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Beck's Hybrids

Corn Breeding Research Intern

Goehner, NE · On-site

The intern will be responsible for managing several inbred testing and observation plots. They will ... Seed preparation * Assist with preparing seed for this season's test plots and nurseries. Interns ...

Beck's Hybrids

Corn Breeding Research Intern

Seward, NE · On-site

The intern will be responsible for managing several inbred testing and observation plots. They will ... Seed preparation * Assist with preparing seed for this season's test plots and nurseries. Interns ...

Niewohner Bros Inc

Agronomist

Albion, NE · On-site

This position provides technical expertise and recommendations related to seed fertility programs, crop protection, irrigation management, soil health, nutrient utilization, and integrated pest ...

Stefanini Group

Harvest Processing Technician

Seward, NE · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The hiring manager is flexible with start a start date of Sept 14th and end date of Dec 4th, but ... Seed inventory data collection and entry in Microsoft Word. * These positions will work both ...

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What is the difference between Seed Manager vs Seed Technician?

AspectSeed ManagerSeed Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in agriculture, agronomy, or related field; experience in seed productionHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training in seed handling
Work EnvironmentOffice management, overseeing seed production processes, field visitsFieldwork, seed planting, sampling, and quality testing
Employer & Industry UsageSeed companies, agricultural firms, research institutionsSeed production farms, agricultural companies, research labs

The Seed Manager typically oversees seed production operations, manages teams, and ensures quality standards, requiring more education and managerial skills. The Seed Technician focuses on hands-on tasks like seed sampling, testing, and planting, with less emphasis on management. Both roles are essential in seed production but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Corn Breeding Research Intern

Beck's Hybrids

Goehner, NE • On-site

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Posted 9 days ago

Beck’s Hybrids rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 65 rated farming

Job description

Internship Opportunity

Duration: Paid Internship from May - August 2027.

Housing: Furnished housing or stipend provided.

What to expect: Valuable experience related to the agriculture industry, professional development, summer project, etc.

Purpose and Scope

Intern will be responsible for learning about and assisting Beck's Breeding team in inbred and hybrid development. Interns will have the opportunity to take part in several facets of corn breeding, product development, inbred evaluation and research. The internship will start in mid May and last until mid August. The internship may be able to count toward college credit, depending on the candidate's school curriculum.

Responsibilities

Corn Breeding Module

  • Work with the Breeding team taking notes on inbreds. The intern will learn the major aspects of corn breeding, inbred observation, development and testing. The intern will be responsible for managing several inbred testing and observation plots. They will also assist in taking inbred and hybrid notes.
  • Assist with pollination of Beck's corn breeding nurseries
  • Assist with detasseling Beck's top cross plots

Corn Agronomy Module

  1. Plant Growth and Development
    • Interns will learn how to monitor test plots for emergence issues, recording and evaluating stand counts, determine stage of growth for development, evaluating and recording overall plant growth.
  2. Plant Pathology
    • Learn about the major diseases of corn and evaluate inbreds for their susceptibility
  3. Seed preparation
    • Assist with preparing seed for this season's test plots and nurseries. Interns will package seed and sort into planting order to help prepare for planting
  4. Plot Planting and Data Collection
    • Assist in planting test plots and research nursery. Assist in collecting required notes and other agronomic data
    • Travel with Beck's staff to outlying locations to assist with planting test plots. The intern will learn how Beck's manages its research and testing program
  • Other Duties assigned by the members of the Breeding team or any other duties for the benefit of Beck's Hybrids.
Job Requirements

Education and training:

  • Sophomore or higher in a college or university program, exceptional Freshman may be considered
  • Only candidates studying Plant Breeding, Genetics, Plant Pathology, Agronomy or Plant Science will be considered
  • Must have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Farm background and general farm knowledge would be helpful but not required
  • This is a safety sensitive position

Technical knowledge:

  • Possess a positive attitude
  • Ability to establish priorities, possess a self-starter mentality, and work well independently and as a team member
  • Ability to work outside and tolerate high temperatures, high humidity, rain, and muddy conditions
  • Interns must provide own transportation to Beck facility near Goehner, NE
  • Knowledge of data analysis tools would be preferred
  • Availability of housing reimbursements
  • Overtime required
  • Overnight travel required

** In an effort to provide a safer, drug-free workplace for employees, all full-time applicants to whom offers of employment are made must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable local, state, or federal laws or regulations. Employment at Beck's is contingent upon passing these pre-employment screenings.

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