Part-Time - Extension - Soybean On-Farm Research Intern

Penn State University

2d

About The Position

We are looking for a highly motivated person who wants to learn about field crops, emphasizing soybeans. Tasks include: fieldwork field crops scouting for pests and diseases plant growth evaluations data collection assistance with the organization of field days and conferences help with the development of educational materials Experience working with field crops is desirable. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license. This position will involve travel in Greene, Washington, and Fayette Counties.

Requirements

• Applicants must have a valid driver’s license.
• This position will involve travel in Greene, Washington, and Fayette Counties.
• Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
• This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid driver’s license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with field crops is desirable.

Responsibilities

• fieldwork field crops
• scouting for pests and diseases
• plant growth evaluations
• data collection
• assistance with the organization of field days and conferences
• help with the development of educational materials

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed