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North Carolina State University · 7 hours ago

Temporary Summer Intern - Mills River, NC

positionRaleigh, NC
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$15/hr - $17/hr

North Carolina State University is seeking a Temporary Summer Intern to assist faculty and staff in achieving annual plant production goals. The role involves exposure to various projects including plant breeding, propagation, and tissue culture, with responsibilities such as transplanting, maintenance of projects, and data collection.

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Responsibilities

Assisting faculty and staff to meet annual plant production goals in several nursery crops
Exposed to a variety of projects and topics including plant breeding and improvement, propagation, tissue culture, and plant production
Specific duties include transplanting, maintenance of tissue culture projects, plot maintenance, flow cytometry, container production, data collection etc
Participate in independent research projects, field trips, and attend relevant conferences

Qualification

HorticulturePlant breedingResearchData collection

Required

Currently enrolled in a 4 year, undergraduate plant science program or are a recent graduate
Valid driver's license

Preferred

Possess a strong interest and background in horticulture, plant materials, research, and plant breeding

Benefits

Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
Enhance your career with LEAD courses
Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.
Childcare discounts
Wellness & Recreation Membership
Wellness Programs

Company

North Carolina State University

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North Carolina State University is an educational institution that offers graduate and undergraduate programs.
dateFounded in 1887
location
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.ncsu.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (164)
2022 (106)
2021 (90)
2020 (108)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$60.84M
Key Investors
National Institute of Food and AgricultureNational Safety CouncilBezos Earth Fund
2024-06-26Grant· $0.27M
2024-06-13Grant· $0.05M
2024-05-31Grant· $30M

Leadership Team

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Marshall Brain
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