Crop Health R&D Field Science Intern: Summer Research

Corteva Agriscience; Mississippi; Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Corteva Agriscience is offering Crop Health R&D Field Sciences Intern positions across Eastern and Southern US, lasting 3–6 months. Locations include Myakka, FL; Chestertown, MD; Belden, MS; Newcastle, OK.

Interns will work in field plot management, product characterization, phenotyping, and digital ag projects. Interns may be based at dedicated research centers or from a home-office within the assigned region.

Qualifications

• Sophomores eligible; undergrad or graduate students may apply.
• Educational focus in Agronomy, Plant Physiology, Plant Pathology, Genetics, Biology, Horticulture, Entomology, Weed Science, or related fields desired.
• Agricultural background beneficial.
• Preference for GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Assist in field plot management and product characterization.
• Perform phenotyping tasks for crop protection product development.
• Support digital agriculture projects and data collection.
• Collaborate with Field Scientists at research centers or remote/home-office regions.

Skills

Field research

Data collection

Team collaboration

Education

Sophomore status (undergrad/grad)

GPA ≥ 3.0

Agronomy/Plant sciences background

Tools

Field equipment

Job description

Corteva Agriscience is offering Crop Health R&D Field Sciences Intern positions across Eastern and Southern US, lasting 3–6 months. Locations include Myakka, FL; Chestertown, MD; Belden, MS; Newcastle, OK.

Interns will work in field plot management, product characterization, phenotyping, and digital ag projects. Interns may be based at dedicated research centers or from a home-office within the assigned region.