Vegetable Seed Field Production Research Intern
Core
Coordinate design, setup, and planting of Field Production Research (FPR) trials for vegetable seeds; perform seed lab work, field operations (planting, pollination, harvest), and data management.
Role type
Field Production Research Intern
Builds
Vegetable seed trials and research data
Domain
Agriculture / Seed Production
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Field research techniques, seed biology, plant physiology, data acquisition and analysis, lab procedures, inventory management
Preferred skills
Microsoft Office proficiency, knowledge of field research technology, previous agriculture internship experience
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Coordinate design, set-up, and planting of FPR trials; Perform seed lab work including trial setup, field mapping, planting preparation, seed cleaning, and labeling; Perform fieldwork including planting, staking, pollination, data acquisition, and seed harvest; Process seed from field studies; Manage data from experiments; Assist with lab seed treatment applications
Seniority
Intern