• Independent fulfillment of routine laboratory tasks, e.g. recycling of radionuclide compounds, sample preparation (XAS, EA, etc.), (fine) distillation of solvents, purchasing of chemicals and lab supplies
• Basic radioanalytical tasks and radioactive/chemical waste management
• Routine filling cycles for spectrometers with cryogens (liquid N2 and helium)
• Possibility for personal development in the field of radiation protection
• Adherence to laboratory rules of order, cleanliness, and work place safety
• Independent routine tuning and maintenance of laser spectroscopy systems, made up from mechanical, optical, and electronic components

• Successfully completed apprenticeship as chemical laboratory assistant or similar; alternatively university degree in chemistry or a related field
• Interest in working with radioactive material and in radioactive controlled areas
• Experience in working with laser systems (setup, tuning and maintenance) is of advantage
• Excellent spoken and written English and German
• Independent, well-structured, solution-oriented way of working
• Strong sense of accountability, initiative, and team spirit
• Detail-oriented, clean, and tidy way of working

• A vibrant research community in an open, diverse and international work environment
• Scientific excellence and extensive professional networking opportunities
• Salary and social benefits in accordance with the collective agreement for the public sector (TVöD-Bund) including 30 days of paid holiday leave, company pension scheme (VBL)
• We support a good work-life balance with the possibility of part-time employment, mobile working and flexible working hours
• Numerous company health management offerings
• Employee discounts with well-known providers via the platform Corporate Benefits
• An employer subsidy for the "Deutschland-Ticket Jobticket"

We look forward to receiving your application documents (including cover letter, CV, diplomas/transcripts, etc.), which you can submit via our online-application-system: https://www.hzdr.de/db/Cms?pNid=490&pLang=en&pOid=74585