Crop Protection Research Internship in Germany


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Job Title: Crop Protection Research Internship in Germany
Location: Seville, Spain

Company: Corteva
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Chemical, Pesticide and Fertilizer
Career Type: Researcher/Research & Development
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive
Job Description:

Corteva Agriscience , the world's first dedicated agriculture start-up, serves to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. Our employees fulfill this purpose everyday by building/participating in an inclusive culture where we encourage each other to stay curious, think differently, act boldly and do what's right for our customers, our co-workers, our partners and our planet. With over 20,000 team members from 130 countries, innovating in 140 world class R&D facilities, we have the resources, leadership heritage and partner ecosystem to make a meaningful impact now and into the future.

Opened in 2022, the Eschbach Research Center is a state-of-the-art facility located in the scenic Rhine Valley, Germany. It serves as a key hub for Crop Health Research & Development (CHR&D) and Seed Product Development (SPD) in the EMEA region. The center complements global R&D efforts, particularly those in Indianapolis, and is equipped with advanced laboratories, greenhouses, and growth chambers. It plays a vital role in developing innovative agricultural solutions and is a designated site for scientific collaboration, customer engagement, and high-level visits.

Internship Responsibilities

As an intern at the Eschbach Research Center, you will:

  • Support laboratory and greenhouse trials focused on European pests and diseases.
  • Assist in product characterization studies, including efficacy, selectivity, and resistance testing.
  • Contribute to methodology development for new active ingredients and formulations.
  • Participate in data collection, analysis, and reporting for ongoing research projects.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Weed ManagementInsect & Nematode ManagementFungicide Resistance, and Seed Applied Technologies.
  • Help maintain lab equipment and ensure safety protocols are followed.
  • Engage in internal knowledge-sharing and potentially support customer or media visits.

Location

  • Eschbach, Germany

Candidate Requirements

We're looking for candidates who are:

  • Enrolled in or recently graduated from a Biology, Agronomy, Biotechnology, or related program.
  • Proficient in English; German is a plus.
  • Team players with a proactive and flexible mindset.
  • Passionate about agricultural research and innovation.
  • Comfortable working in laboratory and greenhouse environments.
  • Detail-oriented with good data handling and analytical skills.

To know more about Corteva please watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UUXtinQ3o8&t=5s

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Job Post Date: 08/06/25
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Career Type: Researcher/Research & Development
Country: Spain

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