Field Research Intern- 3 Month jobs in United States
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Corteva Agriscience · 1 day ago

Field Research Intern- 3 Month

Corteva Agriscience is dedicated to enhancing food security and driving sustainability through innovative research. The Field Research Intern will gain broad exposure to the activities at a field research center, participating in various research areas and managing their own research project.

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Responsibilities

Work as part of a team in one or more of the following research areas: field plot management, plot maintenance and agronomy, seed production, harvesting and analyzing samples (plant and insect), inoculation of disease or infestation of insects to facilitate pest pressure, and aid in data collection to support plant breeding, biotech, and crop protection product advancement
Responsible for collection of high-quality field data on specific traits and pests of economic importance
Travel to other field locations as part of the data collection process
Assist Corteva employees located at one of our research centers
Manage your own research project with the expectation of a verbal report to the larger intern group found throughout the United States
Gain excellent experience that can be applied to full time positions in the industry, or in preparation for additional graduate level training in the plant sciences

Qualification

AgronomyPlant PhysiologyPlant PathologyGeneticsBiologyCreative thinkingTeamworkIndependent work

Required

Priority will be given to students that are at least current sophomores at an accredited university
Knowledge and experience in Agronomy, Plant Physiology, Plant Pathology, Genetics, Biology or a related field
Must be enrolled at an accredited university at the time of internship
Must be able to relocate to the geography of the R&D center for the duration of the internship
Must be willing to work outside and wear appropriate PPE when required
Creative thinking and ability to work independently and in a team environment
Valid driver's license required

Preferred

Preference will be given to students with a minimum GPA of 3.0
Agricultural background beneficial

Company

Corteva Agriscience

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Corteva Agriscience provides agronomic support and services to help increase farmer productivity and profitability.

H1B Sponsorship

Corteva Agriscience has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (52)
2024 (59)
2023 (40)
2022 (48)
2021 (35)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.7B
2025-05-12Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-05-11Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2019-06-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Dave Johnson
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Stefano Turati
Global Regulatory Leader and Business Partner - Herbicide
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