The Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation is an independent philanthropic organization revitalizing the breastfeeding journey from science to impact. We take a unique approach: our priority is to increase breastfeeding rates worldwide, so our focus is on helping build innovative, efficient pathways to get there. Our team supports and collaborates with researchers, policymakers, practitioners, government leaders and partner organizations working to ensure every child has an optimum start in life through the benefits of breastmilk.
To complement our small, collaborative team in Frauenfeld TG, we are looking for a committed, proactive and flexible personality to support our research and communication teams on a 20% basis.
Are you interested?
You will be responsible for a range of activities, including the following tasks:
Further develop and maintain our internal scientific knowledge management system and
research datasets,
Assist in preparing presentations and publications to disseminate research findings to
scientific and technical audiences,
Support with matters relating to human sciences and research methodology,
Assist in preparing the Foundation’s communication activities,
Perform other activities as requested by the team.
Your profile
You have a good comprehension of natural sciences and are currently studying a natural science such biology, medicine, food science, biochemistry, molecular biology, etc.,
Interest to familiarize yourself with the subject of breastfeeding and breastmilk,
Interest in research of the human sciences,
Solid MS Office skills (specifically Excel); Python skills, experience with MS Access and
interest in epidemiology are pluses,
Fluent in German; excellent knowledge of English,
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a small team environment.
Our offer
We invite you to join us for a challenging role with a global perspective in an unusual subject area. We are a team of motivated, committed people with a vision to contribute to something bigger than ourselves.
Have we sparked your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your application at:
kathrin.litwan@larsson-rosenquist.org
If you have any questions about the role, please contact us at: kathrin.litwan@larsson-rosenquist.org or T: 052 511 30 79