Paid Internship Opportunity for Field Biology in Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Job Description

Company Overview

Join a globally recognized company that is a leader in the field of biology. With operations stretching back over a century, our organization is dedicated to unlocking nature's mysteries through scientific innovation. Our team is made up of the brightest and most dedicated scientists and researchers whose pioneering work has placed the company at the forefront of the biotechnological industry.

Internship Opportunity in Amsterdam, The Netherlands

We're excited to offer a unique internship opportunity at our state-of-the-art research facility in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. This vibrant metropolitan city is known for its artistic heritage, elaborate canal system, and narrow houses, all legacies of the city’s 17th-century Golden Age. Famous museums such as the Van Gogh Museum, the Anne Frank House, and the Rijksmuseum are just part of the abundant charm of this city. Amsterdam also has a solid reputation in the scientific community, making it the perfect backdrop for your professional development.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Assist our team of experienced biologists in conducting research, experiment preparation, and data collection.
• Develop statistical analysis and present findings in both written and verbal format.
• Support in the planning, design, and implementation of experimental procedures.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to brainstorming sessions.
• Maintain laboratory standards and comply with safety regulations.

Job Requirements

We are seeking a student currently pursuing a Master’s or PhD degree in a biology-related field. The ideal candidate will have a solid academic record, strong analytical skills, and experience in a laboratory setting. Familiarity with laboratory equipment and procedures, a meticulous approach to experiment setup, and detail-oriented data recording is required. The intern should have a good working knowledge of statistical software packages and be able to present complex data in an understandable format.

Personal Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for biology and demonstrate a strong ambition to learn - this is a fast-paced, learning-intensive environment. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are vital. The candidate should have the ability to work well in a team and also conduct tasks independently when required.