We are looking for a student for a Master's thesis! Topic: Environmental biotechnology – Acidification

Your tasks

Your work will focus on the valorization of slaughterhouse waste and crude glycerin in a co-digestion setting through acidification. You will co-supervise a 1m³ pilot plant, in which the acidification will be carried out. Additionally, to determine the optimal conditions, you will conduct experiments on a laboratory scale. More information about the project can be found here: https://ellipse-project.eu/

Your interests

• Interest and joy in conducting practical experiments
• Working towards a circular economy
• Laboratory experience (e.g. through exercises, internships)

9/2025 - Feb 2026

Your benefits

• You work in a professional team with a flat hierarchy, short decision-making paths, and respectful interaction
• You work in a team-oriented work atmosphere with an excellent company climate
• Flexible working hours and young team
• On hand experience in a research setting
• You work in well-equipped laboratories in a motivating work environment
• Active professional supervision during the master's thesis by BEST

Location: Konrad Lorenz Str. 20, 3430 Tulln
Duration: 6 months

We value and promote the diversity of skills of our employees and therefore welcome all applications. BEST aims to increase the proportion of women and expressly encourages qualified women to apply.

Richard Pummer
Tel.: +43 5 02378 - 9464
richard.pummer@best-research.eu

Application

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