Vegetable Seeds Development Intern

Job Description

At Syngenta, our goal is to build the most collaborative and trustworthy team in agriculture, providing top-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers' success. We invite you to help shape the future of agriculture and play a role in safely feeding the world while caring for our planet.

Syngenta's Product Biology Team is seeking a Vegetable Seeds Development Intern in Nampa, ID. The purpose of this role is to introduce the intern to Vegetable Seeds Development, gaining experience by supporting the Seed Operations Team. This is a unique learning experience, as the intern will take on several responsibilities across multiple crops.

As part of Syngenta's Emerging Talent Program, you will gain hands-on experience, exposure to day-to-day business operations, and opportunities to apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges while developing your professional skills.

Duration:

June 2027 - September 2027

Accountabilities:

• Foster an operational culture founded on adherence to all applicable HSE and other corporate policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Support the Seed Operations Team with field and greenhouse activities in the production of seed for new experimental lines and inbreds.
• Assist in data collection in greenhouses and the field while maintaining data accuracy and integrity standards.
• Support field crew activities, such as seed preparation for planting, planting, pollinating, crop protection, and plant tissue sampling.
• Perform other duties as required to meet project needs.