Fraunhofer-Institut für Angewandte Optik und Feinmechanik IOF | Germany | 07xxx Jena | Apprenticeship | Part time - flexible / Full time | Published since: 23.10.2026 on stepstone.de
Training as a physics laboratory assistant (m/f/d)
The Fraunhofer Society is one of the world's leading organisations for application-oriented research. 74 institutes develop groundbreaking technologies for our economy and society – more precisely: 30 000 people from technology, science, administration and IT. You know, who comes to Fraunhofer wants and can change something – for themselves, for us and the markets of today and tomorrow. Passion for solutions with light – this is the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF! At the traditional optics site in Jena we conduct application-oriented research in the field of photonics. We develop innovative light-based technologies and implement state-of-the-art optical components and systems along the entire process chain, from design and simulation to manufacturing to the integration and application of customer-specific solutions and prototypes. When do you shape the future together with us? Start 2027 Your exciting training for the*to the physics laboratory. If new technologies start, and look forward to a variety of practical and future-proof training at the intersection between business and knowledge. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
During your training, you will get comprehensive insights into the many areas of work of a physics laboratory. From the outset, you will work on current research projects in areas such as astronomy, aerospace, sensor technology and metrology, light sources and lasers, mobility and optical systems for numerous applications. Your training with us includes the following activities: Preparation, implementation, evaluation and documentation of physical tests and measurements Measurement and testing of material properties Support in the development of new optical systems and components We do not expect a single laboratory, but a variety of tasks and interesting projects. The training takes place in our various departments. During your training period, you will learn the wide range of technologies, measurement systems, procedures and materials. The theoretical and practical training content will be given to you by us, our training partners and the vocational school.
A good degree of education or training with good grades in natural science subjects Very good knowledge of German (at least B2) In particular, there is a need for a better understanding of nature, particularly physics. Technical understanding and enthusiasm for innovative techniques Employability, responsibility and a careful way of working
Exciting insights and variety of activities in a world-renowned research company where you can make a tangible contribution to the environment and society directly after school. A well-founded training on modern systems and measuring devices Support by experienced trainers in the project teams Attractive remuneration according to the collective agreement for trainees of the public service (TVAöD) – You start with over 1.360 euros in the first. Year of training Attractive additional benefits, such as occupational pensions, wage conversion, asset-effective benefits, grant to the Germany-Ticket Jobticket Tariff, flexible planable holiday with 31 days / year Very good connection to public transport
Location
 | Fraunhofer-Institut für Angewandte Optik und Feinmechanik IOF | |
| 07745 Jena | ||
| Germany |
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