Part-Time Field and Forage Crops Intern

Field And Forage Crops Intern

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.

Job duties to include:

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

Requirements, qualifications, and/or competencies:

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

Schedule:

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

Compensation:

The starting rate for this job 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 a 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.

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