Bayer

Entomology Intern

Bayer

Chesterfield, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about insects and their impact on our world? Do you have a desire to gain hands-on experience in the field of entomology? Bayer is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Entomology Intern to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside our experienced entomologists and contribute to cutting-edge research and development projects. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a strong academic background in entomology and a genuine interest in pursuing a career in this field. If you are a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this internship and take the first step towards a rewarding career in entomology at Bayer.

  1. Conduct hands-on research and development projects under the guidance of experienced entomologists.
  2. Collaborate with team members to design and execute experiments related to insect biology, behavior, and management.
  3. Collect, record, and analyze data using various techniques and tools.
  4. Contribute to the development of new products and strategies for insect control and management.
  5. Stay up-to-date with current research and literature in the field of entomology.
  6. Communicate findings and results to team members and management in a clear and concise manner.
  7. Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory workspace.
  8. Assist with the maintenance and care of insect colonies and cultures.
  9. Attend and participate in team meetings and presentations.
  10. Collaborate with other departments and teams within Bayer to support overall company objectives.
  11. Act as a brand ambassador for Bayer and represent the company in a professional manner at all times.
  12. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a positive attitude towards learning and professional development.
  13. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including confidentiality and ethical standards.
  14. Take initiative and seek out opportunities to contribute to the team and company's success.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chesterfield, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Entomology Or Related Field: A Strong Foundation In Entomology Principles, Theories, And Techniques Is Essential For An Intern To Effectively Contribute To Bayer's Research And Development Efforts.

  • Knowledge Of Insect Biology And Behavior: A Thorough Understanding Of Insect Biology, Including Life Cycles, Feeding Habits, And Reproduction, Is Necessary To Conduct Successful Experiments And Assist With Field Trials.

  • Familiarity With Laboratory Techniques And Equipment: Experience With Laboratory Protocols, Equipment, And Safety Procedures Is Important For An Entomology Intern To Conduct Experiments And Accurately Record And Analyze Data.

  • Ability To Work Collaboratively And Independently: An Intern At Bayer Must Be Able To Work Well With A Team, But Also Be Self-Motivated And Capable Of Managing Their Own Projects And Tasks.

  • Strong Communication And Organizational Skills: Effective Communication, Both Written And Verbal, Is Crucial For An Intern To Report Findings And Collaborate With Colleagues. Additionally, Good Organizational Skills Are Necessary To Keep Track Of Data, Samples, And Experimental Protocols.

Required Skills
  • Data collection

  • Research analysis

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Field Sampling

  • Insect Identification

  • Pest Management

  • Disease Vector Control

  • Integrated Pest Management (Ipm)

  • Biological Control

  • Insect Behavior

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Entomology Intern in Chesterfield, MO, USA is $15.00 - $20.00 per hour. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, location, and level of experience of the intern. It is best to research the specific company and their internship program to get a more accurate salary range.

Additional Information
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 28th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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