Paid Summer Farm Research Intern (Housing Stipend)

Beck'S Superior Hybrids; London (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Job summary

Beck's Superior Hybrids in London, OH invites applications for a Practical Farm Research Intern. This part-time paid internship runs from May through August 2027, with furnished housing or a stipend provided.

Interns gain hands-on experience across planting, data collection, plot identification, and production support, in a collaborative agronomy setting. Education in agricultural fields is required, and a valid driver’s license is needed.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate coursework in agricultural related field.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
• This is a safety-sensitive position.
• Chauffeur license or equivalent may be required.
• Farm background and general farm knowledge helpful.

Responsibilities

• Planting module: learn setup and planting of research studies at the farm site, seed organization, planting, cleaning meters, and flagging plots.
• Data collection and thinning: collect, report, analyze stand count data and thin plots to target populations.
• Plot identification: design and map test plots, identify varieties, install signs and stakes.
• Production module: support production agriculture with Beck’s Hybrids sales staff; ride along on customer calls to evaluate product performance.

Skills

Farm knowledge

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Education

Undergraduate coursework in agricultural related field

Job description

Beck's Superior Hybrids in London, OH invites applications for a Practical Farm Research Intern. This part-time paid internship runs from May through August 2027, with furnished housing or a stipend provided.

Interns gain hands-on experience across planting, data collection, plot identification, and production support, in a collaborative agronomy setting. Education in agricultural fields is required, and a valid driver’s license is needed.