Our scientists are dedicated to research that develops innovative solutions to help increase crop productivity for farmers worldwide by sustainable intensification. They are integral to our research team that is tasked to help farmers being more efficient, control pests better, cope with unpredictable weather, break through yield barriers and ultimately bring in a profitable harvest.
We offer several biology internships based at our research and development center in Stein for highly-motivated students — currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in biology — who can bring scientific excellence and are excited by solving practical problems in biology. A valid residence and work permit for Switzerland, or the entitlement under an international treaty to obtain such (e.g. EU bilateral treaty) is required. Please note that no phD’s can be considered.
As a biology intern, you could be working on a wide range of topics in different research functions during a 4 to 6 months internship program, including:
During these internships you may have the opportunity to:
Tasks may vary depending on the team you would be working within and are not limited to those listed above.
The recruitment period begins in October for placements in the following year, and includes telephone interviews. Please submit a written application in English with your CV and motivation letter with your availability, your interests, together with your university diplomas and transcripts via our online application portal.