Head of Laboratory, Analytical Services | Laborleiter in Analytical Services (m/w/d)

Merck KGaA

Darmstadt, Hessen, Deutschland
Published Jun 19, 2025

Job Summary

As the Head of Laboratory for Analytical Services, focusing on Physical and Chemical Methods, you will lead a crucial function supporting research and development within the Electronics business sector. Your daily responsibilities will involve leading analytical projects across different sectors and internationally, while also providing support for quality control and assurance. The lab's core activities include method development, feasibility studies, measurement system analysis, and complex problem-solving using advanced analytical techniques like spectroscopy, electrochemistry, titration, and thermal analysis. You will collaborate closely with R&D partners, contributing your extensive analytical and scientific expertise. Additionally, you will be responsible for quality management (ISO9001 and REACH), ensuring workplace safety regulations are met, fostering team development, and providing expert guidance to your team and superior. This role offers the opportunity to innovate with science and technology, enriching lives through cutting-edge solutions.

Required Skills

Education

Doctorate in Natural Sciences or Materials Science

Experience

  • Professional experience in quality management
  • Professional experience in laboratory leadership (ideally)
  • Proven experience in project management

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified