Syngenta Group is hiring a

Hybrid Wheat Breeding Intern

Junction City, United States
Internship

You will:

  • Gain practical experience while building leadership capabilities and a professional network working with breeding and applied analytics and data sciences teams to develop a controlled environment phenotyping proof of concept that can inform future protocol development.
  • Coordinate and give feedback to the North America breeding team to allow for accurate data collection on hybrid trials for performance traits in spring and winter wheat.
  • Conduct descriptive and statistical analyses of field and controlled environment data to support scientists in driving product performance.
  • Develop expertise to recommend strategic update to our product evaluation strategy that will support R&D, aligned with our business goals of delivering for the customer. 

Requirements:

  • MS/PhD degree in December 2025 or after, preferably in plant breeding, agronomy, seeds production research or related field
  • A valid driver’s license and acceptable moving violations record

What gives you an advantage?

  • Intermediate to advanced statistical analysis skills with regard to phenotypic data
  • Knowledge of agronomics and plant breeding
  • Fluency in at least one computing language or software
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive wages
  • Professional and personal development
  • An understanding of career opportunities available at Syngenta that relate to your passion
  • Skills, experience, and a professional network to further your career

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Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. 

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