Jobs / Career

Fraunhofer CBP is continuously looking for committed talents with a technical or scientific background – whether recent graduates or experienced professionals – who are just as passionate about the sustainable possibilities of renewable raw materials as we are.

We conduct research and development on behalf of the public sector and for industrial companies. Our focus is on combining research and practical implementation.

We offer you attractive opportunities to work on practice-oriented research projects and to help shape them – independently and with plenty of opportunity for your own ideas.

Jobs at Fraunhofer CBP

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All current vacancies at a glance.

 

Unsolicited applications

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Information about pre-internships

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer pre-study internships or voluntary internships. You are welcome to apply for internships as part of a degree program via our application portal.

What motivates our employees

Engineer

Robert Röver

“Our work at the CBP is far more than just research - it's a commitment to utilize the entire renewable resource value chain, both technically and economically. We have already developed laboratory plants and scaled up the processes into impressive pilot plants – and are constantly working on further innovations. Become part of our team and combine engineering activities with scientific analysis.”

Technikerin

Nicole Richter

»Was meinen Beruf so einzigartig macht? Die ständig wechselnden Projekte bieten mir Vielfalt und Abwechslung in meinem Alltag. Als Technikerin hier am IGB, bin ich an der Inbetriebnahme faszinierender Forschungsprojekte beteiligt. Es erfordert schnelle Reaktionen und die Umsetzung von Lösungen. Diese Aspekte ermöglichen es mir, kontinuierlich dazuzulernen und mein Wissen in unterschiedlichen Gebieten einzubringen.«

Technikerin

Nicole Richter

»Was meinen Beruf so einzigartig macht? Die ständig wechselnden Projekte bieten mir Vielfalt und Abwechslung in meinem Alltag. Als Technikerin hier am IGB, bin ich an der Inbetriebnahme faszinierender Forschungsprojekte beteiligt. Es erfordert schnelle Reaktionen und die Umsetzung von Lösungen. Diese Aspekte ermöglichen es mir, kontinuierlich dazuzulernen und mein Wissen in unterschiedlichen Gebieten einzubringen.«

Technician

Nicole Richter

“What makes my job so unique? The constantly changing projects offer me variety and diversity in my everyday life. As a technician here at the CBP, I am involved in commissioning fascinating research projects. This requires quick thinking and implementing solutions. These aspects allow me to continuously learn and contribute my knowledge in different areas.”

Scientists

Robert Hartmann

“Here at Fraunhofer CBP, we learn from nature! Nature knows no waste, which is why we want to make optimal use of renewable raw materials. Our diverse work with biological materials is both exciting and challenging. We use various mechanical and chemical processes to separate and process the components of complex plant-based raw materials – for the best possible utilization and a wide range of applications. Help us contribute to a sustainable future!”

 

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