Syngenta Group: Vegetable Seed Field Production Research Intern — Pasco, Washington, United States

About Syngenta Group

Syngenta Group works in agricultural technology and crop-related innovation. Its employer descriptions connect scientific development and crop solutions with helping farmers use resources effectively and improve how crops are grown. Material from its vegetables-and-flowers business also identifies seed breeding for different climates and horticultural needs. Across these activities, the stated business purpose links agricultural production with resource use and environmental concerns, bringing scientific and technological work to practical farming and growing conditions.

The position and its setting

Syngenta Group lists Vegetable Seed Field Production Research Intern in Pasco, Washington, United States, under reference 18076512. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Production & Supply
• Employment type: Intern
• Employer listing date: 19 October 2026
• Brands: Syngenta Seeds

Responsibilities and work described

• At Syngenta, our goal is to build the most collaborative and trustworthy team in agriculture, providing top-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers' success
• We invite you to help shape the future of agriculture and play a role in safely feeding the world while caring for our planet
• Syngenta's SE Production Operations Team is seeking a Vegetable Seed Production Research Intern in Pasco, WA
• As part of Syngenta's Emerging Talent Program, you will gain hands-on experience, exposure to day-to-day business operations, and opportunities to apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges while developing your professional skills
• Duration:
• May 2027 - August 2027
• Coordination: the design, set-up, and planting of Field Production Research (FPR) trials at all required locations domestically
• Execution: seed lab work, such as trial setup, field mapping, planting preparation, seed cleaning, and labeling
• Execution: fieldwork, such as planting, staking, pollination, data acquisition, and seed harvest
• Process seed from field studies
• Support: managing seed inventories
• Management: data from experiments, which comprises acquisition and analysis support
• Support: lab seed treatment applications and related field trial plantings
• Execution: other duties as assigned

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy, Plant Biology, or another closely related agricultural field of study
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• Proficiency: English
• All applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S
• Communication: The ability to communicate information well (both written and spoken) is highly desired
• Detail/Accuracy-Oriented: All procedures and policies must be understood and followed
• Autonomous: An independent individual who is self-motivated and needs little supervision
• Proficiency: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge: plant physiology
• Knowledge: seed biology
• Knowledge: field research techniques and technology

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Previous internship and/or co-op experience related to agriculture is preferred but not required

Location, schedule and contract conditions

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• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Pasco, Washington, United States

Benefits mentioned by the employer

• A culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration, promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members
• ⁠Competitive wages
• Ongoing career development resources
• The opportunity to work on meaningful, innovative projects that solve problems
• Syngenta is committed to creating a culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members
• Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal
• Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI
• #LI-DNI

Pay and application dates

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Practical preparation: Excel

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Relevant skills

• Excel
• PowerPoint
• MS Office
• agriculture
• agronomy
• communication