Chemical Laboratory Technician | Chemielaborantin / Chemielaborant (w/m/d)

Job Summary

This role involves working as a Chemical Laboratory Technician within the State Criminal Police Office (LKA) of North Rhine-Westphalia, specifically in the Forensic Science and Technical Institute (KTI), focusing on narcotics analysis. The successful candidate will process incoming investigation requests, handle drug exhibits (including cannabis), conduct sampling, and prepare samples for analysis. Key responsibilities include performing analytical investigations using wet chemical, chromatographic, and spectroscopic methods to detect controlled substances. The position requires meticulous, quality management-compliant documentation of all steps and results. Candidates must have a completed apprenticeship as a Chemical Laboratory Technician and at least three years of relevant professional experience. This is a crucial role supporting criminal investigations in NRW, offering a meaningful, socially relevant activity within a modern, quality-accredited forensic environment.