About the role#
Corteva Agriscience is hiring interns for the Research and Development organization in Indianapolis. You will work alongside scientists and technical experts in an industrial setting to build skills and contribute to engineering projects.
What you'll do#
- Work on projects in mechanical engineering, design, automation, agricultural engineering, chemical engineering, or materials processing.
- Manage all phases of research, from planning and calibration to application and data analysis.
- Practice safe work habits and follow company safety protocols.
- Use independent and creative thinking to observe, interpret data, and reach scientific conclusions.
- Present project reviews during the summer and deliver a final poster presentation to peers and colleagues.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate program for Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Agricultural Engineering.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Ability to work full-time, 40 hours per week, for at least 10 weeks between May and August.
Location & details#
- This position is based on-site in Indianapolis, Indiana.
- You must be able to relocate to the area for the duration of the internship.
- This is a paid, full-time internship for Summer 2027.
About Corteva Agriscience
Corteva Agriscience operates in the agriculture sector. It produces seeds, crop protection products, biologicals, and digital services for farmers. The company was founded in 2018 and maintains its headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana. It functions as a public company with over 23,000 employees.
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