Technical Assistant (Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry) | Technische:r Mitarbeiter:in

Job Summary

The Friedrich Schiller University Jena is seeking a part-time (0.5 FTE), permanent Technical Assistant for its Institute of Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry. This role involves the independent synthesis of polymers, organic initiators, and monomers, with a focus on controlled and living polymerization techniques. The successful candidate will be responsible for upscaling syntheses, purifying and analyzing educts using methods like SEC and NMR, and performing general laboratory duties including chemical management and equipment maintenance. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in organic synthesis and polymer chemistry, offering an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in a dynamic university environment.