Michigan Ag Research Careers
21602 27 1/2 Mile Road
Albion, MI  49224
Office: (517) 857-2676
Seasonal Agricultural Research Interns (ALBION, MI)
Michigan Ag Research is offering several paid internship opportunities for students! We are offering both part-time and full-time seasonal positions for the 2023 growing season with positions opening in the first of April and running through the Fall. All are welcome to apply, and we can work with you to find a role that suits your academic and professional goals!
 
Job Duties:
If working on cutting-edge agricultural research projects in the field, greenhouse, and laboratory interests you, Michigan Ag Research has a place for you! Areas of research/skills requirements include: agronomy, agriculture, biology, chemistry, soil science, pathology, entomology, nematology, ecology, mycology, environmental science, GIS & technology, and crop consultation.
 
Typical duties include:
  • Working directly with biologists at every step of the experimental process
  • Conducting assessments of field and greenhouse trials
  • Planting, harvesting, and working with dozens of species of fruits, vegetables, and field crops
  • Maintaining experimental plots and using specialized equipment
  • General research tasks such as soil sampling, cleaning, crop management, and organization.
  • Measuring and rating crop responses, insect populations, nematodes, and more!
 
Job Requirements:
  • Currently pursuing or plans to pursue a Degree in a science field preferred, but not required.
  • Excellent English written and verbal communication abilities
  • Must be highly detail-oriented and organized
  • Highly proficient capabilities in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Dependability and punctuality with the ability to meet deadlines
  • Able to contribute to the positive, respectful, and cooperative company environment
  • Must have dependable job transportation to the research station
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship
 
We are dedicated to our diverse, respectful and fulfilling place of work. These are part-time and full-time seasonal positions, on-site, Monday through Friday positions, with perhaps some requests for weekend work as projects demand. Position is available immediately and will run through the Fall.
 
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
 
Salary: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
 
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
 
Ability to commute/relocate:
Albion, MI 49224: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
 
Experience:
Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Required)
Microsoft Word: 1 year (Required)
 
Work Location: In person

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