Position for a Voluntary Year (FSJ) with a focus on biology (f/m/d)

Responsibilities

• Work as a tutor in the Xcool Lab in close cooperation with the teaching and support staff
• Preparing experiments before the start of an Xcool Lab course
• Teaching, supervising and supporting students in carrying out practical laboratory experiments, especially in the field of biology
• Assisting with summarizing and discussing experimental results
• Ensuring a safe working environment for students under the supervision of the responsible Xcool Lab staff
• New and further development of materials and experiments
• Assistance at the information stand in the "Lighthouse" visitor centre
• Support in public relations work, events and similar activities
• Supporting the web and social media presence
• Assistance with advertising
• Assistance with the evaluation of e.g. Xcool Lab courses and visits

Qualifications

• Interest in natural sciences, especially biology
• Interest and experience in molecular biology is an advantage
• Enjoy working with young people
• Communication and organizational skills, ability to work in a team
• Independence and a sense of responsibility
• IT skills (MS Office)
• Fluency in the German language
• Knowledge of English is an advantage

Benefits

• 30 days of vacation, 24th and 31st of December are free as a courtesy of the employer
• Seminars of 5 days each through the FSJ head organization

Your place of work is Schenefeld (Pinneberg District).

If you have any questions, your instructor Sebastian Frerichmann will be hapy to help.

Among our international staff, our company language is English.