Student assistant URBORETUM project at the earliest possible date
Student assistant URBORETUM project at the earliest possible date
Student assistant URBORETUM project at the earliest possible date
Student assistant URBORETUM project at the earliest possible date
Institut für Technikfolgenabschätzung und Systemanalyse
Erziehung, Bildung, Wissenschaft
Karlsruhe
- Art der Beschäftigung: Vollzeit
- Hybrid
Student assistant URBORETUM project at the earliest possible date
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Institut für Technikfolgenabschätzung und Systemanalyse
Student assistant URBORETUM project at the earliest possible date
Job vacancy to be filled from: 01.05.2026
Working student
Temporary employment
Karlsruhe city, Karlsruhe region
Project description:
Urban and peri-urban forests are crucial for our well-being, but climate change and urbanization are threatening their health. In the URBORETUM project, we are researching the ecological processes that influence urban trees and their ecosystem services and investigating their positive impact on human well-being. Our aim is to improve the management of urban forests through practical research.
• Processing and analyzing soil samples in the laboratory
• Function checks and readings of our sensor network in the district of Karlsruhe
• Support with the management and maintenance of measuring instruments Personal qualifications:
• Independent, reliable and detail-oriented work ethic and a certain degree of flexibility
• Fitness and willingness to work in field conditions
• Abiltiy to ride a bicycle and electric cargo bike
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
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The following would be advantageous:
• Knowledge of geographic information systems (QGIS/ArcGIS)
• Background in soil sample analysis What we offer:
• A degree of flexibility in organizing your work alongside your studies
• Interesting and varied tasks related to urban trees, urban ecology, and academic routine
• Acquisition of knowledge about modern instruments for measuring tree physiological, soil, and air parameters
• Good working atmosphere in a dedicated, interdisciplinary team
• Fully equipped stationary workstation in the center of Karlsruhe (near Europaplatz) for office tasks in preparation and follow-up of work outside Contact person:
In case of questions, please contact Ferdinand Betting (ferdinand.betting@kit.edu) Please send an electronic application with a cover letter and a short CV as soon as possible. We are looking forward to your application.
Your skills
- Field of study preferred
- Humanities & social sciences
- Engineering sciences
- Natural sciences and Technology
- Other e.g. teaching degrees
European culture & history of ideasGerman philologyArt historyEducation scienceSports scienceScience, media & communicationOther fields of studyLiberal Arts and ScienceArchitectureCivil engineeringBiological engineeringChemical & process engineeringElectrical engineering & information technologiesGeodesy & geoinformaticsInformaticsMechanical engineeringMaterial sciences & engineeringMechatronics & information technologiesOptics & photonicsOther fields of studyEngineering StructuresMobility and InfrastructureRegional ScienceWater science engineeringMechanical EngineeringEnergy Engineering and ManagementMobility Systems Engineering and ManagementRemote Sensing and GeoinformaticsManagement of Product DevelopmentInformation System Engineering and ManagementTechnology and Management in ConstructionBiomedical EngineeringComputer ScienceElectrical Engineering and Information TechnologyMechatronics and Information TechnologyMedical technologyPhoton Science and TechnologyApplied geosciencesBiologyChemistryChemical biologyGeoecologyGeophysicsFood chemistryMathematicsMeteorologyPhysicsOther fields of studyMathematics in TechnologyApplied Environmental Informatics and Earth ObservationComputational and Data SienceGeophysicsMeteorology and Climate PhysicsPhysicsTechno-MathematicsGeographyNatural sciences and Technology
- Favored career stage
- Student
This is what the workplace looks like.
- Sector
- Research
- Home office
- No Home Office
- Language at workplace
- German and english
Company information
- Type of company
- Scientific institution
- Industry branch
- Science & research
Unternehmens-Details
Institut für Technikfolgenabschätzung und Systemanalyse
Erziehung, Bildung, Wissenschaft