Chemical Laboratory Technician or Chemical Technical Assistant | Chemielaborantin/ Chemielaborant oder CTA (w/m/d)

Chemisches- und Veterinäruntersuchungsamt Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe, Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Jan 7, 2026
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role is situated within the official Central Laboratory for Pharmaceutical Analysis (OMCL), focusing on the analytical testing of pharmaceuticals. The technician will execute established analytical methods and monographs, primarily utilizing techniques such as High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Photometry, Titrimetry, and Infrared Spectroscopy. A major focus of the work is on chromatographic procedures, including potential involvement in HPLC-Mass Spectrometry (HPLC-MS/MS). Key responsibilities extend beyond routine testing to include developing new or adapting existing analytical methods, performing validation, and generating necessary documentation for quality management systems. The position also requires the maintenance and servicing of analytical equipment and general laboratory duties, such as sample and chemical management. Candidates must hold completed vocational training in chemistry, possess proven experience in chromatographic methods, and demonstrate strong IT skills, along with a structured, independent, and team-oriented approach.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a Chemical Laboratory Technician (Chemielaborant) or Chemical Technical Assistant (CTA)

Experience

  • Experience in chromatographic procedures such as HPLC
  • Experience in spectroscopic procedures such as HPLC-MS/MS (Desirable)
  • Professional experience in quality assurance measures and documentation

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • The contract duration is temporary (BEFRISTET)