Head of Standardization Working Group | Leiter:in (m/w/d)
Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften - ISAS - e.V.
Job Summary
The Leibniz Institute for Analytical Sciences (ISAS) is seeking a dynamic leader to head their cross-site Standardization Working Group in Dortmund. In this role, you will be responsible for the strategic development and day-to-day management of laboratory processes, with a specific focus on mass spectrometric assays. You will spearhead the establishment of internal quality standards (DIN EN ISO 17025), drive laboratory automation, and ensure high levels of occupational safety and sustainability. This position is unique because it values practical expertise and regulatory proficiency over a traditional academic trajectory, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals or those returning to the workforce. You will work in a highly interdisciplinary environment, collaborating with experts in biology, chemistry, and physics to advance personalized medicine and health research. The role offers a professional atmosphere with state-of-the-art infrastructure and flexible working conditions.
Required Skills
Education
Degree in a natural science field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics) or a comparable qualification.
Experience
- Proven professional experience in a laboratory environment, ideally within the field of analytics
- Experience in quality management and the application of standards such as DIN EN ISO 17025
- Experience in leading and developing interdisciplinary working groups
- Experience in planning, coordinating, and optimizing laboratory resources
Languages
Additional
- The position is initially limited to a 2-year fixed-term contract. Candidates must be able to work under strict regulatory frameworks. Location: Dortmund, Germany.
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