Agronomic Research Intern

, Iowa

Internship Length: 45 hrs
Office Hours: varies

Agronomic Research Intern

This position will be within Bayer (legacy Monsanto) in Williamsburg, Iowa. Intern will have the opportunity to experience working with a large team to accomplish key goals within our R&D pipeline. Bayer’s Crop Science division is the third largest innovative agricultural input company in the world and has businesses in high-value seeds, crop protection, and non-agricultural pest control.

Functions:

Duties may include:

-Inventory tracking

-Data collection/note taking

-Working with field maintenance equipment

-Proprietary computer program operation

-Hand pollinating corn

Student’s interests will be considered when assigning tasks.

Requirements:

-Student must exhibit a willingness to observe processes, listen and learn

-Skills/Knowledge: Ability to follow instructions. Must have strong organizational and communication skills, and be a team player. Must be detail-oriented. Professional and trustworthy conduct is required. Must be courteous and respectful.

-Must be a high school student in good standing. Must be poised, mature and possess a positive attitude while being flexible.

-We ask that all proprietary information will not be shared with those outside of Bayer.

THIS DESCRIPTION DOES NOT LIST ALL DUTIES. INTERN MAY BE ASKED TO PERFORM OTHER DUTIES BY THE STAFF OR SUPERVISOR. INTERN WILL BE EVALUATED ON PERFORMANCE OF THE PROJECTS LISTED AS WELL AS INTERACTION WITH EMPLOYEES AND CLIENTS. ON-SITE HOURS WILL BE NEGOTIATED WITH EACH CANDIDATE.

SAFETY EXPECTATIONS, INCLUDING HARASSMENT, SHOULD BE REVIEWED WITH THE HOST.

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