Pathology Assistant | Präparationstechnische Assistenz (m/w/d) / 13237 / Institut für Rechtsmedizin - Sektionssaal

Universitätsklinikum Essen

Essen, Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Feb 12, 2026
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role is based within the Institute of Legal Medicine's autopsy room, where the successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation and follow-up of autopsies. Day-to-day duties include performing preparatory technical tasks during medical examinations and organizing the workflow within the section area. This position requires a high degree of responsibility and reliability given the sensitive nature of the environment. What makes this role attractive is the opportunity to work within a modern, certified facility under the public service collective agreement (TV-L). Employees benefit from a secure workplace, 30 days of annual leave, and a family-friendly culture that includes on-site childcare options and comprehensive health management. It is an ideal position for a qualified professional looking to contribute to forensic medicine within a structured, interdisciplinary team.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a Preparatory Technical Assistant (Präparationstechnische/r Assistent/in).

Experience

  • Professional experience in preparatory technical assistance within a medical or forensic setting
  • Experience in the preparation and post-processing of autopsies
  • Proven track record of working reliably in high-responsibility environments
  • Experience working within an interdisciplinary team

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Proof of vaccination/immunity status against Measles is required in accordance with §23a of the Infection Protection Act (IfSG). This is a fixed-term substitute position until August 5, 2026.