What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hop Breeding Internship position at Hopsteiner?
Company Description
Hopsteiner is a family-owned hop supplier committed to delivering high-quality hops and hop products worldwide. Since 1845, we have been providing brewers with unique hop varieties and innovative products to enhance flavor, aroma, consistency, and flexibility in brewing. Our mission is to produce the best hops for customer satisfaction while supporting agricultural sustainability and environmental protection.
Role Description
This is an internship role for a Hop Breeding Intern at Hopsteiner. The role will involve working on-site at our location in Prosser, WA. The intern will participate in day-to-day tasks related to hop breeding, research, and fieldwork to support the development of high-quality hop varieties.
Qualifications
- Experience or interest in agriculture, specifically hop breeding
- Strong research and fieldwork skills
- Attention to detail and ability to work in a team
- Knowledge of plant genetics or breeding is a plus
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Currently pursuing a degree in Agriculture, Plant Science, or related field
