Biotech jobs in Germany: science, engineering and data roles

834 open roles at 163 biotech, pharma and life science companies in Germany: Research science (171), Clinical, regulatory and drug development (94), Process and manufacturing engineering (147), Lab and field technicians (141), Software and IT (89), Product, operations and leadership (107), Graduates and internships (67). 826 of them are open to candidates of any nationality; the rest ask for citizenship or a government security check. 34 mention relocation support.

Rebuilt 23 Oct 2026
open roles
834
companies
163
open to any nationality
99%
median stated pay
$88k

Companies hiring

CompanyOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
IQVIA53100%
Vetter38100%
Veeva Systems35100%
Thermo Fisher Scientific34100%1
Sartorius32100%
Sanofi30100%
Roche29100%
Danaher28100%
BioNTech23100%
AbbVie22100%
Teva21100%
Merck & Co.21100%21
LGC Group20100%
Miltenyi Biotec20100%
EMD Group15100%1

Newest roles

Vetter

vetter-pharma.com
vetter-pharma.com • HQ: Ravensburg, Germany • Contract Manufacturing • CRO & CDMO Services • 5000+ employees • Est. 1950 • Hiring 84, 3 new
HQ: Ravensburg, Germany • Contract Manufacturing • CRO & CDMO Services • 5000+ employees • Est. 1950 • Hiring 84, 3 new
Vetter is a family-owned contract development and manufacturing organisation headquartered in Ravensburg, Germany, that provides aseptic filling, packaging and visual inspection of injectable drugs in syringes, cartridges and vials for pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Its history goes back to 1950, when pharmacist Helmut Vetter founded the business in Ravensburg, and it now runs sites in Ravensburg, Langenargen and Saarlouis, in Austria and in the Chicago area, plus sales offices in Asia. It hires production and filling operators, laboratory technicians, validation engineers, utilities team leads, quality control staff, interns and dual-study students.
Titus Ottinger · Managing Directors · decision-maker
Henryk Badack · Managing Directors · decision-maker
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Application Scientist Vision (m/w/d)

≈ $54k – $140k per year (Estimated) • In office (Ravensburg, Germany) • German: C1 • English: C1
C++
Python
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≈ $53k – $107k per year (Estimated) • In office (Ravensburg, Germany) • German: C1
BPMN
Jira
Life Sciences
LIMS
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Bruker Corporation

bruker.com
bruker.com • HQ: Billerica, United States • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • Test & Measurement Instruments • Laboratory Equipment • 5000+ employees • Est. 1960 • NASDAQ: BRKR • Hiring 111, 10 new
HQ: Billerica, United States • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • Test & Measurement Instruments • Laboratory Equipment • 5000+ employees • Est. 1960 • NASDAQ: BRKR • Hiring 111, 10 new
Bruker Corporation is a leading manufacturer of high-performance scientific instruments and analytical solutions for life sciences and materials research. Headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts, the company supports academic, clinical, and industrial clients with advanced diagnostic and testing capabilities. Through technologies such as nuclear magnetic resonance, mass spectrometry, and X-ray analysis, it helps scientists and engineers drive breakthroughs across diverse global markets.
Anthony Mattacchione · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Frank Laukien · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Mark Munch · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Michael Knell · Executive Officer · decision-maker
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Hardwareentwickler Elektronik (m/w/d)

Leipzig • Remote (Germany) • German: B2 • English: B2
MATLAB
Chips/EDA
Altium Designer
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Verified live · 4 hours ago 6 days ago Hiring now · 74%

Java Software Developer - Laboratory Instruments (m/f/d)

≈ $66k – $127k per year (Estimated) • Bremen • Remote (Germany, Spain) • Bachelor's Degree
Java
Life Sciences
Mass Spectrometry
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EMD Group

emdgroup.com
emdgroup.com • HQ: Darmstadt, Germany • Advanced Materials • Laboratory Equipment • Prescription Drugs • 5000+ employees • Est. 1668 • Trust A • Hiring 554, 78 new
HQ: Darmstadt, Germany • Advanced Materials • Laboratory Equipment • Prescription Drugs • 5000+ employees • Est. 1668 • Trust A • Hiring 554, 78 new
EMD Group is the name used in the United States and Canada by Merck KGaA, the science and technology group headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, whose businesses cover healthcare, life science and electronics. Founded in 1668 and still majority-owned by the Merck family, the group operates in North America through EMD Serono, MilliporeSigma and EMD Electronics, with major sites in Burlington and Billerica in Massachusetts and Saint Louis in Missouri. Its board lists manufacturing technicians, process and quality engineers, data engineers and scientists, finance analysts and shared-service roles in Bengaluru, Manila and Tokyo.
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ERP Manufacturing Stream Lead (all genders)

