Project Manager, Lab Automation | Project Manager Lab Automation

Analytik Jena GmbH+Co. KG

Jena, Thüringen, Deutschland
Published Oct 6, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role seeks an engaged Project Manager to drive laboratory automation projects within the dynamic Life Science and (Bio)Pharma industries. The core responsibilities include supporting sales and providing expert consultation to clients on selecting and implementing tailored automation solutions. You will be responsible for defining and documenting customer requirements, translating them into robust technical system concepts, and leading the project lifecycle from initial design through final customer acceptance and documentation. Success requires a background in Biotechnology, Industrial Engineering, or related fields, coupled with proven project management experience, ideally in lab or automation environments. Candidates should possess a strong technological understanding of lab automation systems and excellent communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to join Analytik Jena, part of the global Endress+Hauser Group, contributing to high-performance analytical systems while benefiting from flexible work models and continuous professional development.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree in Biotechnology, Biology, Biochemistry, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in project management.
  • Professional experience in laboratory or automation environments (ideal).
  • Experience with cell-based assays and molecular biological methods (NGS, ELISA, PCR/qPCR) (ideal).

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness for international travel, particularly within Europe, Japan, and the USA.