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- 2 weeks ago
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- Chemical Laboratory Technician / CTA / BTA / Chemical Technician or equivalent vocational qualification
- Eligibility
- Applicants with completed training in a relevant laboratory profession or an equivalent qualification are encouraged to apply, including candidates who do not meet every requirement. The employer also welcomes applications from people with disabilities.
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Job description
About the Role
Eurofins is a global life sciences organization that delivers a broad portfolio of analytical testing solutions to customers across many sectors, with the aim of improving safety, health, and sustainability for people and the environment. Over the past 35 years, the company has expanded from one lab in Nantes, France, into a worldwide network of more than 1,000 independent companies operating in over 59 countries, with more than 65,000 employees and over 950 laboratories. Its service portfolio includes more than 200,000 analytical methods covering safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability, and purity of biological materials and products. Eurofins also provides advanced clinical diagnostic services and is recognized as one of the leading emerging providers in this space.
The company reported revenues of €7.296 billion in 2025 and has been among Europe’s strongest-performing stocks over the last two decades.
To expand the laboratory team at Eurofins Agroscience Services Chem GmbH in Hamburg, which focuses on pesticide residue testing under GLP quality standards, the company is seeking a Chemical Laboratory Technician / Chemical Technical Assistant (CTA) (m/f/d) to start immediately.
Responsibilities
- Carry out chemical testing independently, using a range of sample preparation methods such as extraction, concentration, solid-phase extraction (SPE), and QuEChERS.
- Perform laboratory studies with modern instrumental analytical systems.
- Help develop, refine, and improve analytical methods.
- Take ownership of routine maintenance and functional checks for laboratory equipment.
- Assist with ordering chemicals and managing chemical disposal.
- Record all work in line with GLP requirements to maintain traceability and quality assurance.
- Work consistently according to established standard operating procedures in daily lab operations.
Requirements
- Completed vocational training as a Chemical Laboratory Technician, CTA, Biological Laboratory Technician, BTA, Chemical Technician, or a similar qualification.
- Ability to communicate well in German and/or English, both verbally and in writing.
- Good IT ability, including confident use of MS Excel and other digital tools.
- Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn, a strong sense of responsibility, and high attention to accuracy and quality.
- Readiness to learn additional tasks during onboarding.
Benefits
- Flat organizational structure, fast decision-making, and a friendly atmosphere with plenty of autonomy.
- Modern laboratory workplace with advanced infrastructure and analytical equipment.
- Structured onboarding and training, supported by mentors to help you settle into the team.
- Flexible working hours, 30 days of paid annual leave, and no shift or weekend duty.
- Subsidized public transport access, including use outside of work for private trips.
- Company celebrations, team lunches, and team-building activities.
- Employer-subsidized cafeteria with a balanced and varied food selection.
- Regular development conversations, individual training options, and internal career paths across the Eurofins Group.
- Additional benefits such as capital-forming benefits, company pension scheme, e-bike leasing, subsidy for the Deutschlandticket, Wellpass, and more.
Additional Information
You are encouraged to apply even if you do not meet every requirement, as the organization supports professional growth and development.
The employer is committed to equal opportunity and an inclusive, accessible workplace, and applications from people with disabilities are especially welcomed. Discrimination of any kind is not tolerated.
Sustainability is a priority, and the company is working toward carbon neutrality through a mix of emission reductions and offsetting measures. Employees are encouraged to support environmentally responsible decisions and contribute to sustainable change.
For further information, please contact Dr. Sven Klimmek, Managing Director, at Sven.Klimmek@as.eurofinseu.com or +49 (0) 40 22899-1742.
Application Note
The company asks interested candidates to submit an online application as soon as possible.