Research Assistant (90%) - Fruit Growing and Product Quality — Confederazione Svizzera
NewCHF 63'000 - 107'500
Confederazione Svizzera · Conthey (VS)
- Location
- Conthey
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- 2 days ago
SalaryCHF 63'000 - 107'500
Role overview
Planning and execution of storage trials using physical methods to control fungal diseases in fruit and vegetables
Analysis of the effects of the tested methods on product quality as well as on the development of fungal pathogens
Participation in the development of new methods for the assessment of varietal susceptibility to diseases
- Planning and execution of storage trials using physical methods to control fungal diseases in fruit and vegetables
- Analysis of the effects of the tested methods on product quality as well as on the development of fungal pathogens
- Support of the project management in administrative and organisational matters Responsibilities
- Master's degree in agricultural science, biology or equivalent training
Main responsibilities
- Support of the project management in administrative and organisational matters Responsibilities
- Master's degree in agricultural science, biology or equivalent training
- Knowledge of phytopathology, storage and quality analysis is an advantage
- Ability to work independently and at the same time cooperate in a team, flexibility during the harvest and storage period of the fruit
Company and context
- Good communication and organizational skills as well as confident use of IT tools, especially in the field of statistics
- Very good knowledge of two official languages as well as written and spoken English Scripture
