Part-time Summer Intern

The Pennsylvania State University

Manheim, PA, US
Hybrid
Ornamental, vegetable, agronomic crop research
Planting, harvesting, field maintenance
Data collection and entry
The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a part-time summer intern to assist with agricultural research and production at their Southeast Agricultural Research & Extension Center in Manheim, PA. The role involves hands-on activities such as planting and harvesting, data collection, and participation in educational events

Job Summary

  • The intern will assist with ornamental, vegetable, and agronomic crop research and production at the Southeast Agricultural Research & Extension Center in Manheim, PA.
  • Interns will gain exposure to multiple aspects of agricultural production as well as research in the fields of entomology, plant pathology, ecology and others.
  • Summer interns have several unique opportunities while working at the research farm, including educational sessions and field days.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a part-time summer intern to assist with agricultural research and production at their Southeast Agricultural Research & Extension Center in Manheim, PA. The role involves hands-on activities such as planting and harvesting, data collection, and participation in educational events.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ornamental, vegetable, agronomic crop research
  • Planting, harvesting, field maintenance
  • Data collection and entry
  • Assistance during field days and events
  • Manual work such as mowing and weeding

Nice-to-have

  • Exposure to multiple research disciplines
  • Educational sessions and lunch and learns
  • Participate in summer field days

Key Requirements

  • Current Penn State employee or student application process
  • External applicant application process

Work Rights

Not specified

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