Biologist (Aquatic Plants / Biomass Systems) - Internship

Job Title:

Biologist (Aquatic Plants / Biomass Systems) - Internship

Location:

Bali, Indonesia (On-site only)

Compensation:

Unpaid Internship (with potential for full-time transition)

Role Overview Join Zero-X in Bali to be part of our global expansion in commercial execution, EU funding, and deep-tech R&D. We need a biologist to optimize growth conditions and yield for scalable production of duckweed-based products in biotech and cosmetics. This role is essential for our long-term R&D strategy. This role offers significant international exposure, working with a diverse team on projects with a global footprint. This is an unpaid internship with the potential for a full-time role based on performance.

Key Responsibilities

Optimize growth conditions and yield for duckweed

Design and validate biological experiments

Link biology to scalable production

Experiment with different growing conditions

Test and validate biological production processes

Work closely with the production team to scale findings

Role-relevant Skills

Independence / Initiative-Taking: You can work autonomously, take ownership of experiments, and proactively identify improvements in growing conditions.

Detail-Oriented: You carefully observe, measure, and document variables to ensure reliable, reproducible biological results.

Trend-Spotting: You can identify patterns and emerging trends in plant behavior and environmental data to inform optimization decisions.

Problem Solving & Perseverance: You approach biological challenges methodically and persist through trial-and-error to reach stable, optimal outcomes.

Communication: You clearly communicate findings, hypotheses, and results to both technical and non-technical team members.

Presentation Skills (Public Speaking): You can confidently present research insights and experimental results in meetings and reviews.

What We’re Looking For

Can-do Attitude: You have a proactive mindset and an entrepreneurial spirit. You are self-driven and can thrive in fast-paced work environments.

Ambitious: You are highly adaptive and curious, and motivated to learn new skills.

AI Tech-savvy: You have prior experience in leveraging AI to accelerate workflows.

Independent and Collaborative: You can work independently while working effectively with others.

International: You have a global mindset and can work in a diverse team.

What We Offer This internship provides direct exposure to a fast-paced, high-growth environment where you can make a tangible impact. You will gain invaluable international experience, build a global network, and develop skills that are critical for a career in the tech and sustainability sectors. Our team provides support in settling into Bali, and you will be part of a vibrant community of entrepreneurs and innovators.

Important Note This is an

unpaid internship

for a duration of 4-6 months. Candidates must be willing to relocate to Bali, Indonesia. We

do not cover

accommodation, food, visa, or flights. A successful internship

may lead to a full-time role

based on performance.

Relocation Mandatory relocation to Bali, Indonesia. No remote options available.

Start Date ASAP

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