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Physics Laboratory Technician Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Physiklaborant/in

The apprenticeship as a Physics Laboratory Technician is a 3.5-year recognized vocational training program in industry. You will learn to conduct physical experiments, record and evaluate measurement data, and maintain and care for laboratory equipment.

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What you do

  • Setting up and conducting physics experiments and measurement series
  • Recording, evaluating, and documenting measurement data using specialized equipment and software
  • Maintaining, calibrating, and caring for laboratory equipment and facilities
  • Preparing samples and materials for physical investigations
  • Adhering to strict safety regulations and quality standards in the laboratory
  • Assisting in the development and optimization of experimental setups

Requirements

  • Good understanding of physics, mathematics, and chemistry
  • Meticulous, precise, and responsible working methods
  • Technical interest and manual dexterity
  • Ability to work in a team and good communication skills
  • Good observational skills and analytical thinking ability
  • Intermediate school leaving certificate (Realschulabschluss) or Abitur (high school diploma)

Career prospects

  1. 1Specialization in various physics fields (e.g., materials testing, optics, vacuum technology)
  2. 2Further training to become a Technician (e.g., Physics and Technical Assistant, Chemical Technician)
  3. 3Advancement to leadership positions in the laboratory or quality assurance
  4. 4Possibility of pursuing higher education (e.g., Physics, Engineering) with appropriate university entrance qualification

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There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Physics Laboratory Technician Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 900 to 1,200 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Physics Laboratory Technician Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Physics Laboratory Technician Ausbildung?

Good understanding of physics, mathematics, and chemistry; Meticulous, precise, and responsible working methods; Technical interest and manual dexterity; Ability to work in a team and good communication skills.

Where can I find open Physics Laboratory Technician Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Physics Laboratory Technician

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.