, developing processes and being part of a company enabling biomedical research. You’ll be joining a vibrant, multicultural team that thrives on collaboration and innovation. Our group is energetic, dynamic, and always ready to support each other to achieve shared goals. We value diversity, open communication, and a helping attitude, creating an environment where everyone can learn and grow together.
Quick Facts About This Position
Start: February 1st 2026
Salary: According to agreement, market salary
- Department
- Operations
- Role
- Production
- Locations
- Stockholm
Stockholm
About Atlas Antibodies
We continuously develop our antibody solutions to evolve with modern scientific needs, anticipating the next breakthroughs. At Atlas Antibodies, you'll find a company that truly identifies with the scientific community.
This unique heritage means we speak your language. We understand the meticulous effort, the painstaking validation, and the absolute necessity of reliability that underpins every successful experiment.