Research Intern (English Speaking Institute)

Über das Unternehmen

OST – Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences is a leading educational and research institution committed to fostering innovation, knowledge transfer, and practical application. Located in the vibrant region of Eastern Switzerland, OST offers a dynamic, international environment where students and researchers collaborate on cutting-edge projects across various disciplines. We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art facilities and a culture that encourages critical thinking and interdisciplinary solutions, making us an ideal place for aspiring researchers to gain invaluable experience.

Stellenbeschreibung

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Research Intern to join our team at the Buchs campus. This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to ongoing research projects within an English-speaking academic environment. The successful candidate will work closely with senior researchers, assisting in data collection, analysis, literature reviews, and report preparation. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates looking to gain practical experience in a dynamic research setting and develop their academic and professional skills.

Hauptverantwortlichkeiten

• Conduct comprehensive literature reviews and synthesize findings relevant to ongoing projects.
• Assist in the design and execution of research experiments or data collection activities.
• Collect, organize, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data using appropriate software tools.
• Prepare summaries, reports, and presentations of research findings.
• Contribute to the drafting of research papers, proposals, and other academic documents.
• Maintain accurate records of research activities and data.
• Actively participate in team meetings, seminars, and workshops.
• Support general administrative tasks related to research project management.

Erforderliche Fähigkeiten

• Proficiency in English (written and spoken) to a C1 level or higher.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Familiarity with research methodologies and data analysis techniques.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a diverse team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Bevorzugte Qualifikationen

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor's or Master's program in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, etc.).
• Previous experience in a research assistant role or academic project.
• Familiarity with statistical software (e.g., R, Python, SPSS) or data visualization tools.
• Demonstrated interest in interdisciplinary research and innovation.

Vorteile & Zusatzleistungen

• Opportunity to work on impactful and innovative research projects.
• Mentorship from experienced researchers and academics.
• Exposure to an international, English-speaking academic environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources.
• Networking opportunities within academia and industry.
• Professional development and skill-building workshops.
• A vibrant and supportive campus community.

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