Plant Pathology Intern

United Phosphorus Ltd

RTP, NC, US
On-site
Sterile technique
Lab and greenhouse experiments
Plant and pathogen cultures
The successful intern candidate will be a key member of the Open Ag R&D global team contributing to ongoing research in plant pathology

Job Summary

  • The successful intern candidate will be a key member of the Open Ag R&D global team contributing to ongoing research in plant pathology.
  • The position will be based at UPL’s OpenAg™ Center in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, and reporting to the Global Research Lead for Plant Pathology.
  • UPL is focused on emerging as a premier global provider of total crop solutions designed to secure the world’s long-term food supply.

Matching Summary

The successful intern candidate will be a key member of the Open Ag R&D global team contributing to ongoing research in plant pathology.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • sterile technique
  • lab and greenhouse experiments
  • plant and pathogen cultures
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • work in greenhouse conditions
  • handle biologicals and chemicals

Nice-to-have

  • adaptability and resilience
  • entrepreneurial mindset
  • results orientation
  • execution excellence
  • strategic orientation
  • building teams and talent
  • customer centricity

Key Requirements

  • B.S. degree or working towards B.S.
  • at least one year relevant experience preferred
  • basic understanding of applied statistics
  • ability to lift 50 lbs
  • ability to work in the United States on an on-going basis without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be able to work in the United States on an ongoing basis without sponsorship

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