Technical Laboratory Assistant (CTA/MTLA/BTA) | Technischer Assistent (CTA / MTLA / BTA) (m/w/d), Garching
FRM II
Job Summary
This role is for a Technical Laboratory Assistant supporting the Operational Chemistry department at the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Research Neutron Source (FRM II) in Garching. The successful candidate will be responsible for the crucial tasks of sample collection, preparation, and analysis of chemical parameters and activity levels in the facility's operating waters. Day-to-day duties include performing measurements for the environmental monitoring program, meticulous documentation of results, and ensuring strict adherence to regulatory limit values. Candidates must possess a completed technical assistant qualification (CTA, MTLA, BTA) and ideally bring professional experience in a laboratory setting, coupled with strong knowledge of water chemistry and analytical chemistry. Since collaboration across departments is essential, very good German language skills (minimum B2 level) are required. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the high safety standards of a world-leading research facility, with benefits including flexible working hours and comprehensive university support programs.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training/qualification as a Technical Assistant (e.g., CTA, MTLA, BTA)
Experience
- Professional experience in a laboratory environment (several years desirable)
- Extensive experience in analytical chemistry (desirable)
- Willingness to undergo further training (for career starters)
Languages
Additional
- Must pass atomic law reliability check for employment; Required access to radiation protection areas; Full-time commitment (40 hours/week); Initial contract duration of 2 years; Start date in February 2026
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