Laboratory Technician | Nr. 3162 - Laborant (m/w/d)

LUFA Nord - West Landwirtschaftskammer Niedersachsen

Oldenburg (Oldb), Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Oct 14, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This is a full-time, fixed-term position until the end of 2027, with the potential for extension, supporting the BMEL-funded R&D project "EmiMod" within the Institute for Soil and Environment in Oldenburg. The Laboratory Technician will be responsible for specialized chemical analysis, focusing primarily on odorants. Day-to-day tasks involve performing complex analytics and evaluations using Thermal Desorption-Gas Chromatograph with mass-selective and olfactometric detection (TD-GC-MS-O), and maintaining associated evaluation databases like Chromeleon and WiNose. The role also includes participating in method development for qualitative and quantitative odorant analysis, conducting olfactometer measurements, and managing sample preparation of adsorption media. Candidates must possess a completed qualification as a Chemical Laboratory Technician or equivalent, substantial practical experience with GC-MS technology, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in standard IT and laboratory software (LIMS, MS Office).

Required Skills

Education

Completed training as a Chemical Laboratory Technician or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Practical experience with GC-MS technology is required
  • Practical experience in chemical analysis
  • Professional experience in sample preparation and processing

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Possession of Class B driving license; Willingness to travel for assignments; Fixed-term contract until December 31, 2027; Full-time employment (39.8 hours/week)