Internship Anaerobic degradability of dairy wastewaters
Internship Anaerobic degradability of dairy wastewaters
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Job Description
The dairy industry is one of the largest sources of food processing wastewaters in many countries. Wastewaters from the dairy processing industry generally contain high concentrations of organic material such as proteins carbohydrates and lipids as well as high concentrations of suspended solids. These high concentrations of suspended solids can be a challenge for anaerobic wastewater treatment. Dairy wastewaters are also characterized by fluctuations in flow rates related to discontinuity in the production cycles of the different products adding to the complexity of wastewater treatment.
Your goal
The goal of this internship is to improve the anaerobic degradability of dairy wastewaters with a high content of total suspended solids.
What will you be doing We have listed it for you:
- You will be conducting anaerobic experiments at lab scale.
- You will set up an experimental test plan perform the experiments and adapt the experiments according to your results.
- you will make a technical and economical evaluation of the treatment.
Who are you
- Enrolled in a Dutch BSc or MSc Chemical (Bio)Process or Environmental Engineering.
- Flexibility and indepence.
- Curious and analytical.
- Professional command of the English language in words and writing. Command of the Dutch language is desirable but not required.
- Minimum 4 months internship.
Working for us means
- An internship allowance of 350 per month based on fulltime employment.
- Possibility of a contract after your graduation.
- A buddy who will show you around in our organization.
- Reimbursement of travel expenses of 0.23 cents per km up to a maximum of 75 km if you live further than 10 km from our office and do not have an Ovcard.
- Learn from knowledgeable and dedicated people.
- Create impact and contribute to critical water challenges.
- Become part of an inclusive and collaborative culture.
- Contribute to sustainability.
As an intern from the Technology & Innovation department you will take on challenging and important projects along with Process Design Engineers and R&D engineers. You will run a project with your supervisor and a larger team located in Doetinchem and/or other locations (if applicable).
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Employment Type
Full Time
