Internship in Urban Water Monitoring (mfd) 80 100

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Uster - Switzerland

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 12 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Eawag the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology is an internationally networked aquatic research institute within the ETH Domain (Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology). Eawag conducts research education and expert consulting to achieve the dual goals of meeting direct human needs for water and maintaining the function and integrity of aquatic ecosystems.

The Department Urban Water Management (SWW) has a vacancy for a

Internship in Urban Water Monitoring (m/f/d) 80 - 100%

Climate change pollution continuous urbanization and digitalization are transforming urban water monitoring and management necessitating innovative solution-oriented approaches. We are offering the opportunity to work as an intern on the urbanM20 collaborative European project. This project focuses on the intersection of field monitoring data management and modelling in a dynamic science and technology-driven environment.

To support our local monitoring activities in Canton Zürich we are seeking a motivated person to support the establishment of fieldwork and conduct initial measurements for 4-6 months.

You will work closely with Eawag researchers and national/international collaborators. We provide a vibrant collaborative research environment with cutting-edge infrastructure offering opportunities for personal growth and skill development.

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborating with project partners and stakeholders in interdisciplinary teams.
  • Preparing the field monitoring site for sensor companies researchers and municipalities including coordinating the local setup maintenance and operation of monitoring activities.
  • Sample collection and preparation
  • Contributing to the laboratory-based sample analysis (e.g of organic micropollutants with QQQ).

We are lookingfor a responsible and motivated individual who can adapt to changing circumstances and work independently across different environments and teams and who brings strong integrative skills together with a high level of social and emotional intelligence.

The successful candidateis currently pursuing an MSc in Environmental Engineering Environmental Sciences or Chemistry and demonstrates a strong willingness to learn and further develop both laboratory and fieldwork skills. A valid driving licence is required for this position. The role also calls for very good written and verbal proficiency in English while communication skills in German are considered a strong asset.

At Eawag we have a working environment in which people with different experiences strengths and perspectives can fully contribute and further develop. Here you can help us advance! We promote genuine participation exchange and mutual understanding. We create structures that enable the compatibility of work and other areas of life such as care work and continuously make efforts to reduce barriers.

Do you have specific requirements regarding the application process or the position or do you need additional information Talk to us about itwe will be happy to support you with possible flexible workplace working hours and job design solutions. For further information please visit our website about Eawag as well as our conditions of employment.

The screening of applicants will begin immediately until the position is include a curriculum vitae transcripts of your records and your already achieved educational levels. Any work confirmations/reference and two addresses of references are welcome. The preferred starting date is 1 April 2026.

For further information please contact Isolde Wackernagel.

We look forward to receiving your application.Please send it through this webpage as any other way of applying will not be considered. A click on the button below will take you directly to the application form.

Applications from employment agencies/personnel consultants are not welcome and will not be considered.

Eawag: Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology

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