Environmental Scientist | Plastic Pollution Mapping and Mitigation Expert
2 weken geleden
About this position
Plastic pollution is a significant environmental challenge that requires thorough analysis and understanding. TNO, a leading research organization, seeks an Environmental Scientist to join their team in mapping plastic pollution sources and developing effective mitigation strategies.
What will be your role?
You will be part of a multidisciplinary team working on modeling plastic pollution losses on a global level. Your tasks will include data collection, mitigation development, and uncertainty analysis. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and work closely with top experts in the field.
What we expect from you
We are looking for a Master's student with a background in industrial ecology, waste management, or environmental sciences. Prior knowledge of Material Flow Analysis, modeling, plastics, and/or sustainability is beneficial but not essential. Enthusiasm and curiosity for the topic are key requirements. Proficiency in R/Python programming languages and strong analytical skills are also expected.
Estimated Salary
We offer a competitive salary range between €25,000 - €35,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a highly professional and innovative work environment, you will receive:
- A suitable internship allowance (€1,500 per month for full-time interns)
- Possibility of eight hours of free leave per internship month (for full-time interns)
- A free membership of TNO Professional Network, where you can meet other professionals and participate in sports activities, courses, or the yearly ski-trip
- Use of a laptop
- An allowance for travel expenses in case you don't receive an OV-card
Benefits
As an intern at TNO, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. You will be supervised by experienced professionals and given the scope to grow professionally and personally. TNO values its employees' development and offers various opportunities for growth and learning.
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