Contact

Kristin Krutenat

HR Business Partner Vocational training and further education
Personnel Affairs
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Phone: +49 351 260 2838

Physical Laboratory Technician (f/m/d) Foto Ausbildung Physiklaborant/in

Are you fascinated by physical experiments? Are you mathematically talented? Would you like to work on exciting research tasks using the latest technology? Then apply here for vocational training as a physical laboratory technician (f/m/d)!

This is what our former trainee Fabian has to say:

"The great thing about my job is the variety of tasks that I work on every day. Everything, from the construction of components to data evaluation with self-developed programs, is included.

At the HZDR, you can expect a strong trainee community, regular group events and seminars as well as great HR contacts.

If you enjoy experimenting, then this is the right place for you!"

Training contents

  • preparing, carrying out and evaluating physical measurements and test series
  • handling various measuring devices
  • using specialized software for data evaluation
  • setting up, maintaining and servicing test equipment
  • carrying out calculations
  • analyzing materials

Requirements

  • good to very good performance in natural sciences and English
  • strong interest in technology, physics, mathematics and computer science
  • always precise and concentrated way of working
  • manual skills and patience
  • enjoy working with technical equipment and computer systems
  • reliability and independent work organization
  • motivation, a great sense of responsibility and problem-solving skills

School leaving certificate

  • very good secondary school certificate or good A-levels (with a focus on mathematics and science in advanced courses)

Vocational school and practical partners

Duration of vocational training

  • 3.5 years (in case of top performance, a reduction to 3 years is possible)

Leading trainers

  • Joachim Wagner
  • Stefanie Sonntag

Typical areas of employment after training

  • physical laboratories at universities and research institutes
  • physical laboratories in facilities in the microelectronics, electrical, glass and building materials industries
  • mechanical and systems engineering
  • development departments in aerospace technology
  • quality management and assurance

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