Crop Health R & D Field Science Intern
Corteva Agriscience
Indiana, United StatesFresher2d agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
Corteva Agriscience is seeking Crop Health R&D (CHRD) Field Sciences Interns for a 3–6 month internship. This role involves participating in agricultural research at various field research locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Work as part of a team in one or more of the following research areas:
- Field plot management
- Product characterization
- Phenotyping tasks associated with crop protection product development
- Digital ag projects
- Assist Field Scientists at dedicated research centers or from a home-office environment.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Must be enrolled for the upcoming semester/quarter at an accredited university at the time of internship.
- Candidates need to have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
- Must be able to pass drug and criminal background checks.
Qualifications
- Priority given to students who are at least current sophomores at an accredited university.
- Interns can be undergraduate or graduate students.
- Educational focus in Agronomy, Plant Physiology, Plant Pathology, Genetics, Biology, Horticulture, Entomology, Weed Science, or a related agricultural field highly desired.
- Agricultural background beneficial.
- Preference given to students with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Possible locations: IA, IL, IN, MO, NE, and TN.
- Position duration: Typically 3-6 months, throughout the summer.
- Salary range: $21.00 - $25.00.