Hands-On Farm Research Intern: Planting, Data & Plots

Beck's-Hybrid; El Paso (IL); On-site; USD 13,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Job summary

Responsibilities include learning farming operations, data analysis, and collaboration with PFR location leads on customer calls to observe product performance. A safety-sensitive role requires relevant coursework and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate course work in an agricultural related field.
• This is a safety-sensitive position.
• Chauffer license or equivalent may be required.

Responsibilities

• Planting module: set up and plant research studies, organize seed and plots.
• Data collection and thinning: collect, report and analyze stand counts and thinnings.
• Plot identification: map test plots and assign varieties with signs and stakes.
• Production module: support agronomic activities and field calls with sales staff.

Skills

Attention to safety

Education

Undergraduate agricultural coursework

Tools

Chauffer license or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Responsibilities include learning farming operations, data analysis, and collaboration with PFR location leads on customer calls to observe product performance. A safety-sensitive role requires relevant coursework and a valid driver’s license.