Intern (m/f) within the Landscape Management Section

Ittigen, Switzerland (and remote work) | 80-100%

What you can contribute

• Participate in assessing the impact on nature and landscape of projects within the scope of federal tasks (mainly renewable energies, energy transport, railways, roads, cable cars, etc.)
• Contribute to the development of decision-making aids and monitoring in the fields of nature, landscape and spatial planning
• Organise meetings and draft minutes

What makes you unique

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in natural sciences, environmental sciences, geography, biology or equivalent training
• Ability to think in networks and apply a goal-oriented working method
• Autonomy, team spirit and ease in both oral and written communication
• Good active knowledge of at least one other official language and, if possible, passive knowledge of a third official language

In a few words

You will have the opportunity to familiarise yourself with nature and landscape protection instruments during an internship within the Landscape Management Section of the FOEN.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and the well-being of the population.
• Diversity every day We ensure equal opportunities, which allow us to deploy our skills and express different viewpoints.
• Health at work We assist and advise our employees on all matters related to physical or mental health.

All the benefits

Our quality of life for today and tomorrow.

The Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) is responsible for ensuring the sustainable use of natural resources such as soil, water, air and forest. FOEN is an office of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC). We are interested in today’s Switzerland while preparing for tomorrow’s. By taking responsibility in demanding projects, we contribute to the smooth running of the country. FOEN offers a modern working environment in which we can make a significant contribution to the sustainable development of Switzerland.

Additional information

Start date: 01.11.2026 or by agreement; Duration of internship: until 30 April 2027 Contact persons: Elisa Baer and Ruth Bänziger / scientific collaborators / +41 58 46 788 63 (E. Baer), +41 58 46 918 75 (R. Bänziger) Admission requirements: ( https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/fr/home/einstiegsmoeglichkeiten/studierende.html ).

Questions about the position

Ruth Bänziger Scientific collaborator +41 58 469 18 75