Part-Time Field and Forage Crops Intern

Job Description and Position Requirements

The College of Agricultural Sciences, Penn State Extension is seeking applicants for the part‑time job position of Field and Forage Crops Intern. This position will be based in Wayne County, with travel in Lackawanna, Pike, Susquehanna, and Wyoming Counties.

• Crop scouting
• Field data collection
• Research trial support
• Farm visits and client support

• Agricultural science background
• Access to a motor vehicle
• Standard background check
• Motor vehicle screening

• Part‑time, 30 hours per week for a short‑term period
• Hours flexible to applicant’s needs

The starting rate is $17.75 per hour, plus travel.

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 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.

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814‑865‑1473.