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Farm operations assistant

Research Intern - Summer 2022

JOB SUMMARY:


The R&D Intern carries out research work and laboratory responsibilities relating to the testing and development of Black Soldier Fly (BSF) larvae, rearing technologies, as directed by CiBiS supervisor and assists CiBiS R&D Technicians and Scientists in all types of laboratory testing and R&D projects. The intern position is offered in Khumaltar, Lalitpur starting as early as April 2022.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Enrolled in Associates Degree (AS) or Bachelors Degree (BS) from an accredited college/university or technical school program in biology, agriculture, animal science, entomology or related field.
•   Computer skills required: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Advisory Board

Amit Timilsina

Nepal Agricultural Research Council | NARC
National Agricultual Environment Research Centre Ph D

Birendra Bahadur Rana

PhD National Potato Research Programme, Nepal United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Ehime University

Ram Bahadur Khadka

PhD Plant Pathology, The Ohio State University
MS, Agriculture - Plant Pathology, Tribhuvan University, Nepal

Prabhat Khanal

PhD Assoc. Prof., Faculty of Biosciences and
Aquaculture (FBA), Nord University, Norway

Ajay Shah

B.E., Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University, Nepal, Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D., Iowa State University, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Basistha Acharya

Technical Officer, Plant Pathology
Regional Agriculture Research Station

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Tiny Insects with Big Nutrition

EnviroProducts are all natural, locally sourced black solider fly larvae (BSFL), grown and processed in the USA. They are highly palatable, nutritious and require far fewer resources to grow than traditional protein.