University Intern Hydro(geo)logy and Water Quality

Ittigen, Switzerland | 80-100% Your contribution <br /> • Support the department in monitoring the quality of surface water and groundwater • Evaluate data on water quality, water temperature, and groundwater quantity • Manage metadata in the BAFU water database • Support further activities of the Hydrology department (e.g., statistical evaluation of hydrological data) <br /> What makes you unique <br /> • Master in natural sciences or environmental engineering • Good knowledge of data processing and environmental chemistry • Good knowledge of hydrogeology, hydrology, or geology is an advantage • Statistical knowledge and programming skills (R/Python) desired • Good active knowledge of a second official language, driver's license desired <br /> In a nutshell You will gain insight into the work of the Hydrology department and assist in carefully evaluating and preparing data on water quality and hydrology. In doing so, you will contribute to making important foundations available for the monitoring of water quality and hydrological observation. What we offer <br /> • Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success model of Switzerland and work for the well-being of the population. • Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunity, we develop our competencies and bring in different perspectives. • Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health. All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/de/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html) <br /> Quality of life for today and tomorrow. The Federal Office for the Environment (BAFU) is responsible for the sustainable use of natural resources such as soil, water, air, and forest, for protection against natural hazards, and for the preservation of biodiversity. It is part of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (UVEK). We have an eye on the Switzerland of today and tomorrow and take responsibility in demanding projects for the successful development of our country. BAFU offers the opportunity to make a significant contribution to a sustainable Switzerland in a modern working environment. Additional information Start date: 01.01.2027 or by arrangement. Questions about the position Flavio Malaguerra Head of Hydrogeological Foundations Section +41 58 467 62 01