Student assistant in insect rearing — ETH Zürich
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Student assistant in insect rearing
10%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken
The position is offered in the Biocommunication Group at ETH Zürich, led by Professor Consuelo De Moraes.
- Student assistant in insect rearing
- 10%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken
Application process
- We look forward to receiving your online application including: CV A short motivation letter
- Further information about the Institute of Agricultural Sciences can be found on our Website .
- Questions regarding the position should be directed to Dr.
- Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal.
- We would like to point out that the pre-selection is carried out by the responsible recruiters and not by artificial intelligence. About ETH Zürich
- ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising in
- science and technology.
- We are renowned for our excellent education,
Contacts
- Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.
- Nina Stanczyk; [email protected] (no applications).
Additional details
- 10%, Zurich, fixed-term
- We are looking for a motivated student to assist with rearing our mosquito colonies at the ETH main campus to support projects researching mosquito attaction to different human host physiological states.
- After completing the required training, you will be able to carry out routine tasks with increasing independence. The job mainly involves:
- Taking care of mosquito eggs, larvae, pupae and adults Managing population sizes Preparing mosquitoes for experiments
- All work will take place at the ETHZ campus in the LFO building.
- Current Bachelor or Master student at ETH or UZH
- Experience with insects or biosafety is beneficial
- You can expect numerous benefits , such as public transport season tickets and car sharing, a wide range of sports offered by the ASVZ , childcare and attractive pension benefits
- Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich We value diversity and sustainability
- We look forward to receiving your online application including: A short motivation letter
Notes and original content
- Job description
- After completing the required training, you will be able to carry out routine tasks with increasing independence.
- The job mainly involves:
- Taking care of mosquito eggs, larvae, pupae and adults
- Managing population sizes
- Preparing mosquitoes for experiments
- Fluent in English
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- Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich
- We value diversity and sustainability
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