Lab Technician, Chemistry Lab, temporary contract

Join the Lab Network Operations team as a chemistry lab technician. You will analyse tobacco and tobacco smoke, use modern analytical equipment and help keep the laboratory running reliably and precisely to high quality standards.

• Independently complete tobacco and tobacco smoke analyses on time using ISO methods and internal testing procedures.
• Ensure all analyses comply with current standard operating procedures (SOPs) and internal and external testing requirements.
• Operate, calibrate and maintain analytical equipment, including smoking machines, and ensure reliable operation.
• Document all testing procedures carefully and clearly under our quality management system based on DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025.
• Help maintain quality standards and efficient laboratory operations through careful work.

• Completed vocational training as a chemical laboratory technician, chemical technical assistant (CTA), pharmaceutical technical assistant (PTA), or an equivalent qualification.
• Basic knowledge of smoke analysis and an interest in analytical laboratory methods.
• Experience using laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
• Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
• Experience with laboratory quality management systems, ideally under DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025.
• An independent, careful and practical approach to work, along with teamwork, flexibility, resilience and good communication skills.