Part-Time Field and Forage Crops Intern

Penn State University · Wyoming County, NY · 1 mo ago

Manufacturing$17.75/hrPart-time

Job Description and Position Requirements

The College of Agricultural Sciences, Penn State Extension is seeking applicants for the part-time job position of Field and Forage Crops Intern. This position will be based in Wayne County, with travel in Lackawanna, Pike, Susquehanna, and Wyoming Counties.

Crop scouting
Field data collection
Research trial support
Farm visits and client support

Requirements, Qualifications, and/or Competencies

Agricultural science background
Access to a motor vehicle
Standard background check
Motor vehicle screening

Schedule

Part-time, 30 hours per week for a short-term period
Hours flexible to applicant's needs

Pay

The starting rate for this job is $17.75 per hour, plus travel.

Application Instructions

Current Penn State employee or student: please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. External applicants: please click “Apply” and complete the application process.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

Background Checks/Clearances

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Additional Information

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We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university’s teaching, research, and service mission.

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