MedTech jobs for research scientists and assay developers in Germany

37 open roles for research scientists and assay developers at 13 medtech companies in Germany. None of them states a citizenship or security-check demand. 1 mention relocation support.

Rebuilt 23 Oct 2026
open roles
37
companies
13
open to any nationality
100%
estimated median pay
$99k

Companies hiring

CompanyOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
Danaher11100%
Thermo Fisher Scientific9100%1
Roche5100%
Abbott2100%
West Pharmaceutical Services2100%
Bracco1100%
medmix1100%
Alcon1100%
Noah Labs1100%
Edwards Lifesciences1100%
Johnson & Johnson1100%
Bio-Techne1100%
Brainlab1100%

Newest roles

Brainlab

brainlab.com
brainlab.com • HQ: Munich, Germany • Medical Imaging Systems • Surgical Instruments & Devices • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1989 • Trust B • Hiring 59, 3 new
HQ: Munich, Germany • Medical Imaging Systems • Surgical Instruments & Devices • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1989 • Trust B • Hiring 59, 3 new
Brainlab is a global medical technology company that specializes in developing software and hardware for image-guided surgery, radiotherapy, and health data management. Headquartered in Munich, Germany, the company creates advanced solutions for surgical navigation, robotic assistance, and digital operating room integration across fields like neurosurgery, spine, trauma, and oncology. Its integrated digital ecosystem helps medical professionals plan and execute precise, minimally invasive procedures while optimizing clinical workflows.
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 6 days ago Likely open · 63%

(Senior / Advanced) Clinical Study Manager

≈ $68k – $132k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • Hybrid (Munich, Germany) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • GMP / cleanroom • Senior • German: C1 • English: C1
GCP
Cybersecurity
GDPR
MedTech
ISO 13485
EU MDR
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Danaher

danaher.com
danaher.com • HQ: Washington, United States • Laboratory Equipment • Bioprocessing • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1969 • Trust A • Hiring 1147, 120 new
HQ: Washington, United States • Laboratory Equipment • Bioprocessing • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1969 • Trust A • Hiring 1147, 120 new
Danaher is an American science and technology conglomerate that owns businesses in life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology. Its operating companies include Beckman Coulter, Cepheid, Radiometer and Leica Biosystems in clinical diagnostics, Cytiva and Pall in bioprocessing, and Leica Microsystems, SCIEX and Molecular Devices in research instruments, serving hospitals, laboratories and biopharmaceutical manufacturers. The group runs its companies through the Danaher Business System of continuous improvement. The company is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Verified live · 3 hours ago 8 days ago Likely open · 63%

Custom Projects Scientist (f/m/d)

≈ $54k – $140k per year (Estimated) • In office (Dassel, Germany) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • German: C1 • English: C1
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Verified live · 3 hours ago 14 days ago Likely open · 62%

Demo Workshop Manager Europe

≈ $71k – $134k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (Nußloch, Germany) • Full-Time • GMP / cleanroom • Senior • German: C1 • English: C1
Power BI
MedTech
ISO 13485
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Thermo Fisher Scientific

thermofisher.com
thermofisher.com • HQ: Waltham, United States • CRO & CDMO Services • APIs & Drug Manufacturing • Clinical Trial Services (CRO) • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • Laboratory Equipment • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2006 • NYSE: TMO • Trust B • Hiring 2289, 247 new
HQ: Waltham, United States • CRO & CDMO Services • APIs & Drug Manufacturing • Clinical Trial Services (CRO) • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • Laboratory Equipment • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2006 • NYSE: TMO • Trust B • Hiring 2289, 247 new
Founded in 2006 through a major merger, Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, biotechnology, and healthcare. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the multinational corporation provides a vast portfolio of analytical instruments, laboratory equipment, diagnostic tools, and pharmaceutical development services. By partnering with pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and clinical laboratories worldwide, the organization enables clients to accelerate scientific discovery, optimize laboratory workflows, and improve patient diagnostics.
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Senior Scientist (m/w/d)

≈ $69k – $130k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Hennigsdorf, Germany) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • GMP / cleanroom • Senior • German: B2 • English: B2
ELISA
MedTech
ISO 13485
IVDR
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 15 days ago Likely open · 47%

Field Application Scientist (m/f/d) – Downstream Bioprocessing

≈ $72k – $136k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • Darmstadt • Hanover • Bremen • Hamburg • Berlin • Remote (Germany, Austria) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior • German: C1 • English: C1
JMP
Life Sciences
ELISA
HPLC
Chromatography
ICH Guidelines
Design of Experiments
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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 741, 113 new
HQ: Basel, Switzerland • Biologics & Biosimilars • Oncology Therapeutics • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • Prescription Drugs • 5000+ employees • Est. 1896 • Trust A • Hiring 741, 113 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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Scientist Measurement Engineering Electronics

