Vegetable Seed Field Research Intern — Grow with Innovation

Syngenta Group; Pasco (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Professional development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Syngenta Group in Pasco, WA is seeking a Vegetable Seed Field Production Research Intern to gain hands-on experience in field trials, seed lab work, and data collection as part of the Emerging Talent Program.

You will coordinate setup and planting of FPR trials, perform lab tasks, harvest seeds, manage inventories, and support data analysis while pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Agronomy or Plant Biology and meeting US work eligibility.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy, Plant Biology, or closely related field.
• Must have valid Driver's License and be eligible to work in the U.S.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills desired.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate design, setup, and planting of Field Production Research trials at required locations.
• Perform seed lab work: trial setup, field mapping, planting prep, seed cleaning, labeling.
• Conduct fieldwork: planting, staking, pollination, data acquisition, seed harvest.
• Process seed from field studies.
• Assist in managing seed inventories for experiments.
• Manage data from experiments: acquisition and analysis support.
• Assist with lab seed treatment applications and related field trial plantings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Autonomy

Independent

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy or Plant Biology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Syngenta Group in Pasco, WA is seeking a Vegetable Seed Field Production Research Intern to gain hands-on experience in field trials, seed lab work, and data collection as part of the Emerging Talent Program.

You will coordinate setup and planting of FPR trials, perform lab tasks, harvest seeds, manage inventories, and support data analysis while pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Agronomy or Plant Biology and meeting US work eligibility.