Field Trials & Product Placement Intern (Vegetable Research)

Syngenta Seeds; Woodland (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Ongoing career development resources

Meaningful, innovative projects

Job summary

Syngenta Seeds is seeking a Trialing and Product Placement Intern in Woodland, CA. You will support vegetable research and product development, gain hands-on experience, and work on a variety of activities across locations within California’s Salinas and Central Valleys.

The program offers exposure to day-to-day operations, a supportive learning environment, and a project-based internship under the Emerging Talent Program. Duration is May/June 2027 to August/September 2027.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Pursuing a bachelor’s or advanced degree in an applicable discipline (Plant Biology, Plant Breeding, Horticulture, Genetics, Agronomy) preferred.
• Eligible to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Strictly adhere to safety and SOPs.
• Support Trialing and Product Placement activities in field-related tasks.
• Help implement phenotyping technology across California crops.
• Collect, document, and curate data for accuracy.
• Perform other duties to meet project needs.

Skills

Bilingual (English & Spanish)

Excellent communication

Meticulous attention to detail

Microsoft Office

R programming (basic)

Growth mindset

Plant biology knowledge

Agriculture industry interest

Education

Bachelor's degree in Plant Biology

Advanced degree in related field

Job description

Syngenta Seeds is seeking a Trialing and Product Placement Intern in Woodland, CA. You will support vegetable research and product development, gain hands-on experience, and work on a variety of activities across locations within California’s Salinas and Central Valleys.

The program offers exposure to day-to-day operations, a supportive learning environment, and a project-based internship under the Emerging Talent Program. Duration is May/June 2027 to August/September 2027.