Summer Agronomy Field Research Technician Internship

Land O'Lakes, Inc.; Arden Hills (MN); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Land O’Lakes, Inc. invites applicants to the WinField United Summer Research Technician Internship – Central. Pay starts at $22–$24 per hour.

The program runs March through August and requires pursuing an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in agriculture, plus a Pesticide Applicator license by start date or within two weeks. Relocation assistance is provided. You will assist Answer Plot crews with regional plots, perform foliar applications, mix and apply fertilizer or chemicals, and support field

Formación

• Pursuing an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in an agricultural field.
• Pesticide Applicator license required by start date or within 2 weeks of hire.
• Willing to relocate or live near assigned location during duration of employment.
• Willing to learn regional crop growth and development.
• Basic math skills, attentive to detail, and able to deliver results without direct supervision.

Responsabilidades

• Assist the Answer Plot crews with managing regional plots, including farm and drone equipment preparation and operation, seed prep, equipment transport, field operations, GIS applications, and some mapping.
• Execute foliar applications with a backpack sprayer, tissue samples, root ratings, and other metadata collection as necessary.
• Responsible for accurate mixing and application of fertilizer and/or chemicals per blend sheet specifications.
• Work safely following safety rules, regulations, and personal protective equipment requirements.
• Keep current on agronomic products, trends, and precision agriculture technologies.

Conocimientos

Math skills

Attention to detail

Crop growth learning

Technical agronomy

Time management

Driver's license

Educación

Agriculture degree

Descripción del empleo

Land O’Lakes, Inc. invites applicants to the WinField United Summer Research Technician Internship – Central. Pay starts at $22–$24 per hour.

The program runs March through August and requires pursuing an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in agriculture, plus a Pesticide Applicator license by start date or within two weeks. Relocation assistance is provided. You will assist Answer Plot crews with regional plots, perform foliar applications, mix and apply fertilizer or chemicals, and support field