Professionals sought within the water sector

Are you an MSc student in water technology, environmental science or chemical engineering? And do you want to contribute to the sustainable water solutions of the future? Then this internship is for you!

At Desah you will collaborate on a practice-based research project in the circular district Noorderhoek (Sneek). Here, black water and kitchen waste from 207 households are collectively fermented in a UASB reactor. You investigate how operational conditions affect the efficiency and stability of this process.

You will contribute to a concrete sustainable project and link academic knowledge to practice.

Do you have a question?

Get in touch with our HR. They will help you with all your questions

+31 515 486 888

Reina Wondaal

What will you do?

Analysis of wastewater and effluents
Interpreting sensor and lab data
Comparison with parallel research at RecoLab (Sweden)
Summarise and share research findings

What do we offer?

A place in a driven and informal team within Desah (Part of Noardling)
Guidance from practice and science
Access to a unique trial location in Sneek
Room for own initiative and research questions
A workplace focused on sustainability, innovation and craftsmanship
An internship allowance

Where and when

Location: Sneek
Period: December 2025 - May 2026
For whom: MSc student (towards water technology, environmental or chemical engineering)

Responding/know more?

Are you interested and do you fit the profile? Then we would like to receive your CV and motivation at sollicitaties@noardling.nl or click the button below to apply directly.

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