FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of the CTA/Chemielaborant position?
The main responsibilities include analyzing organic contaminants such as PAHs, phthalates, and chlorophenols in consumer products using GC-MS, analyzing inorganic contaminants using ICP-MS, conducting the entire analysis process from sample preparation to measurement and evaluation, operating and maintaining analytical instruments, and implementing general quality management measures.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A successful completion of training as a Chemielaborant/in, Chemisch-Technische/r Assistent/in, or similar qualification with relevant professional experience is required.
Is experience in instrumental analytics necessary for this role?
Yes, experience in instrumental analytics and knowledge in handling evaluation systems (e.g., MassHunter, Chemstation) are essential for this role.
Are there any language requirements for the position?
Yes, very good German and good English language skills, both written and spoken, are required for this position.
What are the working hours like at QIMA?
QIMA offers flexible working hours to accommodate employees' needs.
Is there support for professional development?
Yes, QIMA promotes participation in community initiatives and encourages contributions that positively impact beyond work, which can foster professional development opportunities.
What additional benefits does QIMA provide?
Additional benefits include a supportive and inclusive work environment, flat hierarchies, bicycle leasing, and a subsidy for the Deutschlandticket.
Is quality management experience a requirement?
While not mandatory, knowledge of quality management according to DIN EN ISO 17025 is considered an advantage for this position.
Are teamwork and organizational skills important for this job?
Yes, organizational skills, along with teamwork ability and flexibility, are important attributes for success in this role.
Will training be provided for the analytical equipment?
Yes, training will typically be provided for the specific analytical instruments that you will be using in your role.