Internship Vegetable Breeding (m/f)

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At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Internship Vegetable Breeding (m/f)

Creating value to, on and beyond the farm by offering tailored solutions, that’s what we do. At Bayer Vegetable Seeds, we are dedicated to developing new vegetable seed varieties that growers around the world can cultivate. By combining our passion and in-depth knowledge, we strive for crop optimization and innovation for the benefit of farmers, consumers and our planet. From glasshouses to open fields, we join our forces with science and mother nature to advance health and nutrition. Do you want to join this team as well?

You will work as an integral member of a dynamic team of researchers and gain experience in plant breeding, automated and traditional phenotyping, as well as setting up and executing experiments in the open field environment. You will also be exposed to all aspects of crop management and sustainable breeding practices on multiple crops.

For our R&D department in Latina (Italy), we are currently looking for a Vegetable Breeding Intern for our team. You will support exciting innovative projects aimed at adopting new technology to solve critical breeding issues for our Global Breeding pipelines.

Your Tasks And Responsibilities

• Design experiments in collaboration with mentor and support activities for experiment set-up and execution
• Support the team in management of a specific aspect of the overall project
• Support in monitoring activities and collect data, providing periodic reports
• Conducting a literature study to search for updated research information and provide scientific context to your project
• Analyzing and interpreting phenotypic data by means of customized statistical tools
• Communicate your results to stakeholders
  

Who You Are

• Degree in Agronomy, Plant Sciences, Applied Biology, Biotechnology or a similar field
• You have a desire to attain applied plant breeding research experience
• Very good in data analytics
• You are self-motivated, creative, innovative, independent, a networker, agile, results orientated a good team worker
• Strong communication skills are required for written and oral presentations
• Very good command of English is important, both written and spoken, and knowledge of Italian is required
  

Type of contract: Internship (6 months)

Location: Latina (LT)

Application Period:03.05.2022 - 17.05.2022Reference Code:626261 Division:Crop Science Location:Italy : Lazio : Latina Functional Area:Biological R&D Position Grade:Employment Type:InternshipWork Time:Full TimeContact UsAddressTelephoneE-MailViale Certosa 130, 20156 Milano

+39 0239782222

HROP_Italy@bayer.com

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