Applications Lead

At Reshape we don’t just challenge the status quo of biotech today. Our goal is to redefine biotechnology research for the future. We believe that biology holds the key to a sustainable future. We want to provide the most innovative companies with the tools to decode nature in order to address some of humanity’s biggest challenges — from revolutionizing alternative protein production to pioneering sustainable agriculture practices.

Could you see yourself at Reshape? Read on.

Main responsibilities for the role:

In this position, you’ll work closely with the customer experience, product and marketing teams, building a strategic function that delivers both trust-building collateral and validation frameworks, foundational datasets for AI product development and serves as a strong internal feedback function for marketing, product and the company as a whole.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Leadership: Lead and develop the Reshape application team and deliver results across a wide range of projects ranging from product strategic to operational. Establish and manage priorities and ensure that resources are available for project completion. Monitor and iterate plans as needed to ensure rapid progress leading up to our key milestones such as funding rounds and product launches.

• Trust building: Build up solid scientific documentation establishing the trust needed to support accelerated commercial success within our target segments including white papers and validation frameworks for effective communications towards customers around how to implement our solutions and validate their methodology.

  • Build collaborations in academia and with other companies to build publications and drive new method development.

• Commercial driver: work with commercial teams to develop messaging of our products to customers and support overall go to market closely by supporting our application understanding, use-case segmentation and in understanding the value we can provide to customers at various levels of abstraction

• Vision enabler: Collaborate closely across product, engineering and commercial teams to realize our common vision around speeding up science and bring in these teams as an internal customer to help us build better products. Lead our data strategy and help drive new insights in collaboration with data science and product teams

What we’re looking for:

• MSc or PhD in Biotechnology, Food technology, Microbiology or similar subject matters

• 5+ years of experience with leadership/management in industrial R&D projects with impactful track record

• Knowledge and interest in digitalization, machine learning, data mangement and modelling in relation to biological R&D

• Creative thinker with ability to make links across diverse technical areas to shape a programme and bring project leadership to deliver impact.

• Systematic and structured - ability to juggle multiple projects efficiently and prioritize to meet goals

• Excellent communication/presentation/writing skills

• Is bold and ambitious in mindset. Previous experience or strong interest in fast-growing startups is a plus.

What we offer:

• A fun, informal and fast paced work environment in a fast growing organization.

• Flexible working hours (but also expect flexibility in return).

• An inclusive and social environment.

• Competitive compensation.

• Lunch, sodas, coffee and snacks in the office.

• Weekly company training and frequent social gatherings.

Why join Reshape?

We, in Reshape, are set on reinventing how biotechnology research is being conducted. We believe that biology is the cornerstone of a sustainable future. We want to pioneer building innovative tools helping research teams everywhere to decipher the complexities of nature in order for us to tackle some of the great challenges we, as in all humans, are facing currently.

Our mission? To pioneer the future of lab automation and AI-powered analysis. This enables research teams to collaborate more effectively, automate repetitive tasks, and gives them access to more data than ever – so they can get back to doing science. This way companies can accelerate the research pace and reduce time to market.

Yes, it's an ambitious mission. Establishing a new standard in biotechnology demands a dedicated team, so we're always keen to welcome new talent. Our diverse team of passionate professionals is primarily based at our Copenhagen HQ.

We value transparency, accountability, and tight-knit collaboration, believing these principles are not just the foundation of great products but also key components of a vibrant and successful organization. Something we’ve been doing quite well up until now, if we may add.

Step into a role at Reshape Biotech, your contributions will have the potential to shape the future of biotechnology. Are you still excited about Reshape and see yourself in what’s outlined above? If yes, we’d love to hear from you.