Syngenta

Internship Research Chemistry (m/f/d)

Posted: 7 hours ago

Job Description

Company DescriptionAs a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland.Health Promotion Switzerland recognizes Syngenta's commitment to the health and well-being of its employees and awards the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. At Syngenta, employee health and well-being are key to the company.Job DescriptionAt our research center in Stein (Switzerland), we offer several 5-to-7-month internships in chemistry for highly motivated students ideally starting from February-March 2026. During your internship you will have the opportunity to support exciting research projects in areas, such as:Organic ChemistryAnalytical ChemistryResponsibilities IncludePerforming lab activities with a high focus on synthesis/conducting chemical analysesReporting resultsCollaborating with different ScientistsTasks may vary depending on the team you would be working with and are not limited to those listed above.QualificationsWe are looking for enthusiastic students with a strong academic record and good communication skills who are currently enrolled in or recently finished Bachelor’s or Master’s program in chemistry.Fluent English required, additional languages beneficialPrevious experience in working in a laboratory is greatly valued.Additional InformationWhat we offerScientific and technical excellenceContribution to valuable and impactful work, in a stimulating environment -> #bringingplantpotentialtolifeWork in interdisciplinary teamsA superb working environment at our Global Research Center in SteinWell-equipped laboratories and experienced colleaguesInterested? We are looking for your application!The recruitment period begins in the fall/winter 2025 for placement the following year and includes interviews. Please submit an online application in English, with your CV and motivation letter, as well as your university diplomas and/or transcripts.Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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