Plant Health Phenomics & AI Intern

Bayer (Schweiz) AG; Chesterfield (MO); Híbrido; USD 30 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Bayer offers a Plant Health Digital Phenomics Intern position in Chesterfield, MO. The 3-month, in-person internship focuses on building digital phenomics tools, bridging plant pathology with AI-driven analysis to scale disease phenotyping for breeding decisions.

Ideal candidates are graduate students in plant science or computational fields with experience in image analysis, AI/ML, and programming. Collaboration across teams and hands-on project work are key aspects of the role.

Qualificações

• Currently pursuing a graduate degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in a plant science or computational discipline.
• Experience in controlled-environment phenotyping and plant disease digital phenotyping.
• Experience with Python, R, or similar for data analysis.

Responsabilidades

• Work with scientists in controlled-environment phenotyping and data analysis to support the Breeding Plant Health team.
• Develop and validate automated image analysis pipelines (AI/ML) to extract disease and phenotypic traits.
• Benchmark results against manual scores and genomic prediction indices.
• Ensure safety and compliance in greenhouse, growth chamber, and lab environments.

Conhecimentos

Graduate degree pursuit

Controlled-environment research

Data analysis programming

Computer vision / image analysis

Self-motivated / proactive

Formação académica

M.S. or Ph.D. in plant science or computational field

Ferramentas

OpenCV

SAM/SAM2

YOLO

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Bayer offers a Plant Health Digital Phenomics Intern position in Chesterfield, MO. The 3-month, in-person internship focuses on building digital phenomics tools, bridging plant pathology with AI-driven analysis to scale disease phenotyping for breeding decisions.

Ideal candidates are graduate students in plant science or computational fields with experience in image analysis, AI/ML, and programming. Collaboration across teams and hands-on project work are key aspects of the role.