Chemical Laboratory Technician / Chemical-Technical Assistant | Chemielaborant*in, chemisch‐technische Assistent*in (w/m/d)
Georg-August-Universität Zentr. Universitätsverwaltung
Job Summary
This part-time position (50%) at the University of Göttingen's Department of Physical Geography offers a unique opportunity to contribute to fundamental research in landscape geosciences. Working within the 'Fire Marker Laboratory,' you will focus on analyzing long-term earth surface processes influenced by natural and man-made fires. Your daily responsibilities include performing preparative and analytical tasks using mass spectrometry instruments, managing laboratory conditions, and handling chemical procurement. A significant part of the role involves supporting students, doctoral candidates, and postdocs in their research and teaching activities. The position is set in a diverse, international environment, making it ideal for a service-oriented professional who enjoys collaborative scientific work. The role is permanent and provides a stable career path within a prestigious academic institution, allowing for a healthy work-life balance through its part-time structure.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as a Chemical Laboratory Technician, Chemical-Technical Assistant (CTA), Biological-Technical Assistant (BTA), or a comparable technical qualification.
Experience
- Professional experience in chemical or biological laboratory environments
- Experience in preparative and analytical laboratory procedures
- Experience using mass spectrometry and chromatography software (preferred)
- Experience in chemical inventory management and ordering
- Experience supporting academic staff and students in a research setting
Languages
Additional
- This is a part-time position (50% of standard weekly hours). Candidates must be willing to work in an international environment and use English-language analytical software.
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