Who are we, and what do we do?

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager Intern based in Johnston, Iowa to take a step out of their conventional degree and apply broad based analytical skills to create something from nothing. Do you like challenges and solving problems? Do you like working in a fast paced and dynamic environment? Does the idea of seeing something go from paper to reality excite you?  If so, this is an opportunity for you. This position requires the ability to work efficiently both independently and in a team environment. As a project manager Intern, you will have the chance to work alongside experienced professionals, gain hands-on experience in project management practices, and contribute to building new capabilities that will last long past your intern experience.  Upon day one you will be assigned to several projects with the goal of the getting them as close to execution ready as possible if not started/completed.  Your degree teaches how things work. This is an opportunity to take that knowledge of how things work and put it together in a system that works to solve a real-life problem.

What You'll Do:

• Collaborate with the researchers and engineers to define, scope, develop and deliver project/s to research clients.
• Follow appropriate project process methodology to deliver the project on-time, within budget and to defined objectives.
• Assist in the development and implementation of process optimization strategies to enhance operational efficiency and operational excellence.
• Contribute to the documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices for project management.

What Skills You Need:

• Strong interpersonal communication skills, a commitment to transparency and a passion for creating value for customers.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, learn rapidly and master diverse technologies and techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.000 on a 4.000 scale at current university.
• A minimum requirement for this US-based position is the ability to work legally in the United States on a permanent basis.? Applicants who do not indicate that they have the necessary permanent work authorization will not be considered for this US-based position.?
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Science.
• Experience with MS Office Products

Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.

Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.

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