Administrative Assistant and Chemical Technician | Teamassistenz m. chemisch-techn. Tätigkeiten am Lehrstuhl f. Partikelbasierte Materialchemie (m/w/d)
Friedrich-Alexander- Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Job Summary
This unique hybrid role at the Chair of Particle-Based Materials Chemistry at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg combines high-level administrative management with hands-on laboratory work. You will spend approximately 75% of your time managing chair operations, including the independent administration of household and third-party funding, budget planning, and personnel matters. The remaining 25% of the role is dedicated to technical laboratory activities, such as maintaining lab equipment, conducting measurements, and performing repetitive chemical syntheses. This position is ideal for a professional with both commercial and scientific backgrounds who enjoys variety and organizational responsibility. FAU offers a stable public service contract (TV-L) with excellent benefits, including 30 days of vacation, flexible working hours, and a family-friendly environment. It is a permanent position located in a leading German research university environment, providing the opportunity to support cutting-edge materials chemistry research through both administrative excellence and technical laboratory support.
Required Skills
Education
Completed commercial training or equivalent qualification AND completed training as a Chemical-Technical Assistant (CTA) or equivalent scientific qualification (e.g., Diploma in Chemistry).
Experience
- Professional experience in administrative and organizational activities, specifically within a university or research environment
- Practical experience in administrative project management for publicly funded projects
- Technical experience working in chemical laboratories
- Practical laboratory experience in nano- or particle technology is preferred
- Initial professional experience following completion of dual qualifications
Languages
Additional
- Valid Class B driver's license required.
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