Lead • 10+ years exp • In office (Darmstadt, Germany) • Full-Time • Staff
ABAP
ABAP
SAP BTP
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Senior Data Engineer (all genders) Full-Time/Part-Time

≈ $80k – $142k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Weiterstadt, Germany) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior • English: C1
SQL
Python
Python
pySpark
Databases
Snowflake
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Spark
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Roche

roche.com
roche.com • HQ: Basel, Switzerland • Biologics & Biosimilars • Oncology Therapeutics • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • Prescription Drugs • 5000+ employees • Est. 1896 • Trust A • Hiring 732, 111 new
HQ: Basel, Switzerland • Biologics & Biosimilars • Oncology Therapeutics • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • Prescription Drugs • 5000+ employees • Est. 1896 • Trust A • Hiring 732, 111 new
Roche is a Swiss healthcare group founded in Basel in 1896 and is unusual in operating two large divisions of comparable importance: prescription medicines and in vitro diagnostics. The pharmaceutical business is built on oncology, neurology, immunology, ophthalmology and haemophilia, with products such as Ocrevus, Hemlibra, Perjeta and Vabysmo, while the diagnostics division supplies laboratory analysers, molecular tests and sequencing systems to hospitals worldwide. The group owns the American biotechnology company Genentech outright and the Japanese firm Chugai in majority, is controlled by a family shareholder pool, and spends among the largest research budgets in the industry.
Teresa Graham · Chief Executive Officer, Roche Pharmaceuticals · decision-maker
Thomas Schinecker · Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche · Founder · founder
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Internship - Data and Digital Enablement (PRLABD)

$30k per year • Intern • In office (Penzberg, Germany) • Bachelor's Degree • Internship • Intern • English
Python
AI/ML
Time Series
Machine Learning
DevOps
Git
Linux
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Project Engineer Process Automation IT/OT (f/m/d)

≈ $68k – $119k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 7+ years exp • In office (Penzberg, Germany) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • GMP / cleanroom • Senior • German • English
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Liveo Research GmbH

liveoresearch.com
liveoresearch.com • Bötzingen • Staufen im Breisgau • Laboratory Equipment • Health & Medical Electronics • 501-1000 employees • Est. 1962 • Hiring 4, 2 new
Bötzingen • Staufen im Breisgau • Laboratory Equipment • Health & Medical Electronics • 501-1000 employees • Est. 1962 • Hiring 4, 2 new
Liveo Research: One of the leading manufacturers of films and packaging. Products and solutions to package pharmaceutical, medical and food products.
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Produktionsmitarbeiter Kalanderfahrer (m/w/d) – Teilzeit mit

In office (Bötzingen, Germany) • Part-Time • GMP / cleanroom • German: B2
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IT-Security Administrator (m/w/d)

≈ $56k – $112k per year (Estimated) • In office (Bötzingen, Germany) • Full-Time • German: B2 • English: B2
Azure
Cybersecurity
Microsoft Defender
SIEM
ISO 27001
Management
ITIL
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Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

fraunhofer.de
fraunhofer.de • HQ: Munich, Germany • Engineering Services • Research Institutes • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1949 • Trust A • Hiring 442, 44 new
HQ: Munich, Germany • Engineering Services • Research Institutes • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1949 • Trust A • Hiring 442, 44 new
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is Europe's largest organization for applied research, undertaking contract research for industry and government clients. Headquartered in Munich, Germany, the organization operates numerous specialized institutes that drive technological innovations across various scientific fields. By bridging the gap between academic research and commercial application, it delivers practical solutions that empower businesses and industries worldwide.
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Postdoc - Virologie (all genders)

In office (Munich, Germany) • PhD • GMP / cleanroom • German: C1
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Skills these roles ask for

GMP 118Microsoft Office 63Veeva 43Python 40GCP 40CAPA 30Good Clinical Practice 29Chromatography 23SQL 20CI/CD 20Linux 17Windows 17LIMS 17HPLC 15Machine Learning 15Agile 12

Where the roles are

Berlin 113Munich 75Frankfurt am Main 60Mannheim 40Hamburg 37Ravensburg 35Heidelberg 26Göttingen 25Darmstadt 22Mainz 22

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Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

826 of the 834 roles here state no citizenship or security-check demand. A role that does says so in its advert, and the card marks it.

Which biotech companies hire most?

IQVIA (53), Vetter (38), Veeva Systems (35), Thermo Fisher Scientific (34), Sartorius (32).

Which employers count as biotech companies?

Companies whose main business is biotechnology, drug discovery and development, cell and gene therapy, genomics, contract research and manufacturing (CRO, CDMO) or life science tools - and every role whose title names biotech work at any employer. Their sales, finance and office roles are left out: these pages list the science, engineering, data and IT roles.

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