Row Crop Production Intern

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Row Crop Production Intern 

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role are to: 

• Interns will be fully immersed in the seed production process and actively participate in various operations including:
  •  receiving and counting product returns (bagging/re-bagging)
  • reworking product
  • quality sampling and testing
  • field inspections
  • pollination, detasseling, and flaming
  • data collection, analysis o execution of one product supply system (onepss)
• Interns will plan, execute, and complete their site directed project impacting safety, product quality and process optimization in a seed production environment and may have additional opportunities to work on a regional/functional project

WHO YOU ARE

Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our LIFE values, more specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program.
• Ability to build relationships and work well in a team based environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization. self-motivated with a strong results orientation.
• Have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage a deadline while being able to focus on details.
• Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to organize (thoughts, data, etc).
• Excellent computer skills related to data acquisition and record keeping.
• Demonstrated leadership ability and be leaders among their peers.  
• Desire to learn and willing to ask questions and able to adapt to change.
• Valid drivers license, as driving between local sites/fields is necessary.
• Must meet guidelines based on the company’s risk screening for hiring drivers. MVR will be reviewed as part of pre- employment screening.
• Candidates must have their own transportation to and from the worksite, as most of the work locations are in areas with no public transportation available.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Pursing a degree in agronomy, crop science, ag business, agriculture technology systems, technology, engineering, or related field of study.