Biotechnology Engineer / Laboratory Manager | Ingenieur/in - Biotechnologie

Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften GmbH

Stein an der Donau, Niederösterreich, Österreich
Published Mar 19, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves the comprehensive management and operational leadership of a research laboratory within the Faculty of Medicine, supporting the Departments of Pharmacology, Physiology, and Oncology. On a day-to-day basis, the successful candidate will oversee laboratory infrastructure, manage procurement, maintain maintenance schedules, and ensure compliance with internal guidelines and legal regulations. A key part of the position includes developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), conducting safety briefings, and coordinating with university professors and lab coordination teams. This position is ideal for a structured professional who enjoys a mix of administrative oversight and technical coordination. The role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the expansion of a growing university within a highly motivated team environment, featuring attractive benefits such as flexible working hours, paid lunch breaks, and health management programs.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in a relevant field such as Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biology, or a related discipline.

Experience

  • Professional experience in laboratory management and organization
  • Practical experience in biomedical basic research methods
  • Experience in creating and developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Experience in team coordination and interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Experience in ensuring compliance with legal and internal safety guidelines

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to potentially serve as a general Lab Coordinator; availability for laboratory on-call duties; position is based on a 40-hour work week with a permanent contract.