What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Research Intern position at SGS?

Field Personnel will safely conduct field and office tasks related to field research for which they have adequately been trained to complete. Training will be provided on a taskbytask basis by one of the supervisory personnel.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Safely perform specific duties associated with the conduct of trials as detailed in SGS Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). These duties are briefly summarized below :
Assist scientist in all aspects of trial initiation layout identification and seed processing.
Plot maintenance planting and cultivation under direction of Field Scientist or Farm Manager.
Pollinations Sampling and Field Data collection under direction of Field Scientist.
Apply maintenance and test chemicals under the direction of field management.
Maintain through knowledge of GLP requirements regulatory guidelines and SGS SOPs.
Safely complete assigned duties according to applicable SOPs and training.
At all times comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct.
Adheres to internal standards policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications : Required :

Must be actively pursuing a degree in an agriculture related field.

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

Desired :

sUAS Part 107 license

Pesticide Applicator License

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES

Language Skills : English

Mathematical Skills : Basic

Reasoning Skills / Abilities : Intermediate

Computer Skills : Basic

Must be able to effectively operate farm equipment such as tractors cultivators and sprayers and experience with small plot field equipment preferred.

Pesticide Applicator Licensed or the ability to acquire.

Must be detailoriented well organized and able to work independently.

Excellent communications skills required.

Must be able to work safely in a fast paced environment.

Ability to handle a variety of projects effectively efficiently and with confidentiality

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Must be able to attend work regularly and dependably.

TRAVEL

Some travel might be local or international.

EQUIPMENT

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB

Physical / Sensory Demands Frequency Requirements

Stand Frequently

Move or traverse Frequently

Sit Occasionally

Use hands Constantly

Reach with hands and arms Frequently

Climb or balance Occasionally

Stoop kneel crouch or crawl Frequently

Talk / hear Frequently

Taste / Smell None

Lift / carry / push or pull Frequently

Vision Requirement

Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches / 50 centimeters or less)

Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet / 6 meters or more)

Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)

Depth perception (threedimension vision ability to judge distance and threedimensional relationships)

Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

Ability to see color

WORK CONDITIONS / EXPOSURE TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

Location of the Job : Aurora SD United States

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS REQUIREMENTS

Wet or humid (nonweather) conditions None

Work near moving mechanical pats Frequently

Work in high precarious places None

Fumes or airborne particles None

Toxic or caustic chemicals Occasionally

Outdoor weather conditions Frequently

Extreme cold (nonweather) None

Extreme heat (nonweather) None

Risk of electrical shock None

Work with explosives None

Risk of radiation None

Vibration None

Biohazard Occasionally

Noise Level

Moderate noise (examples : business office with computers and printers light traffic)

Other Physical / Work Environmental Exposures :

None

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Additional Information :

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetics status as a protected veteran or any other characteristics protected by law.

Perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and / or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties responsibilities or requirements but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the companys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the online employment application because of a disability please callfor assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back. Please note this phone number is not for general employment information but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Parttime

Key Skills

Robotics,Machine Learning,Python,AI,C / C ,Data Collection,Research Experience,Signal Processing,Natural Language Processing,Computer Vision,Deep Learning,Tensorflow

Vacancy : 1

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