Chemical Laboratory Technician | Chemielaborant (m/w/d)
Chemisches und Veterinäruntersuchungsamt Rhein-Ruhr-Wupper
Job Summary
This role involves working as a Technical Assistant within the Microscopy team at the Chemical and Veterinary Investigation Office Rhein-Ruhr-Wupper (CVUA-RRW). As a key member of the Biological Analytics department, you will perform macroscopic and light microscopic examinations of food and feed samples, including herbal teas and dietary supplements. The position requires a high degree of precision in species identification and the development and validation of microscopic methods. You will also utilize advanced technology such as Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM/EDX) and manage laboratory data through a LIMS. This is an attractive opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to work in a modern, well-equipped public health laboratory, offering a crisis-secure position with flexible working hours and comprehensive public service benefits (TVöD).
Required Skills
Education
Successfully completed vocational training as a Laboratory Assistant (Chemistry, Biology) or Technical Assistant (PTA, CTA, BTA, VMTA, MTA).
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in microscopic examinations
- Professional experience in the microscopy of plant components is highly desirable
- Experience in the extraction of various matrices, particularly food and feed
- Experience working within an accredited laboratory environment (ISO 17025)
- Experience using laboratory management software (LIMS)
Languages
Additional
- The position is a fixed-term contract for two years. Candidates must demonstrate high visual perception skills and a structured, detail-oriented working style.
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