Field Experimentation Research Intern

1 week ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Corteva Agriscience Full time
Grow Your Future with Corteva Agriscience

Corteva Agriscience is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Field Experimentation team as a Research Intern. This 6-month internship will provide valuable experiences that can be applied to future full-time positions in industry or academia.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist in data collection, including disease scoring, sensor installation and troubleshooting, and UAV data collection.
  • Collaborate with team members to aid in data collection using technology and proprietary data collection software and sensors.
  • Assist with plant sample collections.
  • Travel to other field locations as part of the data collection process.
  • Develop your own research project with presentations and demonstrations as requested.
  • Contribute to a safe and respectful work environment by following safety policies and procedures provided by the company.
Research Center Based Positions:
  • Assist in data collection, including but not limited to biomass sampling, soil sampling, digital sensor installation, and sample collection.
  • Assist with the development and testing of novel protocols and phenotyping methodologies.
On-Farm Remote Positions:
  • Work with area on-farm research team members to build relationships and establish trial locations with farmer-cooperators, Corteva sales representatives (Crop Health, Seeds, Biologicals) and agronomists.
  • Discuss complex trial protocols to ensure proper execution by farmers. Proactively communicate to anticipate questions and resolve challenges as they arise.
  • Assist in collection, curation, and creation of geospatial data including creating trial layouts, collecting and validating as-applied data, and capturing and organizing as-harvested data along with relevant meta data.
  • Maintain accurate records of trial execution and progress through strong cooperator communication and contribute to project progress tracking through accurate reporting and data entry to facilitate periodic geographic summaries to leadership team and other stakeholders.
Qualifications:
  • Priority will be given to students that are at least current sophomores at an accredited university. Interns can be undergraduate or graduate students.
  • Knowledge and experience in Agronomy, Agricultural Business or Sales, Plant Sciences, Plant Physiology, Plant Pathology, Plant Breeding, Ag Education, Genetics, Biology, Environmental Sciences, or related field.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of farming management and agronomic challenges; current seed and crop protection product knowledge.
  • Self-starter with attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Curious and critical thinker with a positive attitude and desire to learn.
  • Competency with standard Microsoft Office programs and cloud data sharing.
  • U.S. driver's license and ability to travel.
  • Ability to conduct in-field data collection in potentially hot, humid, or muddy conditions.

Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture.



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