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Thesis in Hydroponic Plant Cultivation

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft · Stuttgart

ThesisGerman needed: not said
Still open on 4 Nov

Key facts

Where you work
At the company
Subject you study
Agricultural Sciences, Agricultural Engineering, Crop Sciences

What you'll do

  • Literature research and familiarization with the topics of hydroponics, (molecular) plant nutrition, and yield quality
  • Adaptation of a test stand for hydroponic cultivation of lettuce
  • Cultivation of lettuce in the adapted test stand and subsequent analysis of yield quality
  • Evaluation and preparation of results: possibility of contributing to a scientific publication
  • Work on site at the Fraunhofer Campus Stuttgart-Vaihingen

What you need

  • Ongoing technical or natural science studies in the field of Agricultural Sciences, Agricultural Engineering, Crop Sciences, or similar degree program
  • Knowledge of plant nutrition
  • Knowledge of analytics of quality characteristics of plant products
  • Ability to work analytically and solution-oriented, and to solve tasks carefully and reliably
  • Independent working style, creativity, flexibility, and teamwork skills
  • Ability to independently work on scientific questions
  • High degree of self-initiative and personal responsibility

What you get

  • Own parking garage with free parking spaces
  • Canteen and cafeteria
  • A wide Fraunhofer network
  • Varied activities
  • Flexibility in working time arrangement and thus optimal compatibility of studies and practice

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