Company Description We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, the Trialing team is currently seeking a Seeds Development Trialing Intern in Janesville, WI.
As An Intern At Syngenta, You Have The Opportunity To Work Alongside Some Of The Brightest Minds In The Industry, And Work On Real Projects Finding Real Solutions. Work With Us And You'll Get
Competitive wages (hourly salary range of $21 - $40 per hour)
Ongoing career development resources
The opportunity to work on meaningful, innovative projects that solve problems
A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and offers flexible work options to meet both your work and personal needs
Estimated Duration: May 2025 - August 2025
Job Description You will:
Learn and adhere to Syngenta safety and stewardship policies
Participate in tier meetings, HSE meetings, and other team meetings as needed
Perform fieldwork including soybean disease planting, winter wheat harvest, staking plots, field data acquisition such as emergence notes, plot quality notes, plant height and stand counts
Work with state of the art and proprietary harvesting and phenotypic data collection equipment
Manage data from experiments which includes acquisition and analysis support
Assist with field agronomic practices and activities
Have the opportunity to obtain your FAA Part 107 Drone License
Qualifications What you must have:
A High School Diploma or equivalent
Enrollment in an Associates or Bachelor's Degree program in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Business, or another closely related field of study
Interest in the seed production industry and willingness to learn
A valid driver's license and clean driving record
What You Might Also Contribute To The Team
Critical technical, professional, and personal capabilities
Communication - excellent written and spoken communication skills
Detail/Accuracy oriented - All procedures must be understood and followed
An independent individual who is self-motivating and needs little supervision
Proficiencies in Microsoft office (word, excel, powerpoint)
Ability to use professional concepts and company policies & procedures
Critical leadership capabilities
Innovative - to always look to implement new procedures or technologies to improve work efficiencies
Excellent organization and planning skills
Ability to work independently as well as in a team
Manages performance to high standards
Develops self and others
Additional Information Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.