Location: Berlin, Germany
Department: Chemistry / Laboratory Operations
Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time

About the Role

We are seeking motivated Lab Technician / Chemical Technical Assistant (CTA) to support daily laboratory operations and research activities in our chemistry laboratories. The successful candidate will work closely with scientists and project managers to ensure efficient laboratory workflows, safe working conditions, and reliable analytical support.

This role combines laboratory maintenance, chemical handling, analytical sample preparation, and purification work, making it ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on laboratory work in a collaborative research environment.

Key Responsibilities

Laboratory Operations

• Open and close laboratory facilities and check utilities (e.g., nitrogen, water, ventilation)
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment
• Manage laboratory waste and solvent disposal

Laboratory Maintenance

• Operate dishwashers and manage glassware distribution
• Maintain laboratory equipment (e.g., rotovaps, pumps, drying ovens)
• Perform routine cleaning and safety checks

Inventory & Chemical Management

• Receive chemicals and verify deliveries
• Maintain chemical and consumable inventories
• Monitor and refill solvents and laboratory supplies

Analytical Support

• Prepare samples for NMR, qNMR, and other analytical measurements
• Prepare HPLC solvents and support analytical workflows
• Perform TLC analysis and other basic analytical tasks

Chemical Operations

• Assist with reaction setup and reaction monitoring
• Perform work-ups and extractions
• Support purification processes such as flash chromatography or distillation

Advanced Tasks (depending on experience)

• Operate HPLC systems and support analytical measurements
• Conduct purification using preparative chromatography
• Support larger-scale reactions and advanced laboratory procedures

Qualifications

Education

• Completed training as a Chemical Technical Assistant (CTA)
  or
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field

Experience

• Experience in an organic or analytical chemistry laboratory is preferred
• Familiarity with techniques such as TLC, chromatography, NMR, or HPLC is an advantage

Skills

• Strong attention to detail and laboratory organization
• Ability to follow experimental procedures and safety protocols
• Good teamwork and communication skills
• Reliable and structured working style

Language Requirements

• German: Professional working proficiency
• English: Upper-intermediate (advanced intermediate) — ability to understand procedures, documentation, and communicate in an international research environment

What We Offer

• Hands-on work in a modern chemistry laboratory
• Collaboration with experienced scientists and project teams
• Opportunities to develop technical laboratory skills
• A supportive and safety-focused working environment
• Additional benefits may be discussed during the interview process

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

The focus of activities should be on the acquisition of new customers and business development on the German and European market. In addition, you will work closely with other departments in the company and maintain external relationships with customers and partners.

Your tasks:

• Acquisition of new customers and partners.
• Presentation of the competence and experience of GenoSynth.
• Establishing and maintaining customer relationships.

Additional tasks:

• In-house analysis of marketing strategies and new business opportunities.
• Preparation of presentations, project documentation and other materials.
• Collaboration on the company’s online presence.

You are:

• Expert in setting up and developing customer and market strategies (with regard to analysis, planning, strategy).
• Competent negotiating partner and a solution-oriented person with creative ideas.
• Good team player with excellent communication skills.

Good to have:

• 2 years of professional experience in marketing, sales or customer care.
• Fluent German 
• Fluent English.

Your personal strengths:

• Energy, commitment and excellent communication skills.
• Structured thinking and good presentation skills.
• Reliability, organizational skills, creativity, proactivity, quick comprehension and good learning ability.

We offer you:

• Choice between full-time and part-time employment.
• Attractive remuneration with a performance-based bonus payment.
• Promising development opportunities (management of the sales and marketing department).

We are interested in a long-term cooperation with someone who can contribute to the development of our success!

The focus of activities will be on the acquisition of new customers and business development on the German and European market. 

In addition, you will work closely with other departments in the company and maintain external relationships with customers and partners.

Your tasks:

• Acquisition of new customers and partners.
• Presentation of the services and products of the company.
• Establishing and maintaining customer relationships.

Additional tasks:

• Analysis of marketing strategies and new business opportunities on hemp and CDB market.
• Preparation of presentations, project documentation and other materials.
• Collaboration on the company’s online presence.

You are:

• Expert in setting up and developing customer and market strategies (with regard to analysis, planning, strategy).
• Competent negotiating partner and a solution-oriented person with creative ideas.
• Good team player with excellent communication skills.

Good to have:

• 2 years of professional experience in marketing, sales or customer care in hemp, CBD, or FMCG industries.
• M.Sc. in Chemistry or equivalent in other natural sciences.
• Fluent German.
• Fluent English.
• Fluent Spanish.

Your personal strengths:

• Energy, commitment and excellent communication skills.
• Structured thinking and good presentation skills.
• Reliability, organizational skills, creativity, proactivity, quick comprehension and good learning ability.

We offer you:

• Choice between full-time and part-time employment.
• Attractive remuneration with a performance-based bonus payment.
• Promising development opportunities (management of the sales and marketing department).

We are interested in a long-term cooperation with someone who can contribute to the development of our new business unit!

• Independent synthesis of organic compounds using modern techniques.
• Project planning and reporting.
• Bringing up innovative and creative solutions for our partners and customers.

Major requirements:

• Degree in Chemistry (PhD or Doctorate).
• Good communication skills in German and English.
• Excellent theoretical and practical knowledge of modern organic chemistry and techniques.
• Passion for synthetic organic chemistry.
• Experience in chemical or pharmaceutical industry is an advantage.