Agriculture Intern

As Graduate Junior Field Scientist, you will be responsible for assisting the Product Biologists/Senior Research Scientists with field trial planning, application, evaluation, lab and greenhouse trial execution and data collection and monitoring of trial success and progress. You will get exposure to EH&S requirements, training and certifications and will gain valuable experience in the regulatory requirements for product development. You will be required to fulfill administrative duties, report writing, sample handling and storage and general trial and regulatory activities.

• Chemical or biological sample handling, decanting and field/lab/greenhouse application
• Trial planning and preparation, data collection and capturing, systems input and updates, report writing and general field sciences activities
• Support Research Scientists with trial execution and off-site field visits (sleep out as needed)
  You will execute internal product development trials under guidance and supervision, post training and certification
• Work across different research fields and portfolios:
  Crop Protection, Biologicals and Biostimulants
• Getting exposure to GEP trial and regulatory requirements for product development and registration and support the team with gaining and maintaining GEP certification
• General administrative and regulatory duties
• Travel to different areas within South Africa for trial execution and evaluation, covering various bioclimatic regions as needed
• Field station trial work will be required

• Agriculture
• Soil sciences
• Horticulture

Corteva

Employment Type: internship

Job Location: Centurion, Gauteng or Paarl, Western Cape ,South Africa