Digital Phenomics Intern

Role Overview: Support Syngentas Global Germplasm Development Pipeline through high-throughput plant phenotyping data analysis and phenomics platform operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support phenotyping platform operations including sensor deployment image acquisition and field data collection across greenhouse and field environments
• Contribute to image processing workflows trait extraction algorithms and analytical pipeline optimization using advanced computational tools
• Lead an independent research initiative focused on phenotyping methodology validation or trait measurement innovation culminating in a presentation to research leadership
• Partner with plant breeders agronomists and data scientists to integrate phenotypic insights into breeding decisions and product development
• Maintain detailed experimental records standard operating procedures and technical documentation to ensure reproducibility

What Success Looks Like

This internship provides practical experience applicable to careers in agricultural technology plant sciences or graduate research programs. Youll gain exposure to industry-leading phenotyping infrastructure and contribute meaningful insights to active breeding programs.

Qualifications :

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a graduate student in an accredited college/university
• Pursuing degree in Plant Breeding Plant Science Agronomy Computer Science Data Science Engineering Biology Plant Pathology Horticulture Entomology Weed science Crop Science or related discipline
• Hands-on experience with agricultural research remote sensing field trials or crop production systems beneficial
• Programming proficiency in Python and/or R for data analysis and visualization
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences

Additional Information :

What We Offer:

A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion promotes professional
development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team
members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
Full Benefit Package (Medical Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
401k plan with company match Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings
Contribution.
Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Maternity and Paternity Leave Education
Assistance Wellness Programs Corporate Discounts among other benefits.
Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal.
Learn more about our team and our mission here:
is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment
hiring training promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race color
religion gender national origin age sexual orientation marital or veteran status
disability or any other legally protected status.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Intern