Integrated Pest Management Intern


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Job Title: Integrated Pest Management Intern
Location: Residence Based, HI, West United States, USA

Company: Bayer
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Plant & Soil Sciences, Seed & Biotechnology
Job Type: Internship/Summer Work Experience
Salary: Competitive
Job Description:

 

At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.

 

Integrated Pest Management Intern 

 

PURPOSE

Assist the Integrated Pest Management team in conducting all aspects of a study involving Peregrinis Maidis (corn planthopper) and Maize Mosaic Virus.

 

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role are to:

  • Assist the Bayer Maui Integrated Pest Management team and North Carolina State personnel with data collection (leaf tissue, insect collection, etc).
  • Assist in data collection and analysis in terms of crop scouting, pest pressure, and viral symptoms.
  • Assist in tracking the movement and trends of Peregrinis Maidis species on two of Bayer’s research farms on Maui.

 

WHO YOU ARE

Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our LIFE values, more specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

 

Required Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Agronomy, Horticulture, Entomology, Plant Pathology, or other related field of study.
  • Competent in most Microsoft office suite tools (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc).
  • Proficient in taking field notes and recording data.
  • Works well in a team atmosphere but also can take initiative in working independently with some tasks.
  • Will be trained and compliant with all Worker Protection Standard (WPS) laws, state and federal regulations.

 

This position is based onsite in Maui, Hawaii. 

   
YOUR APPLICATION  
   

Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. 
To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.
 
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
 
Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. 

 
   
Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.  
   
   
   
Location: Residence Based     
Division: Crop Science    
Reference Code: 800535     

 
 
Contact Us
   
Email: hrop_usa@bayer.com 

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Job Post Date: 09/01/23
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