We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, the Applied Analytics team is looking for an intern who will work alongside our team to explore and quantify environmental features which impact yield, yield variability and data quality on a within-field basis to improve the optimal placement of trials through environmental risk mitigation. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to explore the intersection of plant breeding and geospatial analytics and help drive operational improvements to help shape the future of Syngenta’s breeding and testing strategy.As an intern at Syngenta, you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, and work on real projects finding real solutions. Work with us and you’ll get:Competitive wages ($40 hourly salary rate, depending on experience) Ongoing career development resources & mentorship from scientific expertsMeaningful projects that solve novel and interesting scientific problemsEstimated Duration: May 2026 – August 2026
Location:  Research Triangle Park, NC | Malta, IL | Slater, IAYou will: Work with large field trial datasets to understand field variability from a quantitative genetics’ standpoint.Integrate traditional field datasets with large-scale environmental data in a geospatial context.Evaluate and identify the most important environmental variables and their relative impact on data quality.Improve existing models to define areas of risk within a geographic area.Work along side.Learn how to develop novel solutions which balance theory with the practicalities of working at industrial scale.Engage with stakeholders to communicate key results.The intern will operate in accordance with Syngenta Health, Safety, & Environmental (HSE) standards.