Technical Agronomy Summer Intern

About the role

BASF Agricultural Solutions is hiring a Technical Agronomy Intern for a 4-month summer internship in Calgary, Alberta, in Summer 2027. The intern works on large-scale agronomic trials and contributes to real-world agricultural solutions. Interns are hired and employed through a third-party recruiting agency.

Key responsibilities

• Organize and manage large-scale trials such as InVigor Demonstration Strip Trials
• Evaluate seed treatments, herbicides and fungicides
• Support customer tours and presentations
• Operate ATVs and pull-behind sprayers and transport equipment between trial sites
• Complete and present a demand creation or research project

Required profile

• Currently enrolled in an agriculture science or related degree program, returning to study after the internship
• Enthusiastic about agronomy and eager to learn
• Able to travel within the assigned region and work independently
• Valid driver's licence required
• Experience with farm equipment and sprayers is an asset

What we offer

• Pay of $25 - $32 per hour
• Hands-on experience with seeding, spraying, harvesting and crop evaluation
• Opportunities to present a research project to peers and senior leaders