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Laboratory technician (m/f/d)

The job description of a laboratory assistant (m/f/d) is very diverse. For example, laboratory assistants include both laboratory assistants and chemical technicians or laboratory assistants. There is also a great variety in the laboratories themselves, and it does not always have to be the chemistry or medical laboratory where you find your dream job.

As a lab worker, you can work in a variety of fields, including medicine, physics, biotechnology, chemistry, environmental sciences. Your daily tasks range from conducting experiments and analyses to working with specialised laboratory equipment and participating in groundbreaking research. 

The constant development and innovation in these fields guarantees a working environment that always offers new and exciting challenges. Discover our current vacancies now and start your way into a varied and fulfilling career as a laboratory professional with Hays.

Companies in the pharmaceutical, chemical, physics and engineering sectors maintain large research laboratories. Cosmetics, food and textile industries also rely on work from research facilities. The increasing demands for sustainability and ever new findings in materials development or human medicine mean that there is never a shortage of work for laboratory staff - a good basis for an exciting career.

First of all, depending on the industry and later area of activity, a corresponding education is a basic requirement. This can be a relevant scientific or medical degree or vocational training as a chemical technician, laboratory assistant or laboratory assistant. In addition, you should have the following personal qualifications for the job as a laboratory assistant (m/f/d):