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University intern in circular economy and cross-border waste traffic

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN

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Key facts

LocationIttigen, Berne, Switzerland
StartJan 2027
Duration52 weeks
Workload80%

What you bring

  • Completed university or university of applied sciences degree in environmental sciences, biology, chemistry or a related field
  • Interest in political processes and enjoyment of collaborating with various stakeholders from administration, politics and business
  • Analytical thinking, ability to work independently and strong written communication skills
  • Good active knowledge of at least a second national language and, if possible, a third

Your tasks

  • Evaluating statements and consultations
  • Revising regulations and enforcement aids
  • Organising and conducting working group meetings
  • Contributing to projects promoting the circular economy and digitalising enforcement tasks
  • Optimising work processes

What they offer

  • Working for Switzerland: commitment to the Swiss success model and the well-being of the population
  • Embracing diversity: implementing equal opportunities enables the best possible use of skills and consideration of different perspectives
  • Health in the workplace: support and advice on physical and mental health topics
  • Sustainable quality of life: responsibility for today’s and tomorrow’s quality of life through sustainable use of natural resources such as soil, water, air and forests, protection against natural hazards and preservation of biodiversity
  • Modern working environment: opportunity to make a significant contribution to a sustainable Switzerland in a modern work environment

About the role

You will support the team in evaluating statements and public consultations as well as in revising regulations and enforcement aids in the field of waste management and circular economy. Tasks include coordinating and drafting amendments to regulations, enforcement aids and specialist publications, analysing and evaluating consultation results, and organising and conducting working group meetings to revise legal foundations. You will also contribute to projects aimed at promoting and strengthening the circular economy, digitalising enforcement tasks and optimising work processes.

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