Intern in the Department of Crop Sciences – focus on Fruit Growing

FiBL is the world's leading research institution in the field of organic agriculture. As a systems research institute, FiBL has stood for interdisciplinary excellence, close practical cooperation, and a comprehensive exchange of knowledge along the value chain for over 50 years – in dialogue with civil society and politics.

We are looking for a qualified

Intern in the Department of Crop Sciences – focus on Fruit Growing (100%)

Topics/Work:
Assisting in the implementation of field trials in Frick as well as on various organic practice farms in fruit growing. The trials deal with topics such as variety testing, irrigation, covering systems or training systems.
The work includes establishing field trial plots, basic maintenance work, measurements and surveys on plants, fruits and soil, sampling, laboratory analyses as well as data collection.

Duration & Start:
6 months, starting from 1 April 2027

Requirements:
MSc. or BSc. degree, interest in practice-oriented research and in specialty crops, enjoyment of teamwork and working in the field, driver's license an advantage, valid permit or citizens EU/EFTA.

Information from:
Dr. Michael Friedli, Tel. +41 62 865 72 84