Agronomy Intern - Summer 2027
Job Type
Internship
Description
This role will provide hands-on, in-depth experience in the collection and analyzation of agricultural data. Join our team to gain real-life experience in cutting-edge crop management, sustainable agricultural practices, and real-world problem solving!
Primary Responsibilities
• Organize field testing to include gathering of materials, marking rows, staking plots, mixing treatments, and tagging plants
• Collect study-related observations and data
• Organize data for statistical evaluation
• Travel to regional field plot locations for data and picture collection
• Assist with lab preparation of test samples
• Special projects as needed
• Other duties as assigned
Requirements
• Currently enrolled in Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Biology, Environmental Sciences, Weed Sciences, or similar degree program required
• Experience conducting fieldwork in agricultural or environmental research preferred
• Familiarity with laboratory protocols, including sample processing and equipment handling
• Willingness to obtain a Plant Pesticide Applicator certification
• Excellent organizational skills
• Willingness to obtain Drone Operator License
• Willingness to travel (min. 50%)
• Proficiency in standard office software
• Valid driver's license
Physical Requirements
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, for several hours at a time
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Internship
Description
This role will provide hands-on, in-depth experience in the collection and analyzation of agricultural data. Join our team to gain real-life experience in cutting-edge crop management, sustainable agricultural practices, and real-world problem solving!
Primary Responsibilities
• Organize field testing to include gathering of materials, marking rows, staking plots, mixing treatments, and tagging plants
• Collect study-related observations and data
• Organize data for statistical evaluation
• Travel to regional field plot locations for data and picture collection
• Assist with lab preparation of test samples
• Special projects as needed
• Other duties as assigned
Requirements
• Currently enrolled in Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Biology, Environmental Sciences, Weed Sciences, or similar degree program required
• Experience conducting fieldwork in agricultural or environmental research preferred
• Familiarity with laboratory protocols, including sample processing and equipment handling
• Willingness to obtain a Plant Pesticide Applicator certification
• Excellent organizational skills
• Willingness to obtain Drone Operator License
• Willingness to travel (min. 50%)
• Proficiency in standard office software
• Valid driver's license
Physical Requirements
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, for several hours at a time
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds