Master Thesis

vor 3 Wochen


Duesseldorf, Deutschland Forschungszentrum Jülich Vollzeit

Would you like to contribute to solutions to climate change and resource scarcity? Conduct interdisciplinary research in international teams using state-of-the-art tools and measurement concepts. Contribute to over 10 years of experience in plant phenotyping and knowledge-based bioeconomy research. Work with us at the Institute of Bio

**Your Job**:

- Preparation, execution, data extraction and data analysis of greenhouse experiments with rhizotrons, using a state-of-the-art phenotyping platform in the Jülich Plant Phenotyping Center
- Participation at field experiments at Campus Klein-Altendorf
- Processing of plant and soil samples following existing protocols
- Analysis of the generated raw data

**Your Profile**:

- Student of biology, agricultural sciences or similar (e.g. soil scientist with strong interest in plant physiology)
- Capable of structured and independent work
- Fluency in written and spoken English is necessary as it is an international project (knowledge of German is an advantage)
- Ability to work among multiple institutes & labs in the research center Jülich as well as in the field

**Our Offer**:
We work on the very latest issues that impact our society and are offering you the chance to actively help in shaping the change We support you in your work with:

- Ideal research experience on top of theoretical studies
- Working in an international, dedicated team on an interdisciplinary project
- Supervision by qualified, interdisciplinary scientists onsite and online
- State of the art phenotyping platforms and laboratories
- Self-dependent preparation and execution of tasks
- Flexible working time with adequate compensation
- A big, green research campus to connect with colleagues as well as possibility of sports onsite
A contract for the period of maximum 12 months is possible



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