Remote Farm Data & Field Research Intern

Pasa Sustainable Agriculture; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Remote; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid job training

Travel time paid

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Pasa Sustainable Agriculture seeks a Farm Data and Coordination Intern to support the Soil Health Benchmark Study. Responsibilities include organizing field data, communicating with farmers and partners, and possibly seasonal fieldwork.

The internship runs from December 16, 2026 to June 30, 2027, at 25 hours per week, primarily remote with occasional travel within Pennsylvania; Harrisburg-area residency is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of farm production experience in annual cropping systems.
• Familiar with using spreadsheets to review large data sets.
• Able to communicate and work effectively in a remote environment.
• Able to communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of farmers and people.
• Detail oriented and able to carry out tasks precisely.
• Willingness to learn new systems and technology.
• Passion for Pasa's mission.
• Commitment to advancing anti-oppression principles.

Responsibilities

• Collect, organize, and review field management data from multiple farms.
• Identify missing data and follow up with farmers as needed.
• Follow research protocols established by the team.
• Communicate timely with research team, farmers, and partners.
• Review other research survey data as needed.
• Support other coordination tasks or seasonal fieldwork, as needed.

Skills

Farm production experience

Spreadsheet skills

Remote communication

Diversity & collaboration

Detail oriented

Learning agility

Mission passion

Anti-oppression

Tools

Salesforce

Google Workspace

Job description

Pasa Sustainable Agriculture seeks a Farm Data and Coordination Intern to support the Soil Health Benchmark Study. Responsibilities include organizing field data, communicating with farmers and partners, and possibly seasonal fieldwork.

The internship runs from December 16, 2026 to June 30, 2027, at 25 hours per week, primarily remote with occasional travel within Pennsylvania; Harrisburg-area residency is preferred.