Biological-Technical Assistant for DNA Analysis | biologisch-technische Assistenz für DNA-Analyse (m/w/d)

Polizeipräsidium Behördenstabsbereich 3

Eberswalde, Brandenburg, Deutschland
Published Jul 9, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

The Police Headquarters of Brandenburg is seeking a dedicated Biological-Technical Assistant for DNA Analysis to join its Criminalistics Institute in Eberswalde. This role is crucial for forensic investigations, involving the meticulous search, preparation, and analysis of biological traces. The successful candidate will perform various molecular genetic techniques, including DNA extraction, quantitative DNA determination via Real-Time PCR, and STR analysis. Responsibilities also include operating computer-aided pipetting robots and DNA analysis devices, evaluating findings, and maintaining laboratory equipment. This position offers a challenging and impactful role within a supportive team, contributing directly to public safety and criminal justice in Brandenburg.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a Biological-Technical Assistant, Medical-Technical Assistant, or Laboratory Technician with a final examination. Equivalents based on skills and experience are also accepted.

Experience

  • Experience in molecular genetic techniques and related technical devices
  • Experience in forensic molecular genetic examination techniques is desirable
  • Experience in process automation (Robotics, LIMS, etc.)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Driving license Class B; willingness to perform duties outside of core flexible working hours as required; temporary position until approximately mid-October 2025, with potential for extension as parental leave cover; must provide proof of required qualification and current work references; foreign qualifications require recognition/equivalence certificate and professional translation.