Chemist | Chemikerin / Chemiker (m/w/d)

Bundesamt für das Personalmanagement der Bundeswehr Abteilung V

München, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Jan 23, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This critical role as a Chemist, situated within the Institute for Pharmacology and Toxicology of the German Federal Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) in Munich, focuses on advanced analytical chemistry related to chemical warfare verification. The professional will be responsible for planning, developing, and establishing new methods for the biomedical verification of exposure to chemical agents, utilizing complex analytical techniques such as LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS while handling highly toxic substances. Key duties include processing proficiency tests for the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), collaborating internationally, and presenting scientific concepts at conferences. The position requires a Master’s degree in Analytical Chemistry, proven scientific expertise (via PhD or professional experience), and demonstrated competence in managing Quality Management Systems (e.g., DIN ISO 17025). This is a unique, permanent, full-time opportunity to apply high-level analytical skills in a demanding, security-focused environment, contributing directly to international defense and verification protocols.

Required Skills

Education

Master's or University Diploma in Chemistry or comparable field, specializing in Analytical Chemistry.

Experience

  • Scientific competence proven through professional experience or a PhD
  • Professional experience managing a Quality Management System (e.g., DIN ISO 17025)
  • Experience in planning, establishing, and validating complex analytical methods
  • Desired: Experience cooperating with national and international partners

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • German citizenship required; Mandatory successful completion of an extended security clearance (Level Ü 3); Mandatory participation in a health suitability assessment; Commitment to the democratic constitutional order of Germany.