University Intern in the Forest Department

Ittigen, Switzerland \| 80-100% Your contribution <br /> • Collaborate in various task areas of the Forest Department related to different forest functions, e.g., in publications, analyses, protocols, project planning, evaluations, strategies • Independently supervise small research projects and literature research on current topics • Participate in the preparation of activities outside of the BAFU, e.g., project meetings or conferences <br /> What makes you unique <br /> • Forestry specialist with a university degree • Good active knowledge of at least one second official language as well as good reading comprehension in English • Interest in the topics of our four sections related to the different forest functions • Interest in working in a public administration <br /> In a nutshell As a forestry specialist with a university degree, you will support the department in its tasks to promote the sustainable use and care of the forest in a climate change context and gain insight into the work of all four sections. What we offer <br /> • Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success model of Switzerland and work for the welfare of the population. • Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunities, 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. The 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. Admission requirements: • The internship must take place after graduation. • The degree (Bachelor or Master) must not be more than 18 months old at the time of employment. • Internship duration: 6 months <br /> Questions about the position Robert Jenni Scientific Associate, Forest Services & -care Section +41 58 465 56 04