Field Development Station Intern

FMC Corporation is a global leader in agricultural sciences driven by our purpose: Innovation for Agriculture. Solutions for the Planet. We are passionate about the power of science to solve agricultures biggest challenges. With one of the most productive and diversified pipelines in the industry FMC is delivering cutting-edge and next-generation crop protection technologies including Dodhylex active Isoflex active rimisoxafen and fluindapyr to help farmers increase the productivity and resilience of their land. Our employees are at the heart of this innovation. Were looking for bold thinkers and collaborative doers. At FMC your ideas matter. From day one youll contribute to meaningful work that drives progress in agriculture supported by a culture that values integrity safety respect and results. Join us in advancing the future of agriculture. Together were building a more resilient planet one innovation at a time.

Position Summary:

FMC Corporation is looking for motivated and detail-oriented undergrad summer interns to join our research station teams during! FMCs internship program provides each student with hands on experience development opportunities as well as the opportunity to connect with other students from various universities. Interns will develop an understanding of the crop protection compounds as it relates to early synthesis field testing and subsequent registration requirements. They will also work with a team of peers to reach common goals and objectives following corporate safety guidelines.

Internship duration typically lasts throughout the summer (Early May through August) at Madera CA research station site.

What you will do:

Interns will help field station managers to run the station evaluation program testing pre-commercial crop protection include but not limited to assistance with setting up small plot field trials equipment calibration measuring and mixing pesticides spraying plots data collection plot maintenance monitoring insect traps field scouting and some phases of general farm operations including planting cultivating irrigating discing or will assist inthesummarization oftheresults fromthefield trials utilizingExcel Word PowerPoint and FMC Corporatecomputer systems.

What You Need to Succeed

• Must have a valid drivers license
• Must be able to carry a 20 to 50 lb. backpack on uneven ground
• Must be able to speak read and write in English.
• Enrolled in a School of Agricultural Plant Sciences or similar educational discipline.
• Candidates must have completed the first year of undergrad
• Experience handling farm equipment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products: Excel PowerPoint Teams and Word

FMC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity) national origin age disability genetic information veteran status or any other legally protected status. Employment decisions at FMC are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications. We value diversity and strive to ensure that our hiring and employment practices support a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.