≈ $70k – $133k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (Mannheim, Germany) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • Senior • German: B2 • English: C1
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Product Lead (m/w/d) Molekularbiologie

Lead • 5+ years exp • In office (Penzberg, Germany) • Full-Time • GMP / cleanroom • Staff • German: C1
PCR
MedTech
CAPA
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Bio-Techne

bio-techne.com
bio-techne.com • HQ: Minneapolis, United States • Health Care • Biotechnology • Precision Medicine • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • Laboratory Equipment • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1976 • NASDAQ: TECH • Trust B • Hiring 79, 11 new
HQ: Minneapolis, United States • Health Care • Biotechnology • Precision Medicine • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • Laboratory Equipment • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1976 • NASDAQ: TECH • Trust B • Hiring 79, 11 new
Bio-Techne is a life sciences tools company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that supplies research reagents such as antibodies, proteins and assays, spatial biology and protein analysis instruments, and diagnostic products. It traces its roots to R&D Systems, founded in 1976, is listed on Nasdaq and has grown through acquisitions including ProteinSimple, Advanced Cell Diagnostics, Exosome Diagnostics, Asuragen and Lunaphore. Its careers board recruits for manufacturing, quality, research and development, applications science, engineering and sales roles at sites in Minneapolis, Devens, Newark, San Jose, Bristol and Switzerland.
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Verified live · 6 hours ago 12 days ago Likely open · 60%

Customer Experience Centre Lab Leader

$58k – $92k per year • Equity • Lead • 7+ years exp • In office (Düsseldorf, Germany) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • Staff • German: C1
LIMS
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jnj.com • HQ: New Brunswick, United States • Orthopedic & Spine Implants • Surgical Instruments & Devices • Prescription Drugs • 5000+ employees • Est. 1886 • Trust B • Hiring 1092, 374 new
HQ: New Brunswick, United States • Orthopedic & Spine Implants • Surgical Instruments & Devices • Prescription Drugs • 5000+ employees • Est. 1886 • Trust B • Hiring 1092, 374 new
Johnson & Johnson is a global healthcare company headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, working across Innovative Medicine, its pharmaceutical business, and MedTech, which covers orthopaedics, surgery, cardiovascular, vision and robotics. Founded in 1886 and listed on the NYSE, it operates research, manufacturing and commercial sites worldwide, including Raritan, West Chester, Cork, Leiden, Zug, Norderstedt, Madrid and Shanghai, and the Ottava soft-tissue surgical robotics program in Cincinnati. Its openings span production operators, supply chain and transport leads, quality, tax and HR managers, data transformation, digital product and scientific roles.
Justin Farlow · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Colin Farlow · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
Eric Moessinger · Director
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Director Medical Affairs Strategic Markets EMEA – Electrophysiology (m/f/d)

$133k – $230k per year • Head+ • 12+ years exp • Hybrid (Hamburg, Germany, Imperia, Italy, Lyon, France) • PhD • Full-Time • Architect • German: C1
EU MDR
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Skills these roles ask for

Microsoft Office 7GMP 6GCP 5Good Clinical Practice 5CAPA 4ISO 13485 3Chromatography 2Mandiant capa 2LIMS 2ELISA 2EU MDR 2Python 1SQL 1Azure 1CI/CD 1AWS 1

Where the roles are

Hamburg 8Munich 7Bremen 7Frankfurt am Main 6Stuttgart 6Düsseldorf 6Berlin 5Leipzig 5Ulm 5Karlsruhe 4

Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

37 of the 37 roles here state no citizenship or security-check demand. A role that does says so in its advert, and the card marks it.

Which medtech companies hire most?

Danaher (11), Thermo Fisher Scientific (9), Roche (5), Abbott (2), West Pharmaceutical Services (2).

Which employers count as medtech companies?

Companies whose main business is medical technology - medical devices and implants, diagnostics and lab instruments, medical imaging, surgical robots, digital health devices, neurotech and brain-computer interfaces - and every role whose title names medtech work at any employer. Their sales, finance and office roles are left out: these pages list the engineering, science, service, data and IT roles.

How fresh is this?

Every role is re-checked on the employer's own careers board at least every 48 hours, and the page is rebuilt every night.

Source: 37 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 23 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0