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The Plant Breeding Research intern program is designed to give a broad-based exposure to the day-to-day activities of a research program. Interns in the program will be expected to participate in all aspects of the research center activities including planting, plot maintenance, data collection, harvesting and could travel to other locations to help on specific field related tasks. The individual will be involved with field plot research, planting, plot establishment and maintenance, organizing and completing herbicide, fungicide and insecticide treatment, harvesting and analyzing samples and data collection. A key component of the position will be the collection of high-quality data on specific traits being examined by the Company.Qualifications: Individual wanting to learn more about field research trials related to crop hybrid cultivar development. Farm background beneficial. Individual must display a high degree of self-motivation, self-initiative and ability to work well with others. Good communication and interpersonal skills along with strong computer aptitude are essential.
Labor Category Scientific Additional Description
If the individual is in an undergrad program, they will start at $18 an hour. If they are a graduate of an undergrad program, in a grad program or have prior experience in the are of seed development, they will be offered $20 an hour. If they have both, they will be offered $24 an hour. Worker Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00 to 5:00 with expectations of overtime and some weekends being worked throughout the season. Are you hiring a former Client (or past Client acquisition) employee? N/A Medical Clearances Required Yes Audiometry Yes
Hours per Day 8 Hours per Week 40 Total Hours 2,096.00
Does the position allow for the worker to be virtual/remote? No Shore Options Available for this Position Onshore Only
The Plant Breeding Research intern program is designed to give a broad-based exposure to the day-to-day activities of a research program. Interns in the program will be expected to participate in all aspects of the research center activities including planting, plot maintenance, data collection, harvesting and could travel to other locations to help on specific field related tasks. The individual will be involved with field plot research, planting, plot establishment and maintenance, organizing and completing herbicide, fungicide and insecticide treatment, harvesting and analyzing samples and data collection. A key component of the position will be the collection of high-quality data on specific traits being examined by the Company.Qualifications: Individual wanting to learn more about field research trials related to crop hybrid cultivar development. Farm background beneficial. Individual must display a high degree of self-motivation, self-initiative and ability to work well with others. Good communication and interpersonal skills along with strong computer aptitude are essential.
Labor Category Scientific Additional Description
If the individual is in an undergrad program, they will start at $18 an hour. If they are a graduate of an undergrad program, in a grad program or have prior experience in the are of seed development, they will be offered $20 an hour. If they have both, they will be offered $24 an hour. Worker Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00 to 5:00 with expectations of overtime and some weekends being worked throughout the season. Are you hiring a former Client (or past Client acquisition) employee? N/A Medical Clearances Required Yes Audiometry Yes
Hours per Day 8 Hours per Week 40 Total Hours 2,096.00
Does the position allow for the worker to be virtual/remote? No Shore Options Available for this Position Onshore Only
