Biological/Chemical Technical Assistant in Bioprocess Engineering | Biologisch/Chemisch-technische/r Assistent/in (m/w/d) im Bereich Bioprozesstechnik

Job Summary

This role is an exciting opportunity for a Biological or Chemical Technical Assistant (BTA/CTA) to join a dynamic research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), starting March 1, 2026. The position supports scientific work within the new Chair of Bioprocess Intensification, focusing on model-based optimization of bioprocesses, particularly in biopharmaceuticals. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and executing standard analytical procedures, such as HPLC and enzyme-based spectroscopic tests, and managing laboratory infrastructure, including procurement and inventory. A key aspect of the role involves performing minor maintenance on high-end fermentation and chromatography equipment. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills in analytical chemistry and bioprocessing, excellent teamwork and communication capabilities, and very good proficiency in both German and English. Interest in the interplay between software and hardware components via self-programmed interfaces is highly desired, making this a challenging and varied role in a cutting-edge scientific environment in Garching.