Internship weed management (m/f/d)

Job description

JOIN THE TEAM

Agriculture is all about balance. In our division Agricultural Solutions, we connect innovative thinking with practical action to find the right balance for success - for farmers, agriculture and future generations. With seeds and traits, crop protection and digital solutions, we help farmers produce food more efficiently, protect the land and meet the needs of society. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Our mission is to shape crop protection for tomorrow and provide agronomic insights to drive a disruptive crop protection business model. We look forward to your support as an intern for 3-6 months starting in August!

·  You will support the data management by searching, preparing and updating relevant data for digital farming tools.
·  Moreover, you take part in the field trial data analysis and data preparation as well as the weed management team in developing digital weed management features.
·  Testing digital weed management tools is also part of your tasks.
·  For outstanding students, there might be an opportunity to extend the collaboration as a working student.

QUALIFICATIONS

·  enrolled student in agricultural or horticultural studies or a comparable field of study
·  experience in weed management is highly desirable
·  profound knowledge of crop management as well as of weed science 
·  fluent in English

BENEFITS

·  From day one you will be part of the BASF family. 
·  You will get involved in challenging fields of activity and have the opportunity to work on exciting projects in an interdisciplinary environment. 
·  Depending on the location of the respective group company you will get to know BASF and participate in various workshops and guided tours. 
·  In this way you will make numerous interesting experiences and get a deep insight into the world´s leading chemical company. Information regarding internships: on.basf.com/internship

ABOUT US

Do you have any questions about the application process or the position? Please reach out to: Lea Sophie Guenther (Talent Acquisition), lea-sophie.guenther@basf.com, Tel.:+49 30 2005-56150

 

First information about our application process can be found here: http://on.basf.com/applicationprocess .

 

xarvio Digital Farming Solutions powered by BASF is at the forefront of the digital transformation of agriculture optimizing crop production. xarvio offers digital products, based on a global leading crop model platform, which deliver independent field-zone-specific agronomic advice enabling farmers to produce their crops most efficiently and sustainable. The xarvio products FIELD MANAGER and HEALTHY FIELDS are being used by farmers in multiple countries across the globe. Working at BASF Digital Farming GmbH is equally as innovative as our products: we have a global network and work with agile methodologies in a start-up atmosphere. Join our team! Learn more about xarvio at www.xarvio.com or visit any of our social media channels.

At BASF, the chemistry is right.

Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.