Agricultural Internship

Organization Description

Plant Sciences, Inc. is a genetics research company developing new varieties of strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries and artichokes.  Successful varieties are patented, propogated in nurseries, and sold to growers for fruit production.  We are developing machine learning (AI) robots to assist in the nursery propogation farming operations.  We market our varieties worldwide.  Specific mission statement may be found on our website at www.plantsciences.com

Program Information

Operation/maintenance/research data acquisition for robotic agricultural equipment

Health & Safety

This placement requires working with hazardous materials, heavy equipment, construction equipment, heights or heavy machinery.  

Students may be required to work at night (after 6pm).  Or, students may be supervised less than 50% of the time or the supervisor will be overseeing more than 8 people.
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Computer Literacy
  • Driver's License
  • Must be 18 or older
Address 
342 Green Valley Road
Watsonville, CA 95076
United States
General Phone 
(831) 728-7771
Website:
http://www.plantsciences.com
Student Contact 
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Program(s) 
Internship
Service Learning
Organization type 
Agriculture or Manufacturing (Private/For-profit)
Focus Population(s)
Companies/Institutions
Focus Area(s)
Consumer or Corporate Services
Hours of operation 

M-F 8:00-5:00