Kanton Zürich
Lindau
Intern in Organic Farming and Field Trials 80 - 100%
- 27 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Lindau
Job summary
Join Strickhof's practical center for sustainable agriculture! This internship offers an exciting opportunity in a collaborative environment.
Tasks
- Support specialists in field projects and organic farming trials.
- Assist in managing trials from sowing to harvest on a partner farm.
- Collaborate on resource projects and develop key materials for farms.
Skills
- Ideal for students or recent grads in agronomy or related fields.
- Open to diverse agricultural topics and digital farming.
- Must have a valid driver's license (Category B).
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About the job
The practice-oriented competence centre
Strickhof
80 - 100%
from now, limited to 1 year
Intern in Organic Farming and Field Trials
We are looking immediately or by arrangement for a committed person for our advisory team Organic Farming, Soil and Biodiversity in Lindau
Your tasks
- You support and accompany our specialists around arable farming in projects, consultations, as well as the implementation of practice-oriented trials in organic farming
- You accompany these trials on our organic partner farm from sowing to harvest
- You work in resource projects with several specialist offices and contribute to the creation of important advisory and information materials for agricultural enterprises and specialist courses
Your profile
- You are a student or recent graduate of agronomy / agricultural sciences at ETHZ, HAFL or ZHAW or similar courses
- You have a broad professional interest and are open to a diversity of topics and activities from the areas of arable and fodder crop production to plant protection and fertilisation to organic farming and digitalisation
- You are willing to work hand in hand with our specialists and get to know the various areas of crop production at Strickhof
- You hold a category B driving licence
What to expect
With us, you gain insights into the diversity of crop production advisory activities and trial work. Through collaboration with specialists, agricultural enterprises, industry organisations and authorities, you can expand your professional network with valuable contacts for your further career.
You can also count this internship as a professional internship at ETHZ. If desired, there is the possibility to integrate a didactics internship
You can also count this internship as a professional internship at ETHZ. If desired, there is the possibility to integrate a didactics internship
Your contact
Simon Küng
Head of Organic Farming/Soil/Biodiversity
+41 58 105 83 12
Head of Organic Farming/Soil/Biodiversity
+41 58 105 83 12
Dear recruitment agencies! Unfortunately, we cannot consider dossiers associated with fee demands. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process.
About us
Strickhof is the practice-oriented competence centre for sustainable food systems. Our strong commitment to education, advisory services and practice-oriented research makes us the leading centre in the fields of agriculture, animal professions, nutrition, food technology and home economics. We live innovation and strengthen networks.
We offer…
Meaningful work
Scope for creativity
Accommodation on site
Network
Interaction on equal terms
Your application process
Pre-selection
First interview
Second interview
Possibly a trial day including a company tour
Final decision
