Technical Assistant (BTA, CTA, LTA) or Biology/Chemistry Laboratory Technician for ALBA Project | Tech. Assistenz (BTA,CTA,LTA) o. Biologie-/ChemielaborantIn Proj. "Anbau- u. Herkunftsversuche ALBA"

Landesbetrieb Forst Brandenburg Betriebszentrale

Eberswalde, Brandenburg, Deutschland
Published Sep 22, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role involves conducting plant physiological and biochemical analyses within the "Cultivation and Origin Trials for Alternative Tree Species in Brandenburg (ALBA)" project. The successful candidate will perform diverse laboratory routines, including spectrophotometric procedures and HPLC analysis of leaf samples to assess tree vitality and adaptability. Key responsibilities also include managing sample intake and storage, ensuring good laboratory practice, and preliminary data evaluation. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a background in chemistry or biology, offering the opportunity to contribute to critical research on climate-resilient tree species in a supportive work environment in Eberswalde, Germany, with options for mobile and part-time work.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a laboratory technician or technical assistant in chemistry or biology (BTA, CTA, LTA) or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in (bio)chemical analytics
  • Knowledge of instrumental analytics (spectrophotometry, HPLC)
  • Experience with laboratory routines (sample preparation, solution mixing, grinding, chemical calculations)
  • Experience with simple database management for analytical data

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Valid driver's license (PKW-Führerschein) and willingness to drive; physical fitness for multi-day business trips; willingness to travel for ongoing sample collections at ten intensive measurement sites across Germany; contract duration of 4.5 years, until June 30, 2030, at the latest.