Chemical Laboratory Technician (f/m/d) - Freiberg 
Are you interested in and enjoy solving chemical and biochemical problems? Do you like experimenting and working in a team? Then apply here for vocational training as a chemical laboratory technician (f/m/d)!
This is what our former trainee Dominik has to say:
"The best thing about my job as a chemical laboratory technician is the variety of tasks I have to do during the workday.
At the HZDR, you can expect outstanding training coordination by the HR department and the trainers. You will also be part of the team and gain exciting insights into the many fascinating research topics.
If you are looking for a future-oriented career in the diverse field of chemistry, then we are the right place for you!"
Training contents
- analyzing organic and inorganic substances with regard to their qualitative and quantitative composition
- applying biotechnological, nanotechnological and cell culture processes
- applying processing, metallurgical and biotechnical processes
- documenting measurement results
- performing calculations with the help of a PC and statistically evaluating results
- operating and maintaining laboratory equipment and facilities as well as laboratory computers
Requirements
- very good performance in natural sciences and English
- motivation, practical skills and perseverance
- thorough and always careful working style
- non-sensitive skin and no allergies to chemicals
- readiness to handle hazardous substances
School leaving certificate
- very good secondary school leaving certificate or good A-levels
Vocational school and practical partners
- block training based on the dual vocational training system
- the vocational school is the Berufliches Schulzentrum Meißen-Radebeul
- the practical partner is the Sächsische Bildungsgesellschaft für Umweltschutz und Chemieberufe Dresden
Place of training
Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology (HIF)
Chemnitzer Straße 40
09599 Freiberg
Duration of vocational training
- 3.5 years (in case of top performance, a reduction to 3 years is possible)
Leading trainers
- Anja Oestreich
- Stefanie Schubert
Typical areas of employment after training
- chemical laboratories at universities and research institutes
- research and development departments in the
- chemical industry
- pharmaceutical industry
- food industry
- cosmetics industry
- paint and coatings industry
- investigative offices
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