Chemical Laboratory Technician | Chemielaborant/in

UNIVERSITÄT für BODENKULTUR WIEN

Wien,Währing, Wien, Österreich
Published Feb 18, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves supporting both teaching and research activities within a university laboratory environment. On a day-to-day basis, the successful candidate will prepare and supervise laboratory courses for students, while providing technical support for research in chemical, physical, microbiological, and molecular biological laboratories. Key tasks include performing protein and fat analysis, wet chemical analysis, and germ count determinations. Beyond technical analysis, you will manage laboratory inventory, oversee equipment maintenance, and maintain the digital chemical database. This position is unique for its blend of academic support and high-level technical research assistance, offering an attractive personnel development program and comprehensive social benefits. It is a permanent, full-time position that requires a high degree of organizational skill, from drafting Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensuring safety compliance as a first responder or fire safety officer.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a Laboratory Technician, or a technical school degree, specialized high school diploma (Fachmatura), or equivalent educational background.

Experience

  • Professional experience in chemical analysis and microbiological methods
  • Experience in laboratory documentation and maintaining digital chemical databases
  • Experience in the preparation and follow-up of laboratory training courses
  • Professional experience in equipment maintenance and laboratory organization
  • Experience in procurement, inventory control, and supplier communication

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to serve as a first aider, fire safety officer, and poison officer. Must be willing to participate in regular training and contribute to the implementation of digital laboratory solutions. Location: Vienna, Austria.