Agricultural Research Assistant for Swiss Federal Project
vor 1 Monat
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Agricultural Research Assistant to join our team at Agroscope in Zürich, Switzerland.
Key Responsibilities:- Collaborate with the Technical Research Assistant to organize and execute field campaigns in 2025 on the Solothurn Central Plateau.
- Participate in weed and crop-disease assessments on local farms.
- Conduct surveys of insect pests and beneficials using specialized trapping methods.
- Analyze samples in the laboratory, including sorting insects.
- Digitalize data collected during fieldwork.
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Natural Sciences, Agronomy, or related field.
- Knowledge of botany and entomology is an asset.
- Prior experience in practical fieldwork, attention to detail, and adaptability are essential.
- Interest in applied agroecology issues.
- Team-oriented, communicative personality with a valid Cat. B driver's license.
- Proficiency in two official Swiss languages.
- Opportunity to work on a federal research project contributing to the Swiss public good.
- Diverse and inclusive work environment.
- Support for physical and mental well-being.
Agroscope is the Swiss federal centre of excellence for research in agriculture and food. Our researchers work at various sites across Switzerland. We offer a competitive salary range of CHF 50,000 - 65,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.
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