Jobs

Purpose of the position 

• Carry out his/her MSc project

Main activities 

• student majoring in Zoology to perform a survey on Culicidae species in Luxembourg

• the candidate will investigate the prevalence and distribution of mosquitoes from various collection sites inside of Luxembourg

• the project will involve sample collection, identification of species by morphological means, and thorough analysis of geographical distribution patterns.

• the goal of this project is to determine the endemicity, abundance and distribution of Culicidae species with regard to the emergence of infectious mosquito-borne diseases in Europe.

Obligations & specificity 

Obligations:

• Strictly follow the organizational procedures set up by the CRP-Santé and the Department of Immunology

• Respect the confidentiality of the data

• Adapt working hours to project requirements

Specificity:

• Proficiency in English and scientific writing skills are a must

• Candidates must apply with a detailed English CV, a motivation letter, a copy of the relevant diplomas etc. ...

Scientific competence, work experience & diploma

• Undergraduate degree in Biology (Bachelor)

• A strong background in Zoology/Entomology as well as experience in morphological identification of insect species is required

• Languages: English is required, additional EU languages (French or German) are an asset

• Rigour, motivation, scientific creativity and originality, writing skills, conciseness, sense of priority and sense of human relations

CENTRE DE RECHERCHE PUBLIC DE LA SANTÉ
Madame Natacha Beicht-Claude ·Responsable Ressources Humaines
1 A-B, rue Thomas Edison ·L-1445 Strassen - Luxembourg

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