Seed Field Production Intern — Data & Field Ops

Syngenta Group; Slater (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Ongoing career development resources

Meaningful projects

Work‑life balance guidance

Job summary

Syngenta Seeds Field Crops in Slater, IA, is offering a Parent Seed Intern role as part of the Emerging Talent Program. This internship will actively learn all aspects of field production for seed corn, and provide background support through data analysis for gains in efficiency and accuracy.

You will gain hands-on experience, exposure to day-to-day business operations, and opportunities to apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges while developing your professional skills.

Qualifications

• Majors in Agricultural Sciences or Biology preferred.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with focus on accuracy.
• Experience with cross-functional teams is a plus.
• Knowledge of statistics and lean manufacturing is a plus.
• Familiarity with MS Office and ability to learn IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planting and post-planting data collection.
• Monitor the quality of production.
• Assist the data collection team during peak note-taking periods.
• Scout seed fields for readiness and pests.
• Take ownership of Argentina production communications.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Learning new technologies

Communication

Education

Agricultural Sciences

Biology

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Teams

PowerPoint

Job description

Syngenta Seeds Field Crops in Slater, IA, is offering a Parent Seed Intern role as part of the Emerging Talent Program. This internship will actively learn all aspects of field production for seed corn, and provide background support through data analysis for gains in efficiency and accuracy.

You will gain hands-on experience, exposure to day-to-day business operations, and opportunities to apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges while developing your professional skills.