Tirocinio Per Il Rilievo Di Formiche Nell'Ambito Bolzano

Tirocinio Per Il Rilievo Di Formiche Nell'Ambito
Bolzano
Trentino Alto Adige, Bolzano

Bozen/Bolzano

internship

Institute for Alpine Environment

**Tasks**:

- Support in ant nest surveys for the season 2025.

- Support in digitalization and management of field data.

- Support in the sorting and material organization in the lab.

- Eventually, also support fieldwork for other projects, e. g.

installing pitfall traps, collecting soil samples and supporting colleagues on the survey of other taxa.

- Supporting with lab work, e. g. , sample processing, identification and storage; presorting of invertebrate samples also of other projects and taxa.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor/master's degree in biology or Environmental Sciences (or similar; degree obtained not more than one year ago).

- Interest in ant biology and ecology is advantageous.

- Willingness and availability to work outdoors also in alpine areas.

- Good faunistic knowledge and identification skills for arthropods groups (ants, spiders, beetles).

- Experiences in biodiversity monitoring programs is advantageous.

- Good English skills, additional skills in German and Italian are advantageous.

- Good interpersonal and collaborative skills to integrate in a working group.

- Efficient organization skills.

We offer:

- Internship contract for 3 to 7 months (beginning May 2024)

- Opportunity to include the gained data in a master thesis

- State-of-the-art technical facilities (soft

- and hardware, communication tools)

- Opportunity to work in a young interdisciplinary team

- Physically demanding fieldwork in astonishing landscapes

- Attractive living and working conditions (Great Place to Work©)

How to apply:

- Company: Eurac Research- Location: Bozen/Bolzano

- Contact person: Guariento Elia

Phone number: +39 0471 055 298