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Knowledge Management Intern

  1. Seeds Traits
  2. Durham, NC
  3. Syngenta Seeds

Job description

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About This Job 

We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, the Knowledge Management team is looking for an intern to support the team’s goal of improving access to big data and enabling data-driven decisions. 

As an intern at Syngenta, you have the opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, and work on real projects finding real solutions. Work with us and you’ll get: 

  • Competitive wages  
  • Ongoing career development resources   
  • The opportunity to work on meaningful, innovative projects that solve problems 
  • A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and offers flexible work options to meet both your work and personal needs 

Estimated Duration: May 2023 – August 2023 

You will: 

  • Learn and deploy a variety of data management skills 
  • Meet with subject-matter experts to ensure specialized topics are appropriately addressed  
  • Provide input into the development of IT solutions to support structured content or structured component authoring 
  • Interact with internal stakeholder groups to understand their needs, ensure delivery meets expectations, garner support for team initiatives, deliver training on new systems and processes, and seek feedback for process improvements 
  • Migrate data or documents to an archival system 
  • Maintain data for Key Performance Indicators 
  • Operate in accordance with Syngenta Health, Safety, & Environmental (HSE) standards 
  • Perform other tasks and/or projects as needed 

Qualifications

What you must have: 

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent  
  • Enrollment in a Bachelor of Science degree program in Data Science, Computer Science, or related field  
  • Prior experience or course work in data management or management of information systems 

What you might also contribute to the team: 

  • Some Biology knowledge is an advantage 
  • Current Sophomore or Junior standing preferred  
  • Attention to detail 
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Critical thinking 
  • Ability to multi-task, work independently, as well as part of a team 
  • Proactive approach to assigned objectives/goals 

 


Additional Information

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Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. 

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Company Description

Syngenta Seeds is one of the world’s largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as disease and drought and allow farmers to grow food using less land, less water and fewer inputs. Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions. Syngenta Seeds is headquartered in the United States.
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