Make Yourself Grow!

For KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA we are looking for a dedicated Working Student (m/f/d) in the field of phytopathology / entomology with immediate effect, ideally for 6 months or longer. The main place of work is Einbeck (Lower Saxony, Germany). The position is part-time (20 hours per week) during the lecture period and ideally full-time (38 hours per week) during the lecture-free period. Become part of our team and grow with us - we look forward to receiving your application!

Your tasks:

• Support the planning and execution of laboratory trials with a focus on insect resistance and vector-borne diseases in arable crops
• Data collection and processing
• Supervise and support insect breeding projects
• Support the execution of field trials
• Conduct research on insect rearing and compile information for internal and external communication purposes
• Support general activities in phytopathology / entomology

Your profile:

• You are a Bachelor's or Master's student (m/f/d) in agricultural or natural sciences and have at least 1 year (2 semesters) until graduation
• You have a good knowledge of written and spoken English, knowledge of German is an advantage and a valid Class B driver’s license
• You are interested in entomological topics and practical work with plants and insects
• You are reliable and have a proactive, independent and self reliant way of working
• Ideally, residence in the Einbeck/Göttingen area or the willingness to regularly work on site 
• You have solid knowledge of Office 365

This is our offer for you:

• True to the motto: "Make yourself grow!" we encourage your further development and create an open learning environment for this
• You can look forward to a comprehensive induction and fair remuneration (on an hourly basis)
• As part of a great team, you will be involved right from the start and have the opportunity to make your contribution to interesting specialist projects
• Appreciative working environment and an open, international corporate culture with a family atmosphere

Could we convince you? Then apply online (short cover letter, CV, relevant references) via our application system!