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Internship in Research Biology

Inseriert am: 04.05.2020
Internship in Research Biology - (STE00006) 

Description

 

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. 


Solving practical problems


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:



  • Screening

  • Crop protection related fungal, insect and nematode Bioassays

  • Molecular biology/ applied Bioinformatics

  • Biocontrol

  • Whole plant phenotyping

  • Abiotic stress management

  • Soil science

  • Seed care


All candidates with an entomological interest and background are encouraged to apply for this position.

 

Qualifications

 


How to apply


The recruitment period will start immediately until the positions are filled and includes telephone interviews. The internships are expected to start September-November 2020. 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.

  

Primary Location

: CHE-Stein-Stein AG 

Job

: HR Gnrl Mgt & Other 

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