Technical Laboratory Assistant / Specialist | Technische Assistentin / Technischer Assistent (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role is situated within the Product Testing of Immunological Medicines department at the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut, a federal scientific institution focused on vaccines and biomedical drugs. The successful candidate will primarily execute experimental batch testing of immunoglobulins, serums, and other biomedical pharmaceuticals using accredited chemical, biochemical, and physicochemical methods. A core responsibility involves Quality Management, acting as the deputy QM representative for the department, ensuring all documentation and biological assays adhere strictly to the DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 standard. Day-to-day tasks include performing biological assays such as ELISA and flow cytometry, establishing new laboratory methods through validation, and managing general lab organization. This position requires vocational training in a relevant technical field or a university degree in Life Sciences, coupled with practical QM and LIMS experience, offering a challenging opportunity in a highly regulated public health environment.